Compelling news from the refugee and migrant sector

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April 2014

Westmeadows short film reveals challenges of life for migrants with mental illness (Herald Sun)

10 April 20140 comments

LESS than four minutes is all it takes to have your voice heard, as Maria Dimopoulos found out. The Westmeadows...

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Karen refugees put pool skills to work in Werribee (Wyndham Weekly)

10 April 20140 comments

Six years after their first swimming lessons, Karen refugees Soo Hlaing Pethan and Ree Say Kunoo (pictured) have started...

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Migrant and refugee kids missing out on education, study finds

9 April 20140 comments

Migrant and refugee children could be falling through cracks in the education system because teachers are not equipped to...

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Migrant accountants’ status in doubt

8 April 20140 comments

Accounting may be removed from the priority list for skilled migrants, the federal Employment Department has indicated. The...

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