A thousand refugee families across Melbourne have safe and secure homes thanks to the work of former Karen-Burmese refugee, Law Baw.
As a housing worker with migrant and refugee settlement…
Refugee resettlement in third countries is now not a durable solution to the global crisis of human displacement, according to former Assistant Secretary of the United Nations Professor Gillian…
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Migrant women in Australia are finding more independence, equality and a healthier and wealthier life with more opportunity than in their home countries, according to a new survey.
An overwhelming…
Nine years ago Neda Zeyghami left Iran to begin a new life in Australia. She reflects on what awaits the six Iranian women soccer players who have been granted…
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Five women from multicultural communities have been recognised for their contributions to building the capacity of their own communities and to bolstering broader social cohesion.
The AMES Australia ‘Women of…
Neda Zeyghami is part of Australia’s Iranian diaspora. In this opinion piece, she examines the emotional and political realities of witnessing upheaval in one’s homeland, and questions what the…
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In September 2021, thousands of Afghans with links to the Australian Government or military began arriving in Australia...
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A young Afghan refugee has begun carving out a professional career for herself in Melbourne – something that would be...
Read MoreOpinion By Vanda Fortunato, Chair AMES Australia Many members of Australia’s diverse communities will be feeling uneasy...
Read MoreMelbourne’s local Afghan community has launched a fund-raising effort to support the victims of a devastating earthquake...
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