Vulnerable children have access to specialist medical and psychological care thanks to a ground-breaking program operating in Melbourne’s west.
The ‘Working Together for Kids Paediatric Outreach Clinics’ program is providing…
Afghan families who arrived in Australia four years ago this month after being evacuated from of Kabul as it fell to the Taliban are feeling welcome, safe, confident about…
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Victoria’s multicultural communities have cautiously welcomed the state government’s plan to revamp multicultural arrangements and representation in the state.
The revamp focuses heavily on promoting social cohesion and resolving conflict…
In September 2021, thousands of Afghans with links to the Australian Government or military began arriving in Australia following the fall of the Afghan government and the return of…
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A young Afghan refugee has begun carving out a professional career for herself in Melbourne – something that would be impossible in her homeland.
After twice being forced to flee…
Opinion By Vanda Fortunato, Chair AMES Australia
Many members of Australia’s diverse communities will be feeling uneasy about the recent migration protests across the country.
There were some confronting images generated by…
On the day after the Taliban swept into Kabul and cemented its control, international aid agencies were looking at how...
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Asylum seekers faced considerable financial hardship and high levels of homelessness during the first twelve months of the...
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A raft of new reports has exposed the extent of homelessness among diverse communities. The last ABS Census estimate...
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Refugees are slipping down the queues to get COVID-19 vaccines in many countries, according to new data from the UN...
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