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Limbo

REFUGEE WEEK 19 – 25 JUNE 2022 – Fundraiser

May 17, 2022Jennifer Turini

The Parish of Manuka Refugee Support Team invites you to participate in the 2022 Refugee Week activities. OUR FUND-RAISING MOVIE NIGHT 6pm Wednesday 22 June 2022 ‘LIMBO’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3O--8AuuhgA A Syrian…

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Ayaan movie

Ayaan – a short film

May 17, 2022Jennifer Turini

Written and directed by Alies Sluiter When a refugee encounters an indigenous man on a remote Australian  beach, she must decide whether to trust him, or journey on alone. Best…

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Tanzanian orphans

Orphaned Tanzanian refugees find home in the capital

May 2, 2022Jennifer Turini

On Mornings with Adrienne Francis Orphaned Tanzanian refugees find home in the capital - Mornings - ABC Radio Nicodeme (13), Dickson (11) and Sofia (10) are orphans. They fled Burundi…

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Stepping Stones Cafe

Social enterprise Cafe Stepping Stone teams up with Sweet Bones’ chef to help refugees

April 21, 2022Jennifer Turini

Lucy Ridge 21 April 2022 The Riotact Cafe Stepping Stone is teaming up with Sweet Bones Bakery and Cafe chef Rina Miyata to host a Feast for Freedom dinner, raising…

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MYAN Ambassador - National Call for MYAN’s Youth Ambassadors 2022

National Call for MYAN’s Youth Ambassadors 2022

April 20, 2022Jennifer Turini

Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network Australia (MYAN), an organization which works inpartnership with young people, government and the non-government sectors to promote therights and interests of young people from refugee and…

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Kyiose Han, who is originally from Myanmar, was kicked out of home in Australia when he was 17.

‘I was lost’: Kyiose faced homelessness after arriving in Australia from Myanmar – and he’s not alone

April 4, 2022Jennifer Turini

The Guardian Australia Mostafa Rachwani @Rachwani91 Sat 26 Mar 2022 06.00 AEDTLast modified on Thu 31 Mar 2022 12.27 AEDT Kyiose Han did not know where to go when his…

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The Federal Budget: What it means for refugees and people seeking humanitarian protection

March 30, 2022Jennifer Turini

Refugee Council of Australia - Media Release 30th March 2022 Key Points: An additional 16,500 humanitarian places for Afghan nationals over four years, increasing the size of the Refugee and…

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Afghani children

Government listens to community pleas by adding 16,500 new places for Afghan refugees

March 30, 2022Jennifer Turini

Refugee Council of Australia - Media Release 29th March 2022 The Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) has welcomed the announcement in the 2022 Federal Budget of 16,500 additional places for…

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Refugees on boat

UNHCR – Resettlement to New Zealand for persons subject to Australia’s offshore transfer policy

March 29, 2022Jennifer Turini

https://www.unhcr.org/en-au/unhcr-canberra-australia.html New Zealand and Australia announced on 24 March 2022 an arrangement under which New Zealand will resettle eligible refugees subject to Australia’s offshore transfer policy. The arrangement applies to…

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Geoff McPherson CRS Scholarship Program 2022:  Request for donations

March 27, 2022Jennifer Turini

Many of you will already be familiar with the hugely beneficial support provided each year to refugee and asylum seeker students in the Canberra region through the Geoff McPherson CRS Scholarships…

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