Humanitarian immigrants and refugees face multiple adjustment tasks and post-settlement
support services concentrated in metropolitan areas play an important role. As part of an …

In this paper, we analyse national social policies that mediate the experiences of Iraqi
refugees in Australia. Drawing on qualitative in-depth interviews conducted with this …

Australia is in the midst of a national conversation about population growth and immigration,
with a focus on social cohesion and integration. At the same time, Australia's humanitarian …

Recent Australian immigration policies have shown a trend to promoting regional settlement,
through strengthening the role of employers and state governments in steering migrants to …

Abstract From 1987 onwards the New Zealand Government has offered resettlement places
to the most vulnerable refugees in refugee camps. These include women at risk, those with …

1.3. Current refugee settlement policies and trends 16 1.3. 1. Refugee selection 16 1.3. 2
Australian Government policies to support refugee resettlement 18 1.3. 3 Victorian …

Background There has been a recent focus on resettlement of migrants and refugee in rural
settings in Australia and elsewhere. Rural resettlement is seen as an opportunity to revitalise …

Regional settlement of refugees is a federal, state and often also local government agenda
in Australia. It is increasingly welcomed by regional employers seeking to plug labour …

Many migrant groups, particularly those that are politically and economically marginalised,
such as asylum seekers and refugees (ASRs), face inequities in access to health care as …

Successful resettlement of refugees depends both on individual resources and strategies of
refugees and on the foundational principle of having the same rights as host communities …