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Outsourcing Migrant Processing

New proposed rules for those seeking refuge in Australia
New proposed rules for those seeking refuge in Australia
Last month, when Australian opposition leader Kim Beazley proposed that migrants and visitors sign an agreement to respect Australian values, a volley of debate ensued. Today, the Australian government released a discussion paper on refugee admission policy changes, which include an English-language course for refugees before they reach Australia’s shores. The discussion paper is currently up for community feedback.
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Investing: Can Money Grow on Trees?

Mind the Gap

A New Era for Women in Rwanda

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Technology that Benefits Humanity