Includes organisations working with

  • Asylum seekers

    • Catholic Care: Syrian Refugees in Australia (2015)

    • Australian Red Cross, Edmund Rice Centre: Asylum seekers with medical access, housing and essential services, group education sessions  (2015)

    • House of Welcome: transitional housing; no-interest loans (2014, 2015)

    • Jesuit Refugee Service: refugees in camps

  • Impoverished rural communities:

    • Caritas Australia: following Cyclone Pam Vanuatu and Nepal earthquake(2015)

    • Red Cross, Oxfam, Salvation Army: Nepal earthquake (2015); Philippines earthquake (2013)

    • CLRI(NSW) Rural Ministry: providing Christmas food and gifts (2015)

  • Indigenous Australians

    • St Scholastica’s College: bursary for aboriginal students (2014, 2015)

    • Edmund Rice Centre: cause of indigenous people, financial aid (2014)

  • Socially disadvantaged:

    • Jesuit Refugee Service: people held in detention (2014)

  • Development projects in Timor-Leste

    • Mary McKillop Timor-Leste Mission: education in Tetuan language (2014)

  • Alternative education centre

 

People being served

People being served : People who are marginalised

Age group : Adults 26-60, Children 0-17, Seniors 61-99, Young people 18-25

Number of participants : 251-500

Schedule

Project status : Ongoing

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Overview

Society presence : Australia/New Zealand

Focus of the project : People

JPIC Imperative : Transforming and Being Transformed

UN Sustainable Development Goals : 10 Reduced Inequalities, 17 Partnerships for the Goals