Yesterday our board met to consider our strategic focus for the next 12mths. We renewed our commitment to innovative solutions to refugee protection and inclusion. Thank you Wendy Brooks & Partners for facilitating & welcome observers from Westpac Foundation and MinterEllison

Congratulations on the launch of GLAPD's new website and celebration of achievements to date at the NSW State Library. It was a pleasure to support this event as an organisational partner. glapd.org.au #TogetherForGood Regional Opportunities Australia - ROA

Meet Georgia, our volunteer communications specialist with Regional Opportunities Australia - ROA Georgia enjoys learning about migrant and refugee issues as well as being part of helping people discover a new home in regional Australia. #NationalVolunteerWeek2021

Meet Will Sami, our #volunteer business mentor. He helps migrants and refugees build their business skills through individual coaching and group workshops. "Volunteering with HOST gives me the opportunity to use my skills to create a lasting difference in people’s lives."

Our colleagues at Regional Opportunities Australia - ROA have held a forum to introduce employers with migrant job seekers in South Australia. This event has already resulted in 4 employment outcomes and is a model we have been using across our network. linkedin.com/posts/regional…

Naima Cochrane from #Somlian #Refugee #Women #Network speaking to us @MalaysiaConsultation on the challenges women and girls UNHCR Asia Pacific ICVA Displacement Anna Crowley Tristan Harley HOST International LERRN

Help Afghan evacuees and refugees that come to Australia to access work and study by making a donation to our Afghan Appeal or volunteering to mentor a newcomer. hostint.org/afghan-appeal

Our website has a new look! Take a moment to visit out and learn about our work. hostint.org

Our CEO explains our approach to sustainable #impact in #refugee protection. youtu.be/2QfH-SMDcE4 Find out more at hostint.org/approach

Afghan Info and Consultation Session Tues 9th Nov at 6pm Join an online consultation for Afghan communities to find out more about our new Employment Coaching program for evacuees in AU and to input into program design before it goes live. Register here ow.ly/Pnac50GFOF1

Our team in New Zealand are supporting community groups to become refugee sponsors under a new expanded program for the next 3 years. Watch this video to find out more or visit refugeesponsorship.org.nz youtube.com/watch?v=kt14uX…

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Kicking off our event in Melbourne #FindingFreedomForHumanity Australia for UNHCR Sir Zelman Cowen Ctr

Deputy Regional Rep. Nai Jit Lam: after every conflicts, there is still a lot of work to be done with communities and the delivery of assistance through a partnership with government and organisations. UNHCR works to facilitate that through partnership UNHCR Australia, New Zealand & Pacific Host.io – Domain Data Provider #WRD

Last night we sat in conversation with HOST International & Australia for UNHCR in our event Finding Freedom for Humanity. "We need to get a renewal of commitment from the international community to commit to the convention." Nai Jat Lam #RefugeeDay #WorldRefugeeDay #WithRefugees

Insightful session last night,hearing from Mr Nai Jit Lam Naijit Lam, Deputy Regional Rep of UNHCR in Canberra, hosted by Sir Zelman Cowen Ctr & HOST International, discussing practical steps on advocating for refugee rights & supporting their integration #RefugeeWeek #WorldRefugeeDay #RefugeeRights

UNHCR had the pleasure of celebrating #RefugeeWeek in Melbourne with @HOSTIntl at the Sir Zelman Cowen Ctr. Thank you HOST International for all the work you do in supporting those forced to flee and for standing #WithRefugees Naijit Lam

We welcome the news to your increase the humanitarian program. Our global impact in refugee crisis is growing during such emerging crisis. Thanks Andrew Giles MP for your commitment in this matter #Withrefugees #مع_اللاجئين

Great to be part of this event. Our CEO David Keegan will be co-facilitating a session on inclusion of refugees in national systems later today.