Refugee Week is an important week where communities, schools, government agencies, businesses, organisations and individuals across Australia celebrate and welcome refugees. In 2023, celebrations were held from 18...
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Official events 2023
Official Events Refugee Week 2023 Monday 12 June 2023 – Watandr, My Countryman Time: 6.30pm Venue: Dendy Cinema, Newtown NSW Jolyon Hoff and Muzafar Ali present a new film that explores what it means to belong...
Get our Share a Meal, Share a Story Cookbook
As part of our Share a Meal, Share a Story project, we bring you this mouth-watering collection of recipes from Australia’s refugee communities, encompassing cuisines from around the world. With each dish comes a...
Refugee Week Poster 2023
The Refugee Week 2023 poster is now available for download for print or web. We invite you to download and display the poster at your school, community space or organisation. You can view the poster here. Refugee Week...
Evaluation of Refugee Week 2022
In 2022, Refugee Week was held from 19 – 25 June 2022. Due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Refugee Week was a hybrid celebration with both in-person and online events.Through the generous...
how we became refugees
when i was youngeri lived in a citadelbuilt on sacred earthoverlookingancient riversdijlah, foratfragrant and fertilewhere palm trees floatedupon clouds of molten goldone day, the world discovered and foughtover the...
2022 Refugee Week photographer Damon AMB
‘’Photography for me is the most powerful form of art that transforms the momentary lapse of being into eternal memories.” Damon arrived in Australia in 2013 seeking asylum. He was transferred and kept in two...
Face-to-Face: Schools & Community Program
Face-to-Face: Understanding Refugees The Face-to-Face program aims to build community harmony and increase awareness of and understanding about refugees through presentations to schools, community groups and...
