Being with family and being engaged in education or work can lead to personal wellbeing and successful settlement pathways for young refugees in Australia, according to new research. A new study of young Hazaras with refugee backgrounds in Australia also…

George and Amal Clooney plan to support Syrian refugee children living in Lebanon to continue with their education in an effort to prevent thousands of young people from becoming “a lost generation.” The couple’s Clooney Foundation for Justice has announced…

As many as 200,000 Syrian refugee children in Lebanon have been forced into child labor, according to the United Nations. Many of these children have lost one or both parents as well as their homes during their county’s bloody civil…

Australia is one of the top five countries in which to be an immigrant, according to a new survey. The survey by US News and World Review ranked the best countries for immigrants by assessing international perceptions of a country,…

AMES Australia is pleased to announce it has been appointed to provide the Commonwealth Government’s Humanitarian Settlement Program (HSP) in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. The contracts were awarded to AMES Australia and its partner organisations across Australia after a…

We spend a huge chunk of our lives at work so it is hardly surprising that take home pay ranks high on our list of priorities. But does the size of your pay packet really matter, especially if you wind…

Slashing Britain’s immigration intake to less than 100,000 a year as the UK Conservative government has promised will harm the country’s economy and could trigger a recession, new research says. A new report by the UK’s Centre for Economics and…

Refugees contribute more than they take in welfare over the long term, new research from the US shows. A study recently published in America shows that refugees end up paying more in taxes than they receive in welfare benefits after…

It’s a bizarre quirk of history and one that lays bare the self-serving and populist forces at work in geopolitics. During World War II thousands of Poles fleeing either the Nazis or Stalin’s brutal purges sought shelter in Iran. But…

The global refugee crisis continues to escalate despite peace agreements and a slow-down in the conflict in Syria and Iraq, a new report says. The number of displaced people across the world has risen yet again and now 65.6 million…

Students from refugee or disadvantaged backgrounds can make the best employees, according to new research from the UK. Data collected by recruitment firm ‘Rare’ shows refugee children, far from being misfits or a drain on the state, actually have the highest average academic…

Hunger is a key driver of human migration and dislocation and coupled with armed conflict has led to the largest refugee crisis in modern history, a new study has found. As the world grapples with four separate potential famines for…