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    Campus Support Team

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    The ideal staff members would have an awareness of the plight of migrants and the role of education in empowering refugee youth to be community leaders. Moreover, the WUSC head office staff would have strong leadership skills and philanthropic management abilities. Besides, in dealing with regional, international partners and government agencies, WUSC staff would have to have some international exposure. More specifically, the campus support team would compose of individuals who can inspire…

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    to adapt to a new culture, language and customs is a breeding ground that leads to trepidation or hopelessness, as they try to adapt to a new way of thinking and living. Stein (1979) recommended that educational accomplishment is indispensable for refugee children’s assimilation into…

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    2000s, Uganda saw an influx of refugees from Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo in its education sector. In specific, schools that were built for the refugee children served local students — who otherwise might not have gone to school at all — as well. The presence of the…

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    Refugees are often described as people who are afraid of being persecuted because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political option, so they flee their home to a safer place. In the UN Refugee Agency, there are 65.6 million refugees in it and nearly 22.5 million of the refugees are under the age of 18. In the poem, Inside Out and Back Again, Ha, the main character, and her family had to flee Saigon because the war was getting closer and closer.…

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    Iraq Refugees In Australia

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    Equity and Diversity Refugees from Iraq Under (Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1951) Australia defines a refugee as a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster. Throughout this essay the selected group of Iraq refugees within Australia will be researched to find out their demographic, key features of the group, historical perspectives, policies and practices, issues this group face and programs that effectively…

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    country because war has reached their city. The main characters Ha, her brothers Vu, Khoi, Quang, and their mother go on a tremendous adventure to get to America and find freedom along with being safe. The family went on tightly packed boats to a refugee camp, to get to the United States and be free. On their to freedom, the family had to go through many challenges that all refugees go through, getting bullied, not being treated equally, and missing loved ones. Ha was a very rebellious person,…

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    Refugees Mental Health

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    Everyday there are more and more people that suffer from the conditions in their countries and have to become refugees. The refugees suffer from the events that have transpired in their countries and the tragedies they have seen and been through on their way to a better life. The refugees suffer both physically and mentally and the one issue that is often overlooked in physician evaluations of refugees is the state of their mental health. The main focus in mental health care is whether or not…

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    The word “refugee” is been defined as “ a person who has escaped from their own country for political, religious, or economic reasons or because of war.” (Cambridge University Press, n.d.). Even though they are also considered as migrants, they cannot go back or stay in their country of origin anymore. Race, religion, politics, economics wars and natural disasters are reasons for people to becoming refugees. Moving to a new place causes refugees to face some difficulties, such as language and…

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    the United States does not consider the immigrants living conditions in their country. Body Paragraph: Immigration Main idea: As an immigrant from Otherland Barri will be taking a longer process to be accepted as a United States citizen over a refugee. -definition of immigrants -legal process to seek residency -the reason the U.S government hasn 't improved the legal system…

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    What is a refugee? A refugee is someone that is forced to flee their country because of war, persecution, or natural disaster. 71,000 - 90,000 refugees come to the U.S. each year. Ha, in the book Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai, is a ten year old girl that has to flee her country of Saigon in Vietnam. Ha and her family are refugees that have to flee Saigon because of the war. Ha and many other refugees have to flee the only place they know as home. Refugees lives turn “inside out” and…

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