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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/LP0347572
Funding Status
Closed
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Funded Activity Summary
An examination of Refugee "Women at Risk" in Australia's refugee policy. The passage of refugees from situations of danger to the comparative safety of resettlement is becoming increasingly more complex.Australian refugee policy has a quota of resettlement places for women and children at risk. This policy is not fulfilling its aim of targeting those most in need of protection. This three year longitudinal study will employ action research to examine the reasons for this phenomenon. It will identify potential solutions which will assist some of the world's most vulnerable women reach a situation of safety. At an academic level it will address issues of policy failure.Funded Activity Details
Start Date: 04-2003
End Date: 04-2006
Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
Funding Amount: $270,000.00
Funder: Australian Research Council
Research Topics
ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)
Public Health And Health Services Not Elsewhere Classified | Policy and Administration | Social Policy
ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)
International aid | Public health not elsewhere classified |
