Bwe Thay

Refugee communities congratulate Mr Bwe Thay on his appointment as the new Deputy Chairperson of the Victorian Multicultural Commission

The Refugee Communities Association of Australia Inc (RCAA) congratulates Bwe Thay for assuming the position of Deputy Chairperson of the Victorian Multicultural Commission. RCAA would like to thank the Victoria Government for the appointment of Mr Thay who have extensive expertise and in-depth knowledge and issues challenging the multicultural communities, particularly in the space of […]

Refugee Communities welcome unlimited cap on class hours for Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP)

The Refugee Communities Association of Australia Inc (RCAA) welcomes the Federal Government changes to increase access to the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP). Acting Immigration Minister Alan Tudge MP announced changes including the removal of the 5-year limit in which eligible adult migrants and refugee can access the scheme. Over the years, our communities and […]

Refugee Communities Peak Body provides relief to Asylum Seekers and International Students affected by COVID-19

RCAA COVID-19 Relief Taskforce established in collaboration between the Refugee Communities Association of Australia Inc (RCAA) and Help Himalayan Youth Foundation (HHYF) has continued food distribution to refugee communities, Asylum Seekers and international students during the COVID-19 pandemic. The RCAA is an independent refugee-led peak national advocacy organisation providing a unified voice for people with […]