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Vic government opens nominations for multicultural advisory councils

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The Victorian Multicultural Commission has opened nominations for its eight Regional Advisory Councils; anyone over 16 and from diverse backgrounds can apply.

Critical government services not tailored to CALD communities’ needs, taskforce finds

By Shannon Jenkins

Community & Social

Labor’s Multicultural Engagement Taskforce has policy proposals to address issues that culturally and linguistically diverse communities face in Australia.

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Be kind, be stubborn: how leaders adapted through the pandemic

By David Donaldson

Community & Social

There was no rulebook for responding to covid, so organisations have had to adjust as they go along. A group of female leaders reflect on the past year.

New translation app interprets COVID-19 screening information for non-English speakers

By Shannon Jenkins

Communications & Technology

The CSIRO and Victoria’s Western Health’s free mobile app supports health workers in the COVID-19 screening processes for non-English speaking communities.

Home Affairs used Google Translate for COVID-19 advice to multicultural communities

By Shannon Jenkins

Community & Social

Public servants from the Department of Home Affairs used Google Translate rather than official translators to communicate with multicultural communities at the beginning of the pandemic, the ABC has revealed.

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Vic government opens nominations for multicultural advisory councils

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Critical government services not tailored to CALD communities’ needs, taskforce finds

Be kind, be stubborn: how leaders adapted through the pandemic

New translation app interprets COVID-19 screening information for non-English speakers

Home Affairs used Google Translate for COVID-19 advice to multicultural communities