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Settlement Services International Incorporated

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Development
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • Refugees

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Capacity building
  • Human rights of women
  • Policy advice
  • Research
  • Violence against women

    • Population:
  • International migration

    • Social Development:
  • Social policy

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Gender equality
    • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Australia
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Develop global partnership for development
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2000
    Organizational structure: SSI is the state-wide representative body for 11 Migrant Resource Centres and Multicultural Services across NSW, Australia. SSI is the largest not-for-profit humanitarian settlement organisation in Australia, servicing more than 8,000 clients per year on refugee and bridging visas.
    Number and type of members: SSI’s member organisations include:  Auburn Diversity Services  Community Migrant Resource Centre  SydWest Multicultural Services  Metro Assist (formerly Metro Migrant Resource Centre)  Liverpool Migrant Resource Centre  Fairfield Migrant Resource Centre  Macarthur Diversity Services  Sydney Multicultural Community Services  St George Migrant Resource Centre  Northern Settlement Services  Illawarra Multicultural Services Since 2013, the organisation has partnered with NSW Refugee Health to provide health services for clients, and NSW Legal Aid to provide accessible legal services to CALD community members experiencing disadvantage and limited access to legal assistance
    Affiliation with NGO networks: Refugee Council of Australia, Settlement Council of Australia
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Grants from Governments
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Other sources
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