Join our webinar on the Bridge to Safety, a community-led program supporting LGBTIQA+ refugees in Asia and the Pacific to resettle to Australia.
The webinar will be presented by Dr Renee Dixson, Co-Founder and Executive Director of FDPN, and Mikhael Touma, Founder of Language Justice Network and NAATI Certified Arabic Interpreter. They will speak about the broader protection context, the development of the program, and the role of community-led responses in creating safer pathways.
The webinar will cover:
- the challenges faced by LGBTIQA+ refugees
- how Bridge to Safety came about and how it works
- where things are up to now
- how people can support or get involved
- Bookings: online via Microsoft Teams
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Forcibly Displaced People Network (FDPN)
Address: PO Box 7217, Duffy, ACT 2611 Australia
FDPN acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we operate. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded. We extend our deepest respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples across this Country now known as Australia. We express our immense gratitude for their welcome of other displaced people.
We honour the strength and resilience of LGBTIQA+ people worldwide. We mourn the lives of those LGBTIQA+ individuals who never made it to safety.