Trudi Mitchell News Today

There are people who show incredible resilience under the most difficult circumstances and Hedayat Osyan is one of them. The 32 year-old fled Afghanistan 15 years ago and has since built a thriving business helping others. Now he's been honoured with the UNHCR Les Murray Award for Refugee Recognition.

Australia for UNHCR Media Release Australia for UNHCR is appealing for renewed support for Ukrainians as conditions worsen two years on from Russia’s full-scale invasion. Since the war began on 24 February 2022, two million homes have been bombed, at least 70,000 people have been killed, and millions have been forced to flee. “Fierce attacks…

Nominations are now open for the third Les Murray Award for Refugee Recognition, presented by SBS and Australia for UNHCR.

Generations of Native Americans have experienced historical trauma, due to centuries of mistreatment. One group of intertribal women are taking the steps to heal through a new creative outlet.

Oklahoma City -- The award-winning documentary film, "UmoNhoN Iye – The Omaha Speaking," is the focus of an evening at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum on Monday, November

The Nebraska Commission on Indian Cultural Affairs hopes they find the remains of the children and can bring them to their rightful home.

Forrmer South Sudan refugee turned footballer and model Anyier Yuol recognised by SBS humanitarian award.

Olena Zelenska speaks on impacts of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in an interview, saying that women have taken the brunt of the war.

Award is named after beloved sports broadcaster Les Murray AM who hosted The World Game on SBS.

Trudi Mitchell has been appointed UNHCR Australia’s new Chief Executive Officer. Mitchell, replacing former National Director, Naomi Steer.