ECCV is pleased to present our Pre-Budget Submission for 2024-25. This submission highlights that for many Victorians from migrant and refugee backgrounds, the return to relative normality following the pandemic years has been accompanied by immense strains from...
We are delighted to present our Annual Report 2022-23. For our state and our communities, this was a year of transition. As Victoria moved out of pandemic mode, shifting focus to recovery, it was a chance to draw breath and renew our commitment to tackling ongoing...
ECCV has made a submission to the Federal Government’s Multicultural Framework Review. We believe that this Review has the potential to begin a significant new chapter in Australia’s multicultural story. The Review is assessing and make recommendations on the...
Although the prevalence of elder abuse is similar in migrant and refugee communities to what it is in the mainstream population, it can present differently due to different cultural norms, stigma, language barriers, and a lack of awareness of the issue. Ethnic...
In 2022, Victoria experienced one its most devastating flood disasters on record when a low-pressure system travelling eastward over Australia unleashed torrential rain and storms. Resulting in the tragic loss of homes and life, the floods also had a particularly...
While gambling harm is a major issue across Australian society, there has been comparatively little research into how this problem is experienced in culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. Existing research suggests that gambling participation rates...
