The goals of this project are to guarantee, through appropriate medical screening planning, monitoring and support, that a number of eligible refugees consistent with the annual admission quota undergo the medical examination process within the duly timeframe. The project also aims to improve the quality of the medical clearance process through analysis, processing and dissemination of data included in OF 157 forms, enhanced follow-up of medical cases, reduced prevalence of untreated malaria and intestinal parasitosis.

The project refers to the health assessment of Australian-bound movements of visa classes 200 to 204.

Objective of the initiative: Promoting and safeguarding the psychosocial well-being of people affected by the crisis in Burundi. Specific objective: To strengthen community resilience through the implementation of psychosocial support activities, community mobilization, medical referral and capacity building

It is fundamental to protect the dignity of expelled migrants by addressing their urgent psychosocial needs as well as identifying and protecting survivors of GBV through the provision of lifesaving psychosocial support, protection and support services for survivors of GBV. The proposed project will provide both group and one-to-one counseling and psychosocial accompaniment to 3,000 (a minimum of 60% will be women) beneficiaries, while ensuring a community-based support system is being developed.