The Centre for Migrant and Refugee Health (CMRH) proudly participated in the prestigious African Dinner Gala, an event that celebrates the rich cultural heritage, resilience, and contributions of African communities. The gala brought together leaders, community members, and stakeholders to foster dialogue, strengthen partnerships, and showcase the diversity and unity of African diasporas.
The attendance of the CEO and Founder of CMRH, Mr. Mabor Chadhuol, at this significant event highlighted the organization’s dedication to community engagement and advocacy. Mr. Chadhuol’s presence emphasized the Centre’s commitment to addressing health challenges faced by migrant and refugee communities while promoting collaboration with key stakeholders.
During the event, the CEO engaged with community leaders, policymakers, and representatives from various sectors to discuss pressing issues such as:
- Health Equity: Addressing barriers to healthcare access for African migrants and refugees.
- Cultural Integration: Strengthening initiatives that support smooth transitions for African communities in Australia.
- Youth Empowerment: Exploring strategies to involve young people in leadership and community development.
- Mental Health Advocacy: Highlighting the importance of culturally sensitive mental health support for African migrants and refugees.
The African Dinner Gala also provided a platform to celebrate the achievements of African Australians, recognizing individuals and organizations making a difference in areas such as education, public service, business, and community development.
CMRH’s involvement in the gala reflects its ongoing mission to empower communities through health education, advocacy, and innovative programs. By participating in events like the African Dinner Gala, the Centre continues to strengthen its role as a vital bridge between communities and the resources they need to thrive.
