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Current International PlacementsDenise Coghlan OA (Cambodia)Sr Denise is the Director of JRS in Cambodia. She worked in refugee camps in Thailand in the 1980s, and moved to Cambodia in 1990 to set up JRS. Cluster bomb ban treaty enters into force Order of Australia for JRS Cambodia Director Border camps, Buddhism and building a mission Lian Yong (Cambodia)Lian has been involved in displacement issues in both Australia and abroad since graduating with a combined Asian Studies and Law degree from ANU in 2006. With combined interests in international politics, human rights and the law, Lian is excited to continue working in this field, particularly in Southeast Asia where refugees and displaced persons pose a very real and immediate challenge. World Refugee Day 2010 Soccer Game Wren Chadwick (Papua New Guinea)Wren is an Australian lawyer who works with JRS in Papua New Guinea's western region. She has experience in both legal and advocacy work in Australia and post-disaster work in the Solomon Islands. JRS appoints PNG advocacy officer David Palmer (Sudan)David is an Australian volunteer currently working as a Project Coordinator in Yei, in southern Sudan. Deteriorating security situation disrupts JRS activities JRS helps to stage first joint secondary school exams in Yei Sudan cuts its education budget Education and Peace Building Project, Kajo Keji, Southern Sudan Video: JRS's work with the refugees of southern Sudan David Holdcroft (South Africa)Fr David is a Jesuit priest and was formerly the Director of JRS Australia. He is now based in Pretoria, South Africa, where he works as the Regional Director for JRS Southern Africa. Australian Jesuit to head JRS South Africa Chris Jenkins (Kenya)Fr Chris is a Jesuit priest working with JRS in Kakuma Refugee Camp in Northern Kenya. Working with other JRS volunteers and refugees in Kakuma, he helps to coordinate a project run by a small number of American Jesuit universities to provide distance learning for refugees. The scheme is kicking off with a pilot program in three different countries, Kenya, Malawi and Syria with twenty people in each site. Contact UsSend expressions of interest to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please attach a current CV which addresses the qualities listed above and indicates the area of work you are interested in. |
