“A Refugee Pastor in a Refugee Church”

a brief interrogation of an iraqi refugee

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The Pastor as a Manager of Conflict in the Church

Conflict, such a real part of everyday life, has not by-passed the church and its leaders. Traditionally, however, clergymen have not dealt effectively with it. Successful management of conflict requires administrative skills and a considerable knowledge of organizational strategies, neither of which has generally been given very high priority. Because the church is so vulnerable to conflict to...

Refugee health.

At the end of 2008 there were approximately 42 million people around the world who had been forcibly displaced from their homeland. As a signatory to the United Nations Refugee Convention, Australia resettles over 13 000 refugees each year, with 4000 settling in New South Wales (NSW). In 2007–2008, most of these people originated from Burma, Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan and Liberia. The majority co...

Urinary gnathostomiasis in a Laotian refugee.

Gnathostoma spinigerum is an uncommonly encountered parasite, even in a practice such as ours, which hosts a Traveler's Clinic and provides care for a relatively large Southeast Asian population. Gnathostomiasis is most commonly reported in Asia, particularly Thailand and J apan.1 N onetheless, gnathostomiasis is a potentially serious, even life-threatening, parasitosis that can be seen in any ...

Refugee Health