Special Humanitarian Program
Year of publication
1981
Specific thematic area
Refugee
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Migration
Characteristics of human mobility
Cross-border
Type of environmental driver
None
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
None
Sub-region
Australia and New Zealand
Region
Australia and New Zealand
Macro-region
Oceania
Relevant GCM objective
- 5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
C
To be eligible to apply for a Global Special Humanitarian visa (subclass 202) through the Special Humanitarian Program you must be: outside Australia (offshore) living outside your home country subject to substantial discrimination in your home country amounting to a gross violation of your human rights proposed by an Australian citizen or Permanent resident, an Eligible New Zealand citizen, or an organisation based in Australia.