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It's hoped a new federal government pilot program to help improve digital literacy for migrant refugees and women will break down barriers for those settling in Australia. Research suggests almost one in four people in Australia is experiencing those barriers.

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It's hoped a new federal government pilot program to help improve digital literacy for migrant refugees and women will break down barriers for those settling in Australia. Research suggests almost one in four people in Australia is experiencing those barriers.

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