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Upwardly Global Partners With Welcome.US To Support Afghan Resettlement Efforts in U.S.

Upwardly Global Partners With Welcome.US To Support Afghan Resettlement Efforts in U.S.

Grant funds will support career pathways for Afghan newcomers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Upwardly Global is partnering with the Welcome Fund, a project of Welcome.US, in

Two Years Since Evacuation, Upwardly Global Urges Congress To Secure Future for Afghan Refugees with Afghan Adjustment Act

New data reveals Afghan professionals already contribute over $33M to U.S. economy annually; swift legislative action needed to secure their future NEW YORK — Two

Upwardly Global Endorses Reintroduction of Afghan Adjustment Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Upwardly Global, a leading workforce-development organization supporting professional immigrants and refugees, reaffirms its support for the Afghan Adjustment Act, a critical, bipartisan

Upwardly Global convenes DEI Employer Working Group to share newest developments in AI and digital tools technology for employers

On January 26, 2023, Upwardly Global convened its DEI Employer Working Group, made up of over 60 corporations, to continue its work of supporting underrepresented

Upwardly Global Joins 200+ Organizations in Support of the Welcome Corps, A New Service Opportunity for Refugee Sponsorship

U.S. government program aims to mobilize 10,000 Americans to welcome refugees through private sponsorship in 2023 Washington, D.C. — Today, Upwardly Global joined over 200

Congress Must Pass the Afghan Adjustment Act

Legislation to support Afghan allies to be reintroduced in the House and Senate NEW YORK — Upwardly Global, a leading workforce-development organization supporting professional immigrants

Afghan Lands on Solid Ground in Pittsburgh Public Health

Uprooted from Kabul, welcomed in Pittsburgh “We left everything behind. Our careers, the city that we loved for years, my apartment, my car, everything,” says

Upwardly Global Welcomes Dr. Mohammad Sediq Hazratzai to Board

Upwardly Global is excited to welcome Mohammad Sediq Hazratzai, M.D., MPH, to the Upwardly Global Board. Dr. Sediq is a public health professional and researcher

Upwardly Global Urges Congress to Pass Afghan Adjustment Act

Legislation could impact $646 million annually in U.S. economy NEW YORK — Upwardly Global, a leading workforce development organization supporting professional immigrants and refugees, is

One Year Later: Upwardly Global’s Support for Afghan Arrivals to Date

Since the Fall of Kabul in 2021, Afghan Newcomer Professionals Evacuated to the U.S. Projected to Contribute $646 Million in Earnings Per Year Over a

Upwardly Global Joins Welcome.US Effort to Sponsor Ukrainians Seeking Refuge in the U.S.

Following Announcement of Uniting for Ukraine program, nearly 70 organizations sign on to historic effort to support people fleeing Ukraine NEW YORK — Today, Upwardly

Upwardly Global’s Support for Afghan Evacuees to Date

Our work to support newly arrived Afghan evacuees continues to expand. Upwardly Global has launched an ambitious initiative to support this community in rebuilding their

Resources and Support for Afghans coming to the United States

We Welcome Afghans to the U.S. Do you need help restarting your career? Upwardly Global has supported SIVs and over 1,000 Afghans to help restart

2023 Annual Report

2023 in Review Expanding Our Impact Download the Report Table of Contents 1 Introduction 2 Our Impact 3 Advancing Immigrant Workforce Inclusion 4 Advancing Equity

Year in Review: Upwardly Global’s 2023 Advocacy and Policy Accomplishments

NEW YORK — Reflecting on the past year, we’re excited to share the strategic vision and milestones achieved through our advocacy and policy work, which

Upwardly Global Publications

The Returnship Model: A Blueprint for Healthcare Institutions Hiring Immigrant and Refugee Talent “The Returnship Model: A Blueprint for Healthcare Institutions Hiring Immigrant and Refugee

Immigrant & Refugee Professionals Career Services

Restart Your Professional Career in the United States Our free program helps immigrants and refugees get back to work in their chosen fields. Learn More

Upwardly Global Named Finalist for Crisis Communications Award

NEW YORK — Upwardly Global is thrilled to announce that its Afghan response campaign has been recognized as a finalist in Ragan’s Crisis Communications Awards

Upwardly Global DEI Employer Working Group Convenes to Support Refugee Hiring

On October 6, 2022, Upwardly Global convened its DEI Employer Working Group, made up of over 60 corporations, to continue the important work of co-creating

Upwardly Global Returns to New York for 2022 Gala to Highlight Priority of Immigrant & Refugee Workforce Inclusion

In-person and online events to celebrate and inspire equity in action for immigrants and refugees NEW YORK — Upwardly Global, the premier workforce development organization

Upwardly Global Employment Services Advisor Publishes Op-Ed in the Texas Signal

Shoaib Sahiby, one of Upwardly Global’s trusted Employment Services Advisors, today published an op-ed in the Texas Signal titled “Many Afghans and Ukrainians Arriving will

Annual Gala

More on Upwardly Global Galas and Honorees Each year, Upwardly Global hosts its signature Gala event, intended to bring our multicultural and multi-talented community together

Upwardly Global Transform Opportunity Gala 2021

Welcome If the events of the past year have taught us anything, it’s that change is inevitable and resilience paramount. And in the United States,

Upwardly Global’s Employer Action Guide: Ukraine Crisis

Upwardly Global’s Employer Action Guide: Ukraine Crisis Find a downloadable PDF version of this guide here. Introduction Since the start of the Russian invasion in

Upwardly Global 2022 Policy Review

As the world’s eyes are focused on Ukraine, with over 4 million refugees having fled in what the UN Refugee Agency is describing as the

Upwardly Global Applauds Introduction of Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act in the U.S. Senate

Legislation would authorize a federal study to understand and help remove systemic barriers to employment for newcomers to America Washington, D.C.— Upwardly Global is applauding

Improving Opportunities for New Americans passes House, part of NDAA

Update on The Improving Opportunities for New Americans Act Through sustained thought leadership, coalition building, and partnership we are witnessing a moment of monumentous progress