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- November 2, 2022
I was born to fly. Being a pilot was my great ambition from childhood. When I was playing with my friends, every time I was trying to be a pilot, making my hands look like wings. When I saw “Top Gun,” I was always trying to be cool like him.
- October 31, 2022
Legislation in effect Nov. 1 sets equitable hiring precedent for local governments across the country NEW YORK — For over 3 million foreign-born New Yorkers — especially women and immigrants of color — the search for a fair-paying job in the U.S. is one of the biggest challenges they will
- Topics: New York, News, Resources for Employers
- October 31, 2022
WARSAW — Upwardly Global, the Information Society Development Foundation (FRSI), the Ukrainian House, and a coalition of partners are teaming up to support the economic resilience of 1,000 displaced Ukrainian women in Poland with job coaching, job readiness, language, and technical skills training, and wrap-around services such as childcare. Over
- Topics: News, Press Releases
- October 20, 2022
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 with extensive experience focused on refugee and immigrant health; he is also an Upwardly Global alum and volunteer. Currently, Dr. Sediq teaches refugee health and
- Topics: Internal News
- October 18, 2022
Transformative legislation signed into law promises to address employment barriers for professional immigrants, refugees WASHINGTON — Upwardly Global commends the signage of the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act, transformative legislation that highlights the untapped potential of professional immigrants and refugees in the American workforce. In a systemic recognition of
- October 17, 2022
Upwardly Global is thrilled to welcome R.J. Fox, Vice President of Growth, Performance, and Operations at LinkedIn, to the Upwardly Global Board. Under his leadership, LinkedIn has been a key Upwardly Global partner for years, providing immigrant and refugee job seekers with expansive digital tools and networks. As Upwardly Global
- Topics: Internal News