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Recent Articles
- March 7, 2024
Made up of over 100 corporations, Upwardly Global’s DEI Employer Working Group aims to engage corporate America to better understand the roadblocks in hiring international talent and to co-create solutions. Upwardly Global’s unique position of working with many employers over the last 20 years gives special insight to trends,
- March 5, 2024
DBusiness’ recent “roundup of the latest news from metro Detroit and Michigan businesses” featured Upwardly Global’s participation in the Michigan Skilled Immigrant Integration Program. The article, entitled “New Statewide Initiative Empowers Internationally Trained Professionals,” talks about how the Michigan Skilled Immigrant Integration Program will connect internationally trained or educated professionals
- Topics: Featured News, News Coverage
- February 15, 2024
NEW YORK — Without immediate and substantial investment in childcare infrastructure designed to thoroughly address the needs of low-income families, the U.S. risks losing its competitive edge in the global economy and facing a severe shortage in its workforce. The financial strain of childcare costs push too many families —
- Topics: News, Policy, Womens Economic Power
- February 14, 2024
Upwardly Global’s volunteer program was highlighted in the Newsweek article “Digital Platforms, Global Impact: The Transformative Role of Online Volunteering to Uplift Skilled Immigrants.” The article — authored by longtime Upwardly Global partner Valerie Pholpituke, Regional Head of Community Impact and Engagement in the Americas for Standard Chartered Bank —
- Topics: Employer Partners, Employer Stories, News
- February 14, 2024
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 aligned with our 2023 policy priorities. Our renewed vision of economic inclusion: Over the last three years, a significant number of forcibly displaced persons have
- February 7, 2024
Afghan Upwardly Global alum Ghulam Danish was spotlighted in the first episode of “Thriving,” a new audio documentary podcast from Technical.ly. The series is a “storytelling initiative aimed at centering and collecting the lived experiences of Philadelphia in order to generate insights about the economic opportunities and obstacles along their
- Topics: Afghan Response, News Coverage