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Upwardly Global Unveils Report Tracking How Community Colleges Engage Immigrant Students
Illinois Takes Bold Step To Reduce Doctor Shortages: Upwardly Global-Backed Legislation Creates Alternative Pathway to Full Licensure for Internationally Trained Physicians
Upwardly Global Alum Featured in USA Today
Two Years Since Evacuation, Upwardly Global Urges Congress To Secure Future for Afghan Refugees with Afghan Adjustment Act
Upwardly Global Endorses Reintroduction of Afghan Adjustment Act
Upwardly Global Featured in The Roanoke Times
Recent Articles
- April 10, 2024
Anh balances her accounting career and childcare as her family starts anew in the U.S. Anh had to take some time off of work. In 2017, she relocated from Vietnam to Dallas, Texas, and in the following years, she welcomed her two daughters into the world. Upon arrival, she found
- March 25, 2024
Upwardly Global’s latest impact report, “Partnerships and Revitalizing Communities,” highlights the long-term benefits the meaningful inclusion of immigrant, refugee, and asylee professionals has on the cultural and economic growth of areas like Buffalo, New York, and Detroit, Michigan. Newcomers help revitalize local cities through their contributions to population growth, high
- Topics: Impact Reports, News, Publications
- March 21, 2024
Upwardly Global’s New York Program Director, Lourena Gboeah, was recently interviewed and featured on USA for UNHCR’s website. A resettled refugee from Liberia, Lourena and her family found refuge in the U.S. when she was 4 years old. She remembers struggling with culture shock and the lack of cultural competency
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- March 20, 2024
Upwardly Global Vice President of Programs Avigail Ziv was interviewed by MedPage Today for their article, “More States Cut Training Requirements for Some International Medical Graduates — Alternative pathways to licensing for IMGs spreads beyond Tennessee.” The article highlights recent progress in certain states toward eliminating barriers to relicensure for
- Topics: Featured News, Healthcare, News Coverage
- March 11, 2024
On March 7, 2024, Upwardly Global hosted a public board meeting entitled “Revitalizing Communities Through Workforce Partnerships.” In this dynamic panel discussion, we focused on how our workforce partnerships are supporting immigrant, refugee, and asylee job seekers to revitalize local communities. During this session, participants explored not only how our
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- 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,