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- December 21, 2021
Jawad, a nurse from Tunisia, describes his first three months in the U.S. as like walking in a dream; he could not believe he was here. The opportunities were beyond his expectations. “You could get a job like that,” he said, snapping his fingers. He worked in warehousing and then
- December 17, 2021
It was a love for practicing medicine that led Adriana to leave her home country of Venezuela in 2016 to start a new life in Miami, FL. After training for 10 years to be a physician and a recent fellowship in infectious disease, she was practicing medicine as a pediatrician
- December 7, 2021
Comprehensive paid “Midternship” program will on-ramp immigrant professionals into open jobs in the healthcare sector. Together with NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the largest academic medical centers in the country, Upwardly Global has co-designed and launched a paid, mid-career internship program to on-ramp internationally-trained immigrants into open roles in the healthcare sector.
- November 20, 2021
In May 2021, Upwardly Global launched a campaign to capture the inspiring stories of the immigrant women in our program. You can read more about it, and their stories, here: #WomensStories – Upwardly Global
- November 5, 2021
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 the introduction of the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act in the U.S. Senate, following its passage through the House of Representatives in September
- November 4, 2021
New York, NY (November 3, 2021) – Upwardly Global announced today that it has been named a “2021 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading website for community recommendations of charities and nonprofits. Upwardly Global is a national nonprofit that provides job coaching and skill-building and networking programs to help immigrants