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EBDA! Newcomers in Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon Can Now Apply to SPARK's New Program

Do you think you have the next big idea for a business ? Do you want to improve your skills and skyrocket your business to success? The Entrepreneurship and Business Development Activities (EBDA) programme will help you unleash your inner entrepreneur and build a successful business. SPARK is calling for newcomers residing in Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon who have an ambitious business idea or have…
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10 Speakers You Can't Miss at the Techfugees Summit

Just as the tech community gathers in Paris to explore tech solutions to hack the refugee crisis, we take a look at 10 speakers hitting the summit. By SWB Team The Techfugees Summit is just about to start in Paris’ tech hub, Station F. Titled “Let’s Tech the Borders Down” the conference will focus on the challenges newcomers face as they settle into their new host…
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Techfugees Is Launching its Annual Summit Again Next October

Born in Europe in the summer of 2015, Techfugees has been spearheading the movement of tech startups aiming to respond to the refugee crisis, including refugee and migrant entrepreneurs in their programs and their annual summit. Now, as the refugee tech community grows, the organization gears up for its second big hit, themed “Let’s Tech the Borders Down.” From their office in…
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Consensys is Launching the First Blockchain Bootcamp in Lebanon - And Refugees Get Tickets for Free

ConsenSys, the global hub developing blockchain technologies, has just announced the launch of a 3-day blockchain developer training in Beirut, followed by a 2-day hackathon. The training, which starts on October 17th, will offer in-depth training sessions, from the workings of blockchain technology to its applications and features. Participants will learn how to create a development…
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