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11 Brilliant Startup Accelerators and Incubators for Migrant Entrepreneurs to Kick-Start

In the last couple of years, several organizations have emerged to fill the the gap in providing incubation, mentorship, and pitching competitions for migrant entrepreneurs. We’ve compiled 11 of the most powerful ones. By Azrin Rahman Migrant and refugee entrepreneurship not only benefits migrants themselves but also the economies of the countries they are residing or seeking asylum in. In…
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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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