Na'amal (Lorraine Charles)

Jun 17, 2021

Virtual Mentorship Programme Connects Professionals with Learners from Forcibly Displaced Backgrounds to Access Digital Jobs

As the global economy slowly transitions toward normalcy, the jury is out on the long term impact on the nature of work. While many companies have embraced remote work as common practice and core to their operations, others have begun to call their staff back to the offices. Yet, there…

Refugees

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Mentorship Programme Connects Professionals with Refugee Learners to Help Them Access Digital Jobs

Sep 13, 2020

How COVID-19 and 2020 Proved Remote Work Works: Even for Refugees?

In December 2017, I published an article on the World Economic Forum titled “How remote work could help refugees”. At that time, remote work was niche, with many companies not believing that it could be possible for their employees, and certainly not for refugees. Then came COVID-19, causing disruption to…

Remote Working

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How COVID-19 and 2020 Proved Remote Work Works: Even for Refugees?