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How Can the Financial Inclusion Sector Serve the World’s Growing Number of Refugees and Forcibly Displaced People?

James Militzer

That’s why e-MFP is pleased to announce the launch of the European Microfinance Award 2024, which will focus on “Advancing Financial Inclusion for Refugees & Forcibly Displaced People.” These individuals may include refugees, asylum seekers and internally displaced people.

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Climate Crisis Places Migrants in Focus 

Chris Hall

However, the WIM does not address the rights of climate refugees – or even define who will count as one. So-called ‘climate migrants ’ do have some basic rights under existing international human rights law, but advocates say they lack vital protection afforded to other groups, such as refugees.

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Franklin Templeton's Employees Engage in Local Events to Give Back to the Community

3BL Media

Poznan Supports Ukrainian Refugees. For one week in June, employees volunteered at the refugee reception point at the Poznan International Fair. As part of local efforts to support Ukrainian refugees, Poznan Involved donated 1,000 travel bags to be used for relocation purposes. An uplifting note was included in each kit.

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Five Cisco Networking Academy Partners Receive Golden Bridge Award Honors

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2023 Golden Bridge Award winners University of Information Technology and Management , Poland This award recognizes the outstanding response and partnership to support Ukrainian refugees in building their digital skills and employability through the Start IT educational program Cisco4Ukraine. Congratulations to all involved.

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Collaborating With Communities at Dow

3BL Media

DISASTER RELIEF In 2022, Dow and the Dow Company Foundation responded to the Russian government’s invasion of Ukraine and the escalating refugee crisis by contributing $275,000 to support immediate humanitarian needs for the people of Ukraine. Dow employees contributed an additional $116,000 through our Workplace Giving campaign.

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How Can Your Company Nurture and Retain Migrant Employees?

B the Change

Looking at news headlines, you might think that there’s a dramatic rise in refugees escaping war, conflict, and climate change. International migration is a complex topic that draws strong emotions. We’re going to share tips for hiring and integrating three groups: high-skilled migrants, lower-skilled migrants, and refugees.

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Are you greenwashing, wishing or walking?

GreenBiz

We will have climate refugees disrupting global stability. Supply chains are, and will likely be, more disrupted "than normal." We will have water shortages that will affect companies’ ability to produce as they were used to doing. Because it does. Pull Quote. Leadership. Climate Change. Science-based Targets. Sponsored Article.