“If France has needs, we are here”: migrant carers willing to fight COVID-19
During the COVID health crisis, asylum seekers and refugees with skills in health care became volunteers to help hospitals. The article points out that even if their diplomas are not recognized in France, they still have health skills that can be applied in the health sector’s vaccination campaign.
72 proposals for an ambitious integration policy for foreigners arriving in France
This report, intended for the Prime Minister, has been developed by the deputy of the Val-d’Oise region, Mr TACHÉ, in February 2018. It provides 72 proposals for better ways to integrate strangers in France. In the 3.3.2 paragraph,”Freeing up access to the labor market”, the French deputy recommends removing legal barriers that prevent access to […]
9 projects launched by migrant entrepreneurs of COMBO
This article addresses the results of a support program for professional inclusion called COMBO, launched in March 2019 by the two associations Makesense and Elan Interculturel. ( https://combo.makesense.org/). It aims to promote cultural and social diversity through entrepreneurship. Over an 8 month period, each refugee will be provided with individual follow-up, including training, workshops, mentoring […]
Call for proposals- professional inclusion of refugees
This call for proposals, implemented by the Ministry of Labour, aims to promote the development of new collaborations,or the strengthening of existing ones, between public and private stakeholders, whether they are historical or emergent, to become experts of asylum and vocational inclusion and training.
Pai’r: Promoting the social inclusion of young refugees
An online platform, implemented by The French Red Cross, that enables all interested people to create or participate in projects carried out to promote and support the social inclusion of young refugees. In addition to this platform, The French Red Cross supports project managers via methodological and financial support. It also connects them with relevant […]
Words of refugees- Hamad, in cooking training at the AFPA
This video shows the testimony of an apprentice in cooking, being part of the HOPE training program implemented by AFPA. For further information, this program is listed here at resource number 123.
Guide for refugees
Aimed at beneficiaries of international protection, as well as at employers and social workers, Info Emploi Réfugiés is accessible to the greatest number of people, and is specifically designed for each audience: – Beneficiaries of international protection will sometimes be redirected to services that can help them – Employers will find clear and concise answers […]
School of Migrant Chefs
L’Ecole des Cuistots Migrateurs (School of Migrant Chefs) is a non-profit association aiming to prepare refugees to get a kitchen porter Diploma. The training is free and lasts 4 and a half months, including a 3-weeks internship in a restaurant. It includes French language courses, practical training, and personalized support.
Action Emploi Réfugiés (AERé)
Action Emploi Refugiés is a service that connects refugees and employers in France. After its creation in 2016, AERe became the tool of reference for refugees looking for jobs in France. The association’s focus is on helping refugee integration by counting on the support of institutional and non-profit partners as well as businesses. Through its […]
EachOne
Originally a social start-up which has grown rapidly to become a social movement, ‘each One’ gathers citizens, students, companies, organizations etc. in its network. The main purpose of the association is to make society more inclusive and to enable everyone to reveal their potential. To do so, and among several other actions, each One has […]
