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 […]
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 […]
“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.
PROACTE PROGRAM
The PROACTE program aims to better define the labour market and redesign your professional project. This program is delivered by the DECOUVRIR association which supports qualified migrant women in their processes of professional inclusion in Geneve and French-speaking Switzerland. PROACTE includes: 4 one-day training modules 1 one-day hands-on workshop 4 events of networking and information […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Practical Guide for unemployed migrant women
This guide is addressed to migrant women to provide them with, on the one hand, the key elements required to better understand the socio-educative environment and, on the other hand, the key information needed to enter the labour market.
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.
