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Upwardly Global warns the use of AI tools to screen resumes hurts new English speaking professionals, could cost U.S. economy up to $10 billion per year WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Upwardly Global, the national nonprofit working to dismantle employment barriers for immigrants, refugees, and asylees with international credentials, released a

Upwardly Global is excited to share our Impact Report: Building an Inclusive Healthcare Workforce. This report examines how professional immigrants, refugees, and asylees can help fill the gaps in the U.S. healthcare system and overcome employment barriers that keep them sidelined. Read the report here.

Upwardly Global President and CEO Jina Krause-Vilmar was interviewed on the podcast “Breaking Through” with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (powered by MomsRising). The conversation focuses on the 2+ million immigrants, refugees, and asylees who are currently unemployed or underemployed in the United States despite labor shortages in many industries. “There are 165,000

Upwardly Global is thrilled to announce that Arnab Chakraborty, Senior Managing Director of Accenture’s Data and AI practice and the company’s global responsible AI lead, joins the Upwardly Global Board. With over 25 years of experience in driving large-scale, data-driven business transformations for Fortune 100 companies, Arnab has been at

Upwardly Global is proud to announce the addition of Mindi Cox to the Upwardly Global Board. As the Chief Marketing and People Officer at O.C. Tanner, Mindi brings extensive experience and a passion for people-centered businesses. With over two decades at O.C. Tanner, a leading force in refugee hiring and

Vanessa, a Venezuelan asylee and anesthesiologist

Upwardly Global empowers Vanessa, an asylee from Venezuela, to restart her medical career at NewYork-Presbyterian Vanessa only had $100 in her pocket when she touched down in New York City, her husband and 8-year-old daughter in tow. It was 2017; political unrest had driven them away from their home in