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Meet Sohaila, a surgeon and Upwardly Global alum from Afghanistan There are 125 students in my medical class. 124 boys and me, one girl. Usually, the patient come to the hospital after they just deliver baby at home. Once, we told the family the best option is to do hysterectomy.
I was born to fly. Being a pilot was my great ambition from childhood. When I was playing with my friends, every time I was trying to be a pilot, making my hands look like wings. When I saw “Top Gun,” I was always trying to be cool like him.
Legislation in effect Nov. 1 sets equitable hiring precedent for local governments across the country NEW YORK — For over 3 million foreign-born New Yorkers — especially women and immigrants of color — the search for a fair-paying job in the U.S. is one of the biggest challenges they will
- Topics: New York, News, Resources for Employers
WARSAW — Upwardly Global, the Information Society Development Foundation (FRSI), the Ukrainian House, and a coalition of partners are teaming up to support the economic resilience of 1,000 displaced Ukrainian women in Poland with job coaching, job readiness, language, and technical skills training, and wrap-around services such as childcare. Over
- Topics: News, Press Releases
Transformative legislation signed into law promises to address employment barriers for professional immigrants, refugees WASHINGTON — Upwardly Global commends the signage of the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act, transformative legislation that highlights the untapped potential of professional immigrants and refugees in the American workforce. In a systemic recognition
Fortune 500 executives, media personalities commit nearly $1 million to building an inclusive workforce during night to remember NEW YORK — Upwardly Global — the leading national nonprofit helping immigrants and refugees restart their careers in the U.S. — hosted its “Equity in Action: Beyond Welcome” gala on Wednesday, October