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Refugee integration through technology & education

Episode 14
29m | Apr 20, 2019

This is my full conversation with Abdulla Daoud, the Executive Director at The Refugee Centre to try and understand more about the refugee application and integration process, what struggles they face, and how technology is helping solve social issues.

Canada accepted more than 60,000 Syrian refugees since 2015 based on the last census. However, the issue of social and economic integration is one that still looms at large. To ensure that The Refugee Centre - Le Centre de Réfugiés, a Canadian non-profit that provides a sustainable integration methodology for refugees and immigrants in Canada by providing them with software classes to attain programming and developing skills that could help them enter the job market, become the entrepreneurs of tomorrow, and add to the already growing tech industry.

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