Topic: Economic Inclusion
49 results
Feb 26, 2024
HIAS Named as Ivory Prize 2024 Top 25 Finalist
Feb 26, 2024
HIAS is excited to announce that we have been selected as a Top 25 finalist for the 2024 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability, a national award to recognize ambitious, feasible, and scalable solutions to housing affordability.
Jan 30, 2024
5 Ways HIAS Works With the Private Sector to Help Refugees
Jan 30, 2024
Refugees deserve decent economic opportunities. Here's how HIAS collaborates with the private sector to make that happen.
Sep 22, 2023
Providing Refugees With Tools To Get Back on Their Feet
Sep 22, 2023
Economic inclusion programs work with displaced people to achieve their long-term financial stability and self-reliance in host communities. Here are five ways these programs work at HIAS.
Sep 1, 2023
Helping LGBTQ People Thrive in Ecuador
Sep 1, 2023
Claudia Gomez and Isabela Ruiz participated in the Entrepreneurship School with a Gender Lens with HIAS Ecuador, and now they now have a successful business selling vegan snacks.
Aug 31, 2023
“Here, Living Is Hard”: Helping Urban Refugees in Kenya
Aug 31, 2023
As the urban refugee population in Nairobi and other cities in Kenya numbers about 88,000, the ways to reach clients is sometimes a challenge. So HIAS offices sometimes go to the clients, rather than the other way around.
Jul 31, 2023
A Refugee Explores Her Culinary Passion in Costa Rica
Jul 31, 2023
After fleeing to Costa Rica from her native Nicaragua, Erika Sanchez opened her own restaurant through the help of HIAS' Graduation Model Approach.
Jun 27, 2023
A Small Sum Leads to Long-Term Empowerment for Women in Cali
Jun 27, 2023
HIAS' economic inclusion programs have transformed women's lives in Colombia.
Jun 13, 2023
After an Arduous Journey, a Migrant Finds Hope in Guyana
Jun 13, 2023
After Alejandra Ortega left Venezuela, she found community — and opportunity — after coming into contact with HIAS Guyana.
May 25, 2023
Ukrainian Refugees in Israel Build Resilience Through Leadership
May 25, 2023
A leadership program developed by HIAS Israel has met with a positive reception from Ukrainian refugees wanting to give back to their new communities.
May 23, 2023
Greece Election: How Will the Results Affect Refugees?
May 23, 2023
HIAS Greece Country Director Vassilis Kerasiotis discusses the potential impact of Kyriakos Mitsotakis' victory on refugees and HIAS’ work in the country.