Corporate Partnerships
How partnerships help
HIAS is proud to partner with corporations that are committed to addressing both global and local refugee crises, working to foster social and economic integration that brings success at the company and community level. Working together with HIAS’ experts on the ground, the private sector brings its resources and specific knowledge-sets to bear on issues related to refugees, asylum seekers and those forcibly displaced from their homes. From providing those most in need with vital housing, food, and health services to empowering them with languages, employment skills and internet access, corporations around the world are having a profound impact.
50+
corporate sponsors across the globe
70 Locations
across more than 20 countries world-wide where your expertise and specific knowledge can help those most in need
PARTNER HIGHLIGHT
Securing refugee data
Cisco
Securing refugee data
Cisco partners with HIAS to assist refugees across the world. Recognizing the value of securing refugee data, Cisco provided funding to develop the HIAS Case Management System. It also made infrastructure product donations to secure staff internet communications within each country office. Additionally, Cisco provides product donations that secures Wifi so refugees can access the internet and accomplish their vital everyday transactions.
Networking for jobs
Meta
Networking for jobs
Meta helped hundreds of refugees in Latin America by providing free community leaders training and use of its employment platform. This enabled them to strengthen their networks and find work.
Building skills and cars
Tata
Building skills and cars
Tata Motors in Latin America provides training for refugees in innovation and technology. Tata has also launched Women in Tech with HIAS, to promote women and girls entering technology careers and hosts refugee-related events with HIAS, including holidays and summer camps for refugee children.
Learning languages and employment skills
Coursera
Learning languages and employment skills
Online training provider Coursera has given hundreds of refugees access to their free and premium business courses. For breadwinners who have been displaced, this is a crucial opportunity to improve their fluency in the local language and to enhance their employment skills making them more competitive in the labor market.
Making jobs for refugees
Tent
Making jobs for refugees
Tent helped create refugee and migrant hiring guides with HIAS Peru and HIAS Colombia, to provide customized mentorship and hiring guidance for companies with offices across Latin America.
Providing urgent transportation
Uber
Providing urgent transportation
Uber provides free transportation for refugees as they settle into their new homes. HIAS clients have used Uber to transport children with special needs, go to medical screenings, and attend job interviews. Uber’s partnership with HIAS is active across the United States as well as in Mexico, Colombia, Poland, and Kenya.
We are proud to partner with HIAS and have the opportunity to help resettled people gain the language skills they need to become better integrated into their new communities.
Jessica Lee, Vice President of Marketing at Rosetta Stone/IXL Learning
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For more information on corporate partnership opportunities at HIAS, including grants, matching gifts, in-kind product donations or refugee workforce development.
Please contact usCompanies can be a leading force for good by leveraging HIAS’ global reach and local knowledge to make a practical difference to refugees and asylum seekers around the world. For example, since 2017, Airbnb and Airbnb.org have worked with HIAS to help more than 20,000 refugees find short-term housing in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Poland, Guyana and the United States.
Read moreI had the privilege of visiting their Kenya office recently and hearing first-hand how Cisco's digital Case Management System has enabled HIAS to support more refugees with a better level of service. Cisco is proud to partner with HIAS and support their impactful work across the globe.
Sue-Lynn Hinson, Cisco Crisis Response
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We are always looking for partners who share our vision of a world in which refugees find welcome, safety and opportunity.