Meet Birame Sylla, a student in DigitAll Advanced
What is your background? From a very young age, I lived between two countries: Italy and Senegal, which allowed me to become trilingual...
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Apr 27, 20222 min read
MIT ReACT Summit 2022
Konexio moderates a panel on cross-sectoral collaboration, with representatives from RefugePoint, Ikea Foundation, and US PRM Konexio is...
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Mar 30, 20223 min read
Meet Natacha, a volunteer who has supported Konexio for 3 years
Natacha is 27 years old and works as a Customer Success Manager at Closd, a legal-tech startup. Natacha grew up in Alsace and has lived...
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Mar 29, 20222 min read
New Staff Team in Nairobi: Meet Fidel and Ayusa
Training expertise and local knowledge strengthen Konexio’s international offerings We warmly welcome Lead Trainer Ayusa Ondieki and...
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Mar 24, 20223 min read
Letter from Nairobi: Meet Digital Freelancing Trainers Susan and Cliford
Konexio launches training of trainers in Nairobi to bring digital livelihoods to refugee women It’s official: with the launch of our...
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Mar 2, 20221 min read
Konexio attends MigraCode III Conference in Athens, Greece
Konexio gathers with fellow MigraCode EU partners at a summit to discuss employability strategies Konexio gathered in Athens, Greece with...
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Feb 25, 20224 min read
Student Stories: A Successful Professional Conversion
Meet Ewa, a special education teacher turned web development instructor for our Paris training programs Please tell us about your...
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Jan 28, 20222 min read
Student Stories: Digital Livelihoods in Malawi
Konexio and the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) launched the Digital Inclusion Program (DIP) in Malawi in 2019, training sixty refugee...
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Jan 28, 20222 min read
Konexio Founder and CEO Jean Guo to Attend the Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship's Women's Economic Empowerment Accelerator
Konexio to partner with The Miller Center to promote economic and digital inclusion for all Globally, only 20% of the world’s 40 million+...
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Nov 29, 20211 min read
Konexio to launch in Kenya in collaboration with RefuSHE with support from Google.org
Konexio will partner with RefuSHE to train 180 refugee women in digital freelancing Konexio and RefuSHE will jointly launch Konexio’s...
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Jul 20, 20212 min read
"It was essential that I learn to use a computer well", Saifoulaye, DigitAll learner
Saifoulaye was a business law student in his home country before he moved to France. Having difficulty mastering digital tools, and...
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Jun 30, 20211 min read
Webinar: "How to improve livelihoods and the labor market integration of refugees?"
These barriers assume that being a refugee is a short-term experience. However, the average length of stay in a refugee camp or...
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May 11, 20213 min read
"Thanks to DigiStart, I knew I could go on, that I was going to like it: I could make it my job," Mugilan, DigiStart learner
Lost professionally after graduating from high school, Mugilan was looking for training that would allow him to access job opportunities....
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Apr 22, 20213 min read
"Our goal is to train 200 people by the end of the year", Axel Guibert, development manager in Bordeaux
On the occasion of the launch of Konexio's DigitAll training in Bordeaux, Axel Guibert, our development manager in New Aquitaine, looks...
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Apr 16, 20212 min read
"We started from scratch and were taught how to teach ourselves" Asma, DigiStart learner
While an aspiring artist, Asma began to take an interest in web development on the advice of some friends. She attended a Konexio...
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Apr 8, 20212 min read
Replay webinar "How to engage women in entrepreneurship and empowerment?"
In early April, Konexio hosted a webinar with Kat Borlongan, Dominique Crochu, Bernadette Giard, Emmanuelle Larroque, Delphine O and Jean...
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Apr 6, 20212 min read
"My dream has always been to become an amazing developer", Lydia, Women In Digital student
As a math teacher in Algeria, Lydia dreamt of becoming a web developer and writing code, code and more code. This dream motivated her to...
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Apr 6, 20213 min read
"There is definitely room for women", Ghizlane, Women In Digital student
Ghizlane had been working in a paint factory for eight years when she decided she wanted to change her life and begin working in a field...
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Mar 29, 20211 min read
Jean Guo, influential woman who will shape the decade
Jean has been named one of the 15 influential women who will shape the decade according to ChangeNOW! She joins a list of inspiring women...
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Feb 24, 20211 min read
The Digital Inclusion Pilot Program in Malawi: Creating New Job Opportunities Through Online Freelancing
Konexio is happy to report that our first international pilot program has wrapped up with promising results. In partnership with Jesuit...
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