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Jan 28, 20211 min read
“Now I know what to do on a computer”, Saikou, learning DigitAll
Entrepreneur and merchant in Guinea, Saikou wants to open an online store in France. To do this he must first be computer literate. He...
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Dec 22, 20202 min read
"With Konexio, I found my added value as a volunteer!", Claire, Konexio volunteer
A web developer for the last 10 years, Claire wanted to show that her career is open to people from all backgrounds and has the ability...
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Dec 22, 20201 min read
Konexio’s G.O.A.L. project selected by Île-de-France!
In June 2020, the Île-de-France Region launched a call for projects within the PRIC Framework (a Regional Skills Investment Pact)....
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Nov 20, 20203 min read
“We built relationships that allowed us to move forward together and to blossom” Hadjo, DigiTous Program
Having been a math teacher for many years in Sudan, he had naturally wanted to continue his career when he arrived in France. But after...
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Nov 19, 20202 min read
Konexio spreads its training courses to Est Ensemble (93)
The Est Ensemble territory, in partnership with the Île-de-France region and the European Social Fund, launched a Call for Expressions of...
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Nov 18, 20203 min read
“Helping NGOs should be the norm, without a doubt.” - Antoine Clément, SAP, Konexio Corporate Partner
A developer who has worked at SAP for more than 10 years, Antoine seized the opportunity in 2017 to invest in disadvantaged communities...
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Oct 16, 20202 min read
“What makes me happy is seeing the joy on the faces of our students” - Cristina G, Konexio Volunteer
Having a very socially minded mindset, Cristina has had many experiences working with NGOs, both in France and abroad. Thanks to her job...
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Oct 2, 20202 min read
The return we’ve all been waiting for!
After gradually resuming classes since lockdown, we’re finally able to return to the classroom! Our Paris Classes: Beginning on September...
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Oct 2, 20202 min read
“I look at the world differently.” Alex Baker, Digitous Graduate
After working as a hairstylist for 12 years – even opening his own salon – Alex decided it was time for a change. Drawing upon his...
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Sep 18, 20201 min read
Become more productive in your job through digital skills!
Wero, a support agency for refugees without legal standing in France, partnered with big companies in the food and furniture industries...
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Sep 18, 20201 min read
How digital skills help long term unemployed job seekers find jobs
Konexio is working with “Plan Local d'Insertion de l'agglomération Est Ensemble (93)” (PLIE), an integration program sponsored by...
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Sep 16, 20201 min read
The Malawi Freelance Course has started up again!
New from the Malawi Program After a long period of quarantine and small group work (15 or less) in the Dzaleka camp, the government of...
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Aug 17, 20202 min read
Interview of our CEO Jean Guo
Jean Guo founded Konexio in 2016 to promote sustainable social and economic inclusion of refugees and migrants in France. From her...
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Apr 16, 20202 min read
COVID-19: Confined But Not Sidelined!
As we face the COVID-19 pandemic together, Konexio continues its advocacy and support for those without digital skills. Digital skills...
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Feb 3, 20192 min read
Konexio Launches International Pilot in Malawi
In February 2019, Konexio will take the fight for digital inclusion to the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi, home to nearly 34,000 refugees...
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Jul 31, 20181 min read
Salesforce Summer Workshop #3: Presentation Skills
In the third session of our Salesforce Summer Workshops, Konexio students will be putting their personal and professional presentation...
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Jul 30, 20182 min read
Inside the Heart of Konexio
In a borrowed room in the northeast of Paris, a dozen or so students typed determinedly. This seemingly quotidian scene masked an...
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