Meet David Manicom: TBB and Fragomen Director of Global Advocacy for Displaced Talent
We’re pleased to announce that David Manicom has accepted a special joint appointment as TBB & Fragomen Director of Global Advocacy for Displaced Talent.
The Trailblazing Spouse
Canadian winters can be hard, especially if you've spent your life in a warm country. Rewa, originally from Syria, found it overwhelming when she and her family arrived in Markdale, Ontario, a community of 2,000 people located about an hour north of Toronto, just as winter began last year.
It’s Award Season for Talent Beyond Boundaries UK!
TBB UK is honored to have been nominated for a number of awards alongside our wonderful partners by three UK organizations doing great work in their respective fields.
Afghan Talent: Impact, challenges, and the future
TBB will continue to host and maintain the Afghan Talent database for use by Afghan newcomers and organizations providing job matching and skills training.
Launching our New Report on U.S. Refugee Labor Mobility
Connecting refugees with U.S. employment-based visas based on their skills can complement asylum and refugee resettlement, address U.S. labor shortages, and benefit employers and communities.
Iress Announces Expanded Partnership with TBB
Multinational fintech company and pioneering TBB employer, Iress, plans to expand their partnership with TBB through their social engagement arm, Iress Impact.
Jobs and Skills Summit: Refugees Key to Solving Australia’s Skills Gaps
The opportunity to scale up Australia’s Skilled Refugee Pilot is win-win: good for Australian businesses and the national economy, and life-changing for refugees and their families.
From Afghanistan to the UK: Zahra’s journey
One year ago, Zahra was living in Afghanistan and working as a university teacher. Within weeks, her career was stolen away as the Taliban swept to power and forced women out of work.
Refugee Week through Nariman’s eyes
Refugee Week is a celebration of our resilience, adaptability, and our strength to carry on. It’s a time to be proud of our scars, our growth and healing. The best is yet to come.
TBB (Canada) launches Ambassador Program to mark World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day is an occasion to build empathy and understanding. We recognize the resilience of refugees to rebuild their lives. Whenever people are forced to flee, they have a right to be protected.
International Migration Review Forum 2022
TBB and Fragomen are proud to be co-hosting a virtual side-event on behalf of the core members of the Global Taskforce for Refugee Labour Mobility.
Refugee 500 Taskforce Launched in Canada
The Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) is a ground-breaking initiative of the Government of Canada to welcome displaced people through Canada's economic immigration pathways, while addressing chronic talent shortages across the country.
Innovating for Displaced Talent at the World’s Greatest Show
Last week marked the end of the Expo 2020 Dubai - also known as the World’s Greatest Show. Talent Beyond Boundaries is honored to have been part of it.
Talent Beyond Boundaries appoints USA Advisory Council
These ten esteemed advisors will support the development of our Labor Mobility Pathway Program and Afghan Talent initiative.
International leaders launch Global Task Force on Refugee Labour Mobility
Talent Beyond Boundaries is proud to join the governments of Canada and Australia, and leaders across the humanitarian and private sector, to launch the Global Task Force on Refugee Labour Mobility.
500 lives changed. Where to now for Talent Beyond Boundaries?
We are now a leader in a movement - well in train - to roll-out of talent mobility as a complementary pathway to safety and security for refugees globally.
Finding hope: where trust overcame fear of disappointment
“So we were two adults, in our 30s, jumping on a bed, laughing, because we were so over the moon when Shopify Canada told me they would send me a job offer.”
Responding to the crisis in the Ukraine
We’re working with governments and partners to explore how our job-matching technology and skilled visa pathways might be used to aid displaced Ukrainians.
Piloting cybersecurity training for skilled refugees
Talent Beyond Boundaries and Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst have announced the first-ever pilot program to offer remote cybersecurity training to displaced talent.
Celebrating Displaced Talent Mobility at the Houses of Parliament
Displaced Talent Mobility has received enthusiastic support in the UK. Late last month, the success of pilot programmes were celebrated at the Houses of Parliament.