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FOR REFUGEE START-UPS PROGRAMME
Refugees have the talent and resilience to build successful businesses – but they need dedicated support. The Refugee Start-Ups programme helps refugees flourish as entrepreneurs to integrate them into their host countries.
Empowered refugees have a job and build a livelihood through upskilling and entrepreneurship;
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683 refugees have benefited from incubation and training, creating 101 new businesses and 39 new jobs. Thanks to employability workshops, additional 38 refugees found paid jobs;
Nine partners work directly with refugee entrepreneurs and provide them with training, coaching, spaces and funding;
83% of refugees attend regularly and complete the programme (retention rate).
Active in four European countries across 14 locations;