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WES Launches #UntappedTalent Campaign to Raise Awareness of the Underemployment and Unemployment of Immigrants and Refugees
September 14, 2021 12:24 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the United States responds to the COVID-19 pandemic and works toward achieving full economic recovery, World Education Services (WES) today announced...
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World Education Services Announces Eight U.S. Communities to Join the Skilled Immigrant Integration Program
June 16, 2021 10:32 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education Services (WES) today announced the expansion of its Skilled Immigrant Integration Program (SIIP) to include eight new member communities...
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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments Totaling $750,000 to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers 
December 15, 2020 09:54 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WES Mariam Assefa Fund today announced impact investments of $750,000 to ensure that immigrants and refugees in the United States have access to the...
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Francisco Marmolejo Rejoins WES Board of Trustees, World Education Services (WES) Announces
December 02, 2020 10:12 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, Dec. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education Services (WES) today announced that Francisco Marmolejo, a global leader in the field of international education administration, has...
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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Awards First Grants in Canada, Committing C$1.9M to Create More Equitable Systems for Immigrant and Refugee Workers
November 23, 2020 11:13 ET | World Education Services
TORONTO, Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WES Mariam Assefa Fund, the philanthropic arm of World Education Services (WES), today announced its first grants in Canada. The Fund is awarding C$1.9...
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Immigrant Community Organizations Receive $2 Million in Philanthropic Funds – Twice the Initial Pledge
September 24, 2020 09:52 ET | World Education Services
In response to COVID-19, the WES Mariam Assefa Fund and Tarsadia Foundation have doubled their financial commitment to the Opportunity Challenge, a grantmaking initiative to support the success of...
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World Education Services Announces the Appointment of Astrid Vermeer as CFO
September 02, 2020 10:18 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, Sept. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education Services (WES) today announced the appointment of Astrid Vermeer as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Vermeer joins WES after more...
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World Education Services Announces the Appointment of Cheryl Cramer Toto as COO
August 05, 2020 10:49 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, Aug. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education Services (WES) today announced the appointment of Cheryl Cramer Toto as its new chief operations officer (COO). Toto will oversee WES’...
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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Awards $1.35 Million in Grants to Support Career Pathways for Immigrants and Refugees Amid Pandemic
June 18, 2020 09:40 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, June 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WES Mariam Assefa Fund, the philanthropic arm of World Education Services (WES), today announced the award of $1.35 million in grants to enable...
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World Education Services Announces the Appointment of Four New Board Members
May 14, 2020 10:14 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, May 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education Services (WES) today announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Trustees. The new members are Dr. Feridun Hamdullahpur,...