WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces $1.8 Million Commitment to Advance Inclusive Employer Practices for Immigrant and Refugee Job Seekers and Workers in the U.S. and Canada
December 09, 2021 10:30 ET
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NEW YORK, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WES Mariam Assefa Fund today announced the award of US$1.8 million in grants to 12 U.S. and Canadian organizations working to improve the economic...
South African Qualification Authority and World Education Services Partner to Facilitate Qualifications Recognition for Refugees and Displaced People in South Africa
November 12, 2021 11:05 ET
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World Education Services
OTTAWA, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last night, at the Groningen Declaration Network annual meeting, the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) and World Education Services (WES) signed...
Five Sites Selected Across U.S. for World Education Services’ Inaugural Workforce Inclusion Demonstration Program
November 10, 2021 10:20 ET
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NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, World Education Services (WES) announced the selection of five sites for its inaugural Skilled Immigrant Integration Program (SIIP) Demonstration...
WES Launches #UntappedTalent Campaign to Raise Awareness of the Underemployment and Unemployment of Immigrants and Refugees
September 14, 2021 12:24 ET
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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...
World Education Services Announces Eight U.S. Communities to Join the Skilled Immigrant Integration Program
June 16, 2021 10:32 ET
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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...
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
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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...
Francisco Marmolejo Rejoins WES Board of Trustees, World Education Services (WES) Announces
December 02, 2020 10:12 ET
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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...
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
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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...
Immigrant Community Organizations Receive $2 Million in Philanthropic Funds – Twice the Initial Pledge
September 24, 2020 09:52 ET
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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...
World Education Services Announces the Appointment of Astrid Vermeer as CFO
September 02, 2020 10:18 ET
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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...