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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,...
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WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities
March 10, 2020 14:10 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, March 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The World Education Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation today announced a joint $1 million grantmaking initiative to support...
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World Education Services Announces the Appointment of Uri Kenig as COO
February 25, 2020 11:09 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uri Kenig will join World Education Services (WES) as chief operating officer and deputy executive director on February 26, 2020. Kenig will work closely...
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UPDATE -- World Education Services Expands Immigrant Professional Integration Program to 24 Communities Nationwide
February 04, 2020 11:10 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, Feb. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education Services (WES) has announced the selection of eight state and local communities to join its three-year-old Skilled Immigrant Integration...
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World Education Services Expands Immigrant Professional Integration Program to 24 Communities Nationwide
January 29, 2020 10:00 ET | World Education Services
NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education Services (WES) has announced the selection of eight state and local communities to join its three-year-old Skilled Immigrant Integration...