From fleeing war to finding work: companies aim to help refugees find jobs
The World Economic Forum is working to expand employment opportunities for refugees and accelerate hiring through the Refugee Employment Alliance.
Launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller Coursera’s mission is to provide universal access to learning. It is now one of the largest online learning platforms globally, with 118 million registered learners as of end 2022. Coursera partners with over 300 leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalogue of content and credentials, including courses, specializations, professional certificates, guided projects, and bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Institutions worldwide use Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, local populations and students in fields such as data science, technology and business. Coursera became a B Corp in February 2021.
Online learning and remote work are helping level the playing fields, offering women educational and career opportunities they might not otherwise have had.
As countries make bigger investments in their innovation ecosystems, there is an opportunity to ensure that those systems go beyond closing gender gaps, to shaping gender-equitable soluti...
Online learning provides a great opportunity to empower women with the skills and education needed to re-enter the workforce and close the gender gap.
The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report is a snapshot of the world of work now, and a look into where we are going. The latest edition comes as we are still digesting the impact ...
The Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment...