Reflecting on an empowering Resource Mobilization Training that took place on 2nd and 3rd May 2024. Our team will continue leveraging the tools & skills gained to drive meaningful change in Kakuma, Turkana County. DanishRefugeeCouncil Denmark MFA 🇩🇰 #ResourceMoblization #DigitalLivelihood

Our Director Bahana Hydrogene joined the Aga Khan AKU Institute for Human Development , and other key stakeholders involved in Early Childhood Development in Emergencies to share experiences, best practices, and priority areas for funding for children 0-6 years.

Join us for our public seminar series this term, beginning on Wed 8th May with Prof Kristin Sandvik (PRIO) speaking on ‘Humanitarian extractivism: the digital transformation past, present, future’.
Full list below and at rsc.ox.ac.uk/news/public-se…

Pleased to see our work featured by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency on the #GirlsInICT . We are providing adolescent girls market-driven digital skills training, required in the global labour market, & then link them to dignified digital remote work opportunities. Shoutout to our own Deline Ramiro

#GirlsinICTDay Shoutout to the inspiring young women at SIR in #Kakuma ! Munira Alaam & her peers are defying the odds by mastering digital skills & accessing remote work.

They're breaking barriers, impacting lives, & building a brighter future. We celebrate their resilience

Calling all refugee-led organizations!

We want to hear your forward-thinking ideas to bring lasting positive change ✨

Apply now to UNHCR’s Refugee-led Innovation Fund: bit.ly/3QkHRey

'Education is the key to unlocking the potential of every child, opening doors to a brighter future.' ~Amina J Mohammed

Please retweet if you agree w/these #SaturdayThoughts & that #EducationCannotWait for any child.

@un Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 @afd_en @spainmfa @mfa_lu @qf #222MillionDreams ✨📚

This is what life-changing opportunities look like! Ramazani Mwemedi learned to code at our center in #Kakuma , and now he's not only our lead trainer, but also a full stack developer working with international firms on web development projects. #Refugees #DigitalInclusion

Whether you're a student, educator, or curious guardian, learning how to navigate #AI is essential in today's digital world.

Explore 11 resources to amp up AI learning inside and outside the classroom: msft.it/6014Y8ndj

#MicrosoftEDU #AI LiteracyDay

How do we put an end to fragility in refugee situations?

Giving refugees the opportunity to self-actualize is part of the solution.

The coordinator, Naomi Ayot, in her report and speech, emphasized the need for local actors to rise up to the challenge and build capacity to ensure that they can take on large interventions given that they know the communities in question better.

As we reflect on 2023, the numbers speak volumes: Hundreds trained on digital skills, millions earned,& countless lives transformed.

Learn more about how we are making a measurable impact on the lives of #Refugees & locals in Kakuma. ow.ly/WY8150RbFzP #WomenEmpowerment

RLOs: Underfunded lifelines for refugees. Only $26.4 million in 2022! Led by refugees, they understand needs & overcome barriers.

Learn how private philanthropy like the Hilton Foundation is prioritizing funding for RLOs and is seeing great results: ow.ly/MKnX50Reomo?

Eid Mubarak from the SIR family to yours. May Allah fulfill all your dreams and hopes.

#Eid Mubarak #Eid AlFitr2024 #Eid #Eid mubarak2024

Our 2023 highlight: Over 200 refugee youth gained market-relevant digital skills, propelling them into new livelihood opportunities. Learn about our digital empowerment journey: ow.ly/WY8150RbFzP

#WomensEmpowerment #DigitalSkills #ImpactReport #SIR2023

We are proud to release our 2023 Annual Report, showcasing a year of impactful initiatives and growth. Discover our journey towards empowering #refugees in Kakuma:ow.ly/894J50Ravno
#AnnualReport #RefugeeEmpowerment #SIR2023

in contrast to claims found in available literature, the metasynthesis research does not support hypotheses that RLOs with specific “capacities” are more impactful than others.
Read more about the findings of this study:🔗 ow.ly/kk7850R36bM
#RefugeesLead

Empowering women through digital education & livelihoods! At SIR, we're proud of our progress.

Check out this fascinating read and let us know your thoughts on the future of digital skills for refugees!

bosch-stiftung.de/en/publication…

#WomensEducation #DigitalInclusion

🎉 Excited to share the completion of Module 1 in Fundraising and Sustainability of our Skills Enhancement Training Course! Here’s a peek into one of our conversations about the funding landscape.. What makes a successful fundraising strategy?🤔 #SkillsEnhancement #Refugees

7/There are many other steps we can take to #Invest in women's digital education. Read more recommendations in our study ‘Towards decent work for young refugees & host communities in the digital platform economy in Africa’ with the ILO➡ samuelhall.org/latest-news/gm…
#InspireInclusion