16 March 2023. To support migrants’ tech-literacy, WBI were thrilled to host a special workshop delivered by a digital privacy advocate in partnership with City of Portsmouth College. The workshop looked at how, as smart-tech users, we can ‘Take Back Our Online Privacy’ and prevent the misuse of our data for profit or discrimination. For …
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6 March 2023. Portsmouth-based businessman and part-time author Peter Fincham returns by popular demand to deliver a bespoke session on UK work culture to the fourth cohort enrolled in our WBI-supported Employment Support for Migrants programme. Online Chat on Work Culture in the UK with Peter Fincham, 9 March 2023, Thursday, 16:30-17:30 Portsmouth Previously, participants …
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3 March 2023. WBI Director Dr Bonny Ling speaks to her alma meter, the Fletcher School at Tufts University on what promoting an inclusive economic growth means to her and WBI Co-Founder Anita David, and how to work on an inclusive economy from the ground up. The wide-ranging conversation covered how WBI started and the business project we …
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1 March 2023. With City of Portsmouth College, WBI hosted the Portsmouth Ambassadors programme, which engages the local community and businesses to drive passion for the city, recruiting ambassadors to carry the message of the unique history of our waterfront city. It was great to see a room full of enthusiastic new local residents keen …
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21 February 2023. We hosted our third installment of our “Food with Friends” series, combining healthy eating with public health outreach for the migrant community. This project is co-funded by a Community Inclusion Grant of the Portsmouth City Council. From December 2022, WBI has hosted monthly “Food with Friends” dinners. Our first dinner in …
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10 February 2023. Work Better Innovations hosted a group of our newly arrived migrant friends to a Digital Health Workshop. We thank the event organisers: Dr Carolina Machuca Vargas and Nikki Legg of the University of Portsmouth Dental Academy. Participants learnt how to navigate the NHS website and were encouraged to use the NHSapp. They …
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16 January 2023. We launched the 4th series of our Employment Support for Migrants series, with participants from Turkey, Iran, Nigeria, Kuwait to learn more about building confidence as an important life and job skill. Thank you to Bahar Mouland from the Workers Educational Association for leading this session. [Note-taking during the Confidence Building Workshop session led …
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9 January 2023. Happy New Year everyone! Since February last year, Work Better Innovations have hosted a free, weekly employment support session for migrants in the Portsmouth community. In collaboration with the City of Portsmouth College (COPC) and Workers’ Educational Association (WEA), we successfully ran three series in 2022. Together, we took three cohorts …
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22 December 2022. By Isabela Palancean. 2022…what a storm of a year you have been: from the war outbreak in Ukraine in late February to the highly controversial World Cup in Qatar recently concluded. Against such humanitarian crises globally, it is easy to feel swallowed up. However, if there is anything that this year has …
12 December 2022. We invited a group of migrants to attend the ‘Portsmouth Ambassadors’ workshop, so that migrants of all nationalities and ethnic backgrounds can get an opportunity to be part of this wonderful initiative and feel at home. The participants were keen to learn how they could get involved as volunteers and share their …
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