InfoMigrants
InfoMigrants

Refugees describe their struggle in the German job market. A web platform connects Arabic learners with Syrian refugees for language practice and a Syrian celebrity chef in Germany shares her recipe for success in a German cookbook.

  • Refugees find entering the German job market tough, but not impossible: Newcomers to Germany face a variety of challenges when looking for a job. Several refugees told InfoMigrants about their struggles finding employment in Germany. Click here to read more.  
  • NaTakallam, refugees and students practice Arabic online: "NaTakallam" is a project enabling Syrian refugees to teach spoken Arabic to students all over the world through Skype. It provides the newcomers with an opportunity to earn money and promotes cultural exchange between the participants. Click here to check out the project.
  • Poetry in the kitchen: a Syrian celebrity chef's story: Many refugees start the fasting month of Ramadan away from home for the first time. One migrant opens up the recipes from her home for all to share - and to remember. Click here  to read her story.  
  • Innovative database helps refugees find work back home:  The Italian Christian federation FOCSIV has created an online questionnaire for migrants in Italy with skills in agriculture and renewable energy sectors. The aim is to build a database for companies interested in employing migrants and refugees. Click here to read more.
  • The true story of Salem, an Eritrean successfully relocated from Italy to Portugal: This is the story of Salem an Eritrean successfully relocated from Italy to Portugal and the mother of the beautiful baby Joana. Click here to read more.