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  • Not a goodbye but a see you later! The EMEN journey

    Over the last three years, the EMEN (European Migrant Entrepreneurship Network) project has reached out to hundreds of both individuals and initiatives in Europe to share knowledge and experiences on how to better support migrant entrepreneurs, a group that brings a major contribution to our societies through business innovation, new

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  • Download the EMEN final publication!

    Inclusive Ecosystems: towards a comprehensive support scheme for migrant entrepreneurs in Europe The EMEN final publication   Click HERE to download it!   In recent years, interest in support for migrant entrepreneurship in Europe has grown. While some obstacles to the development of enterprises are shared by those experienced by non-migrants,

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  • Achieving future-proof migrant organisations and diversity management in chambers of commerce

    Report with training materials and tool analysis developed by EMEN Migrant entrepreneurs are crucial for the future of an aging Europe. Helping them succeed and grow is an important issue but also a challenge. Migrant entrepreneurs often operate in niche markets and do not have access to the local support

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  • #GoingFar: the last winner of the M4M call!

    In July 2020, the EMEN project launched a call to identify migrant-led programmes that support migrant entrepreneurs to set up and develop their business. The three winners of this call have been invited to be speakers of the “Migrants know better what to do session”: Zidi Circle by Fridah Ntarangwi

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  • Finally VC, the second winner of the M4M call!

    In July 2020, the EMEN project launched a call to identify migrant-led programmes that support migrant entrepreneurs to set up and develop their business. The three winners of this call have been invited to be speakers of the “Migrants know better what to do session”: Zidi Circle by Fridah Ntarangwi

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  • ZidiCircle: one of the winners of the M4M call!

    In July 2020, the EMEN project launched a call to identify migrant-led programmes that support migrant entrepreneurs to set up and develop their business. The three winners of this call have been invited to be speakers of the “Migrants know better what to do session”: Zidi Circle by Fridah Ntarangwi

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  • Interview with Mr. Adem Kumcu, President of UNITEE – EMEN CoP3

    General questions Could you present UNITEE’s activities? What is your role in it? My name is Adem Kumcu, I am the President of UNITEE, the New European Business Confederation, based in Brussels, Belgium. Originally, we wanted migrant and refugee entrepreneurs to get much better services, not only from migrant business associations

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  • EMEN CoP1 publication: Working paper with good practices & innovation on coaching and mentoring for migrants

    READ THE FULL PAPER HERE   While any migrant entrepreneurship support scheme is naturally bound to local conditions that strongly vary from region to region, the Community of Practice (CoP)1 of EMEN has analysed and compared a set of good practices on coaching and mentoring with the objective of identifying

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  • The programme of our final online event Growing Europe is finally here!

    “Growing Europe. Boosting migrant entrepreneurship networks” will be a series of online events on each Thursday in September 2020, dedicated to current issues and future challenges of migrant entrepreneurship in Europe. Many online sessions will take place the 3rd, the 10th, the 17th and the 24th of September! The program is now available!

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  • “A glimpse of the EMEN project”: the video series that closes the project!

    To celebrate the end of the project, the EMEN’s partners have produced a series of videos to present you what they have achieved in these last 3 years and to invite you to the EMEN final conference “Growing Europe”, organised in collaboration with the projects M-UP and MAGNET! In the

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