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edSeed
EdSeed is a crowdfunding social network connecting students with donors and mentors who support their higher education and journey to economic independence.
Higher Education and Displaced People: A Guide for UK Universities
This report sets out the steps universities are taking to support the needs of displaced learners. It also suggests ways in which they can further enhance their impact working with and for displaced communities.
It draws together existing advice and guidance, and highlights good practice...
Perspektiven - Studium
Created by the Swiss Students' Association, Perspektiven - Studium is a resource for prospective refugee students in Switzerland to learn about entry requirements, finances, the Swiss education system, and languages. The website gives specific information on the different situations in the...
OutReATH Map
The OutReATH Map by Campfire Innovation in Athens is an outreach service for refugees to help them settle in Athens. The map designates areas and events where you could find free clothes, local markets and bazaars, free cooked meals, hygiene facilities, health service, legal advice, social...
Chatterbox - A Language Tutoring Platform Delivered By Refugees
Chatterbox is a platform designed to give refugees with advanced degrees and valuable skills a chance to be trained and then teach their mother tongues online. Students can also sign up to learn a language, and the fact that they may be learning from someone of the same background can...
Writing a PhD in Your Second Language: 7 Reasons You're Doing Great and 5 Ways to do Even Better
If you are worried about your English, you find writing you PhD in a second language hard, or you have been criticized for your language by a supervisor, this resource is for you. Students who don't speak English as their first language are often very worried about writing and 80 - 100,000...
OpenStax
OpenStax is a nonprofit based at Rice University, with a mission to improve student access to education. Their first openly licensed college textbook was published in 2012, and their library since scaled to more than 20 books for college and AP courses used by hundreds of thousands of...
Research Gate
Advance your research; Discover scientific knowledge, and make your research visible. Join Research Gate for free to explore publications, questions, research projects, and methods in several fields, from molecular biology, to social policy and architectural engineering. Over 14 million...
LabRoots
LabRoots is the leading scientific social networking website, offering top scientific news and premier educational virtual events and webinars. Contributing to the advancement of science through content sharing capabilities, LabRoots is a powerful advocate in amplifying global networks and...
Foundation for Refugee Students (UAF)
The UAF is the oldest refugee organization in the Netherlands. The Foundation supports refugees with grants and loans, so that they can attend a course of higher education. These funds are intended only for tuition fees, language courses, books, a computer, travelling expenses and other...
LinkedIn Welcome Talent
Welcome Talent aims to create a platform where newcomers to Sweden and employers in Sweden can easily find each other. When employers add #welcometalent to job listings, newcomers can search for those opportunities, using #welcometalent. These positions will not require native Swedish, but...
Arrival App
This downloadable app helps refugees acclimate to life in Germany. From arrival, to getting appropriate paperwork, to vocational training and finding a job. This website is also easily available in Arabic, Farsi, German, French, and English.