Vote for your favorite for the UAF Award 2024!
Dand nominees van the 10th edition of the UAF Award are known! About us with Braaha, Homa, Majd en Tadele. Four refugee students with enormous perseverance and talent. Read their inspiring stories and cast your vote for the one you think most deserves this recognition.
We are committed to the development of refugee students and professionals and their integration into the Dutch labor market. We have been doing this since 1948. We represent their interests, give advice and offer guidance and financial support. We share our knowledge and experience with educational institutions, employers and municipalities. Are you in?
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We represent refugees interests and share our knowledge and experience
Op smart and effective ways offering opportunities to refugee students and professionals, together with our partners. That is what we do. In 2023:
- We had average 3.220 refugees in guidance who together follow 4.001 guidance modules.
- Deden 1.523 refugees appealed to the UAF for support.
- Were able to honor 1.080 applications. These students and professionals started with a modular guidance program that matches their talents and ambitions.
News & blogs
November 19 2024
Mo: 'My life is on hold'
In the asylum center, Mo (39), who fled Iran, has been hoping for months for a new start in his life. Waiting is
November 19 2024
Letter to the Minister: Major concerns about the fine for long-term study
The announced fine for long-term study will have far-reaching consequences for the accessibility of the h
November 19 2024
Learning while waiting – Studytube and the UAF Academy
Studytube is an online learning platform, developed by entrepreneur Homam Karimi (41). The technology enables
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