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Tööturu programmi on oodatud pagulastaustaga inimesed, kes soovivad siseneda Eesti tööturule või liikuda edasi sobivamale töökohale. Antud programm sobib kõigile, olenemata osalejate töökogemusest või tööstaatusest Eestis. Kokku osaleb 5-päevasel koolitusel kahenädalase perioodi jooksul 144 inimest. Programm kestab 12 kuud. Programmi lõppedes saavad osalejad võimaluse tutvuda töövarjutamise võimalustega erinevates ettevõtetes. Kokku moodustatakse 12 rühma, grupi suuruseks on keskmiselt 12 inimest. Koolitused toimuvad vene ja inglise keeles.

The Estonian Refugee Council in collaboration with Haaga-Helia University invites youth aged 15-29 with migration background and an interest in entrepreneurship to participate in the Start Smart training programme, aimed at developing and presenting AI tools to upskill migrant youth in Estonia. People with business experience or interest in entrepreneurship and how Artificial Intelligence can enhance your ideas are welcome to apply to the programme. The programme provides participants with training and knowledge on business development and on ways in which AI tools can help increase your competitiveness. The programme will take place in Tallinn and will be conducted by a certified AI specialist trainer over the course of 6 weeks. The group will consist of 15 participants who are expected to partake in homework and attend all training sessions for successful completion of the course.

The Estonian Refugee Council invites refugees with business experience to participate in the BOOST business development programme to further develop your business or to help you restart your business in Estonia. The programme provides participants with training and knowledge on business development and ways to increase its competitiveness. The programme will take place in Tallinn and will include mentoring, study visits and social events in addition to training. Up to 25 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) founded by refugees or individuals with previous entrepreneurial experience will be selected to participate in the programme. At the end of the programme, 3 teams selected by an expert jury will receive an individual item-based grant of €1,000. The grants will be awarded based on participation in the training programme, homework and final pitch. Participants are expected to attend all training sessions.

The Estonian Refugee Council is launching a new Women's Livelihoods Programme, aimed at providing sustainable livelihood opportunities for forcibly displaced women from Nagorno-Karabakh residing in the Lori region of Armenia. The project seeks to address the social and economic challenges these women face by supporting their income-generating ideas through entrepreneurial activities. The programme is designed to educate 30 women on the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, helping them develop a strong understanding of how to successfully run small entrepreneurial activities. 15 most viable entrepreneurship ideas will receive sub-awards of $1,500 each to kick-start their entrepreneurial ventures.

Estonian Refugee Council is launching a new Emergency Livelihoods Programme, aimed at providing access to sustainable livelihoods for Ukrainian refugees in Georgia. This initiative is designed to support the most vulnerable households by helping them generate new sources of income and achieve the subsistence minimum. 80 Ukrainian refugee households will each receive a grant of 1,000 Euros. The grants can be used to set up new business or to purchase essential equipment for already existing businesses in order to enhance their livelihoods.

Estonian Refugee Council in collaboration with Garage48 invites women in Cherkasy, Kirovohrad and Poltava oblasts to build their future and realise their dreams of becoming entrepreneurs. 80 individuals with new business ideas and 60 already existing business founders will be selected for the programme to get support on getting started and developing a sustainable and crisis-resilient micro company. At least 60 individuals or business teams selected by the jury will benefit 39,000 – 195,000 UAH in the form of asset-based grants together with mentoring for six months.