Seizing the opportunity of refugee entrepreneurship

Seizing the opportunity of refugee entrepreneurship

Seizing the opportunity of refugee entrepreneurship What does it take to be an entrepreneur in 2020? Resilience, creativity, adaptability and a willingness to stick with it when the going gets tough. Coincidentally, these are also the skills that refugees naturally...
What happens when new innovators take over old spaces

What happens when new innovators take over old spaces

What happens when new innovators take over old spaces The concept of space is inherent to innovation. There is a reason you think differently from one space to another – spaces have intentions, they have outputs.  When launching PLACE in 2016, the question of...
#WeBelieveinNew

#WeBelieveinNew

#WeBelieveinNew On Thursday January 16th, we all took an active role in changing the narrative around migration. PLACE and Ecole des Ponts Business School brought together private sector actors to speak on how they are paving the way in investing in and recruiting...
Thoughts on three years of PLACE

Thoughts on three years of PLACE

Thoughts on three years of PLACE PLACE, like all innovation, was born from necessity. A necessity that was clear to see across disciplines and borders – to change the migrant narrative. In 2016, media-fueled rhetoric around the dangers of migration clouded...
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