Planting seeds in the private sector


Sandra de Lassus, Country Manager, Ben & Jerry’s France
Ben & Jerry’s and PLACE have a shared vision on the newcomer talent pool. We see potential, we see leaders, and we want them in our teams!
Ben & Jerry’s takes an active stance in Europe as a private sector leader on the question of newcomer talent. Creating opportunities for newcomers to flourish as employees & entrepreneurs. Quite simply, as doers who bring value to host societies.
When you own your story, the world is yours
By reappropriating her own story, PLACE Catalyst and architecture student, Duaa, was able to visualize her limitless potential
Embracing change and growing from it
A friendly reminder from Shawgi, PLACE’s Talent Manager – you can’t control the situation around you, but you can control how you react!
Invest in game-changing talent – invest in newcomers
Margaret Johnston Clarke, Head of Global Diversity & Inclusion for L’Oréal Group shows how forward-facing companies should see talent differently
Innovation can, and should, come from anywhere
Sobi, IT consultant, sustainable agriculture advocate and enabler of migrant-led-innovation
Let’s shine a new light on Afghanistan
When you move from one country to another it is important to expect the unexpected. But one thing that has stumped Rafiullah, a PLACE Catalyst, since moving to France is the single narrative he is constantly confronted with about his home country of Afghanistan. The...
“We are changing our way of thinking”
How Vanessa challenged what the media was telling her of migration by becoming a PLACE mentor
“Learning is all over the place”
Karam, active learner and lover of all things tech makes the world his classroom.






