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Navigating life as an educated but unemployed immigrant in Norway

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In this easy to read article published in the World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation (WAPR) Bulletin, our research team at Inter-Nationals explore the complex cocktail of reasons why educated immigrants in Norway remain unemployed or underemployed for a long time. This is despite scoring high on various wellbeing and employment/productivity indexes. The article also highlight the multidimensional consequences of this unemployment problem.

LEaP in Norway: Lessons from an immigrant journalist.

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Ka Man, the founder of The Oslo Desk, is known for her groundbreaking work in investigative journalism, employing unique approaches to shed light on critical issues.
In this session, she’ll share insights on:
– Kickstarting your journalism career in Norway 📰
– Navigating the joys and challenges of the industry here 🌟
– Managing her award-winning platform, The Oslo Desk

LEaP in Norway: Lessons from an immigrant researcher.

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Usman Ahmed is an accomplished researcher who moved to Norway to start a PhD position at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. Before moving to Norway, Usman has had an exciting career in machine learning research, AI, cloud computing, and other related fields, both in the industry and the academia.

In this session, Usman will share with us:

– How he applied and got into the PhD programme in Norway
– His journey so far in the Norwegian academia
– Golden nuggets and principles for thriving in the Norwegian academia
– Getting a job post-PhD

Registration is free.

LEaP in Norway: Lessons from an immigrant IT consultant.

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Thanh Nygaard works as Senior Consultant in Strategy and Innovation department at one of the biggest IT companies in Norway. In her free time, she advises and mentors startups and scaleups in business development, digital and global strategy.

In this session, Thanh will share with us:
– How she pivoted into IT consulting
– How she co-founded and led her HR tech startup, Propl”
– Some of the ups and downs in her professional journey so far

How to get your dream job in Norway.

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Are you unemployed, underemployed or are you planning to change jobs this year? Do you want to learn more about the Norwegian job market and how you can get your dream job in Norway?

Inter-Nationals is inviting you to our free 4 hours workshop, where experienced HR Consultant and CEO of Virtuala, Eva Kanic-Pieterse, will work us through the A – Å of getting a job in Norway.

In the workshop, there will be practical review of CV and cover letter, simulated interview, question and answer session related to the topic, networking over sumptuous snacks as well as post workshop one-on-one follow-up*.