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To make young entrepreneurs successful, resources and a suitable framework for support are necessary. Help with access to capital is just one building block. In order to develop a viable business model, resources are needed above all to handle the first orders. In...

Join the M-UP Labs: learn how to support migrant entrepreneurs and make a proposal with the M-UP network. The M-UP Labs are a free initiative open to European organisations working to support migrant entrepreneurs all around the world. EVALUATION LAB METHODOLOGY LAB...

  About author:  My name is Ousman Umar, originally from Ghana and currently a migrant entrepreneur in the field of education and IT in my country but developing the project and raising funds from Barcelona.   In April this year, I travelled to Barcelona to join 70...

This year, SPARK’s 6th annual IGNITE conference on ‘Rebuilding Futures’ in Amsterdam brought together almost 400 entrepreneurs, policymakers, NGOs and other stakeholders, offering the unique chance to discuss new solutions to the issues of higher education and...

M-UP held its second workshop in September, entitled Migrant Entrepreneurship Support in Practice. Held in Amsterdam, the two-day workshop was jointly hosted by M-UP and fellow COSME project, MAGNET (Migrant Acceleration for Growth – Network for Entrepreneurship Training).

“Killing two birds with one stone” is the title of the thesis written by Judith Berns which addresses extensively the refugee entrepreneurial intent in the Netherlands and proposes innovative solutions to the issue.

M-UP held its first two-day workshop with Members in Brussels, Belgium, in May 2018 at the offices of M-UP Member, microStart, a micro-credit organisation that works closely with migrant entrepreneurs.