Hiwa Nasaraldin Hussein
Freelance Graphic Designer As a young returnee, Hiwa was a very active person with a lot of eagerness to learn and for adventure. He believes that without consistency, hard work, and failure, success is not possible.
Sara Jabar Ahmed
At WorkWell, Sarah built a great set of soft and tech skills, and went on to a job that matched the skills she developed. In her current position she regularly uses a lot of her accounting, computer, and people skills. ...
Halla
Halla is one of the top-notch workers that we had. Ever since she joined WorkWell, Halla has been working none stop to prove and improve herself. Whenever Halla sees an opportunity, she jumps right in and tries her best to get the most out of that opportunity. She joined...
Avan Taha
Avan has diabetes, but this didn't stop her from showing us her creativity and sharing her ideas. One of the ideas of hers was helping and building awareness among patients who have diabetes,specially the children. She started on a project which is opening a center for children who have...
Eman Anwar
Eman found employment after graduating from WorkWell as a Social Media Manager at Sayran City. The skills she gained from the program enabled Eman to stand out from other applicants..
Adam Kawa Ali
Adam was a smart and shy worker, but he always said “I will start small and then go big”, and he did exactly that. He started his own online business bringing products from Europe. Also works as Business Developer
Roudan Chirkoh Haj Hussein
Description: Roudan was a creative, ambitious worker, and he was able to translate his creativity into an app. He developed a web-based application called Eclub, that helps people improve their English skills by chatting.
Job Training Is Nice. An Actual Job? That’s Even Better
“We define success by our employment rate.” Anna Wozniak, manager of our tech hubs in Iraq, always keeps a close eye on the prize. “We succeed when our workers succeed in the local and international labor markets.” It might sound obvious, but equipping young Iraqis and Syrians with skills like IT,...
Training the Next Workforce of Iraq to End War
Shewa is a freelance trainee at one of our tech hubs helping young Iraqis and Syrians find work on the digital marketplace. Microwork is a burgeoning industry that helps young people like Shewa—particularly those in conflict-wrecked economies with sky-high unemployment rates—to get sorely needed jobs. But unlike many of the workers...
Just the Beginning: Invest in Tech and So Much More
“Our tech hub is a place where people with different backgrounds, nationalities, and mentalities come together to achieve different goals. It’s not only jobs that they want. It is also the social interaction.” This is what one of our tech hub staff shared recently. It’s hard to track what you don’t...