An Overview of Season 2

Voices of Resilience

Season 2 of the Voices of Resilience podcast themed 'The Future of Work for Refugees' dives deeper into the intersection of technology and remote work, specifically focusing on how these factors impact forcibly displaced individuals and refugees. In Season 1, the podcast amplified the voices of refugees, sharing their personal journeys, challenges, and successes in securing dignified livelihoods. This season builds on that by bringing in experts from the fields of migration, technology, and the future of work paired with individuals experiencing displacement to discuss how innovations like artificial intelligence and digital tools can transform access to work for refugees and displaced communities.

Throughout Season 2, listeners will hear from a range of guest speakers who explore critical themes such as the role of technology in creating inclusive employment opportunities, the impact of digital economies on refugee workforces, and the future of freelance work. The season aims to shift the narrative around refugees, highlighting their potential as skilled contributors to the digital workforce while exploring practical solutions for long-term, sustainable employment. This season will also examine key issues like education, policy development, and how to ensure that remote work is truly accessible to refugees across the globe.