Why refugees make great entrepreneurs

The potential of refugee entrepreneurs is huge. But they need our help

Refugees are already equipped with the key skills to succeed in business and their contribution can be worth billions of dollars

▻https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/apr/11/the-potential-of-refugee-entrepreneurs-is-huge-but-they-need-our-help

Why refugees make great entrepreneurs

Some in Britain see refugees as a burden on society, a drain on public resources as they need welfare, language lessons and expensive taxpayer-funded health care. But a British charity is working hard to overturn this negative perception. #The_Entrepreneurial_Refugee_Network, or #TERN, says refugees are a great economic asset for the United Kingdom. Many of those who have fled war or persecution are tough, educated and hardworking self-starters who could, with encouragement, set up their own businesses and become significant wealth creators.

▻https://www.marketplace.org/2019/08/07/why-refugees-make-great-entrepreneurs