From Turmoil to Triumph: Assisting Refugees in their Journey to Entrepreneurship Part I

This two-part podcast series features a conversation between Rishan Habte, Program Officer for Economic Empowerment at Switchboard and Khalid Ahmadzai, Director of Economic Advancement at Canopy Northwest Arkansas. Khalid shares his story of growing up in Kabul, Afghanistan; his own experiences of entrepreneurship; and how he created the existing microlending entrepreneurship program at Canopy.

What is Switchboard?

Switchboard is a one-stop resource hub for refugee service providers in the United States.