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We are pleased to introduce WorkMatch, one of the five solutions that emerged from the Hello Accelerator. Co-created with changemakers, WorkMatch is a digital solution designed to build sustainable employment ecosystems for migrants and refugees in Europe.

Lala, founder of Fundación Comparte, is redefining migration leadership. Across Colombia and Latin America, migrants face systemic barriers to education and opportunity. Through her “Stay in School” (QELE) model, schools become platforms for citizenship and shared leadership — placing young people on the move at the center of change. No one is too new or too different to lead. When newcomers participate, societies grow more resilient and innovative.

Uncover the key elements and systemic insights emerging from a cross-sector, ecosystem-based approach to migration. This article contributes to a growing body of knowledge and serves as both a reflection on practice and a foundation for future collaboration and research.
 

Discover how the first chapter of the Hello Accelerator’s strategy journey set the stage for what’s next. In this blogpost, José Tomás Vicuña, Partner at Nómade Consultor and Hello Accelerator participant, shares what it means to co-create in a space where migrant voices lead, systems are reimagined, and bold ideas take root.

Human rights activist and Hello Accelerator participant Liset Luque (Alianza por Venezuela) reflectes on her journey from Venezuela to Argentina in 2018 — arriving with her children, a degree, and the dream of a future. What began with receiving solidarity soon turned into giving it back. 

Discover how Ashoka Fellows are reconnecting to drive systemic change in migration. In April 2025, Hello World brought together social entrepreneurs from across the globe to co-create bold solutions for migration’s most pressing challenges — sparking new collaborations and long-term impact.

Meet Ana Karina García, newly selected Ashoka Fellow, who is leading a paradigm shift in how Latin America approaches migration. Through her foundation Juntos se Puede and her Modelo 360, she is redefining people on the move — not as beneficiaries, but as changemakers — placing dignity, agency, and long-term opportunity at the center of migration systems.

Explore this conversation from the Transformative Leadership Conference, where Ashoka Fellows Myroslava Keryk (Poland) and Hannah Töpler (Mexico) and Joanna Kucharczyk-Jurgielewicz from Ashoka Poland & Hello Accelerator share their experiences and insights on changemaking in the context of migration and humanitarian crises.

Discover how a changemaker is connecting migration with innovation at Schneider Electric. When Frédéric Pinglot, Vice President of Human Rights at Schneider Electric, joined the Hello Accelerator, he was searching for something tangible.

Discover how Ashoka Fellow Nelson Olanipekun is using AI and technology to make justice accessible for all.

In the “Why Should I Care?” podcast by Ashoka Poland, Nelson shares how he’s transforming barriers into opportunities — building tools that help people on the move understand their rights, participate in society, and unlock their full potential.

Discover how Lars-Erik Fridolfsson, Head of Fair & Equal Sustainability at Inter IKEA Group, deepened his commitment to inclusion through the Hello Accelerator. A long-time advocate for the corporate sector’s role in building equitable societies, Lars-Erik found in this experience a renewed sense of clarity and conviction.

Building on our first year, this report explores how the Hello Accelerator continues to evolve, capturing progress, learnings, and emerging signals from collaborative work advancing systemic change in migration.

Discover how Hello Accelerator is driving systemic impact in the migration ecosystem. By engaging over 60 experts across Europe, Hello Accelerator has gathered key insights on the social and economic inclusion of people on the move. These learnings continue to shape its strategy and amplify its impact across regions.

Discoverhow the Hello Accelerator, powered by Ashoka and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship, is transforming migration through collaboration, innovation, and systemic change.

Explore how collaboration drives solutions to the complexities of migration. During the first session of the Hello Accelerator Insights Network, more than 35 leaders from business, academia, politics, and media joined forces to co-create ways for talented immigrants to thrive. This blog captures the key insights and action points shaping a more inclusive future for people on the move.

Discover how the Hello Accelerator brought together changemakers across Europe and Latin America to co-create bold solutions for the socioeconomic inclusion of people on the move.

Explore key lessons, tools, and insights from the Ecosystem Accelerator, co-created with social entrepreneurs, ecosystem partners, and policymakers across Europe and Latin America.

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