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October 21, 2024
Kiron Selected to Receive Support from the Google.org AI Opportunity Fund

to Equip Refugees and Asylum Seekers with AI Skills

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April 17, 2024
Kiron Announces Wenke Christoph as Chief Executive Officer

Berlin, Germany - Kiron, a nonprofit organization dedicated to offering accessible education to refugees and underserved communities globally, is pleased to announce the appointment of Wenke Christoph as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 17, 2024.

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October 4, 2023
Kiron Announces Senior Leadership Changes

Berlin, Germany – Kiron, an education technology nonprofit organisation, is poised for the next step of organisational development as it prepares to bid farewell to its esteemed Managing Director, Dr. Tobias Ernst, while welcoming Anne Parsons and Hannes Rudzik as new members to the leadership team.

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April 25, 2023
Kiron Launches THRIVE: An Upskilling Program for Women

Kiron, the educational technology non-profit organization focused on providing learning opportunities for refugees & underserved communities.

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April 17, 2023
Kiron partners with DataCamp Donates to empower refugees through data education

Kiron is delighted to announce our partnership with DataCamp via the DataCamp Donates program.

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March 21, 2023
Kiron, Deutsche Börse, and Virtual Internships Launch Experiential Learning Program for Refugees in Germany

The EdTech non-profit, Kiron, has joined forces with global financial services provider, Deutsche Börse, and VC-backed EdTech startup, Virtual Internships, to launch an ambitious hybrid learning and mentoring program for refugees and people with a migrant background in Germany

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2023
Annual Report 2023
In 2023, we intensified our efforts to equip apprentices for the job market – an important milestone: the introduction of THRIVE.
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2022
Annual Report 2022
While 2022 presented its share of challenges, we are not deterred in our mission to support refugees and underserved communities.
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2021
Annual Report 2021
Discover Kiron's 2021 Annual Report: milestones, programs, and impact supporting displaced learners worldwide.
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2020
Annual Report 2020
Discover Kiron's 2020 Annual Report: milestones, programs, and impact supporting displaced learners worldwide.
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2019
Annual Report 2019
Discover Kiron's 2019 Annual Report: milestones, programs, and impact supporting displaced learners worldwide.
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2018
Annual Report 2018
Discover Kiron's 2018 Annual Report: milestones, programs, and impact supporting displaced learners worldwide.
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2017
Annual Report 2017
Discover Kiron's 2017 Annual Report: milestones, programs, and impact supporting displaced learners worldwide.
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2016
Annual Report 2016
Discover Kiron's 2016 Annual Report: milestones, programs, and impact supporting displaced learners worldwide.
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Collaborations & Memberships

Kiron belongs to and works with different organisations to amplify and accelerate education and job-market inclusion
Connected Learning in Crisis Consortium (CLCC)
‍The Connected Learning Consortium aims to promote, coordinate, collaborate and/or support the provision of quality higher education in contexts of conflict, crisis and displacement through connected learning by sharing and disseminating knowledge, experience and evidence; developing innovative and good practice; and ensuring accountability to students and their communities in order to foster self-reliance. Year joined: 2017

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SEND e.V.
‍SEND is a strong network that creates sustainable political support and enthusiasm in society for social entrepreneurship.
Year joined: 2022


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Bundesverband Innovative Bildungsprogramme e.V.
This is a network for education providers jointly representing the interests of education providers in the political arena with over 125 member companies. Year joined: 2021

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Bundesverband der Träger beruflicher Bildung (Bildungsverband) e.V. (BBB)
‍This is a network for education providers jointly representing the interests of education providers in the political arena with over 125 member companies. Year joined: 2024

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MY·TQ
‍MY·TQ is a joint initiative of several training providers sponsored by the Bildungsverband e. V. (BBB), which offers flexibility through uniformity in the area of partial qualification throughout Germany.Year joined: 2024

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