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18/3/2026

Kate shares her experience with workplace discrimination: “A mentor makes all the difference”

For many young people with a migration background, the Belgian labor market remains an uneven playing field.

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Mentoring Evaluation: How to measure the success of a duo after 6 months?

Mentoring Evaluation: How to measure the success of a duo after 6 months?

More than just a job in Brussels, Gent or Antwerp, it’s about personal support, building a network, and gaining confidence!

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3 things to know about refugees

Dignified reception and tailored support are crucial for refugees' success in the job market.

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Les autres communiqués de presse Duo for a Job

Nearly one in two Belgians over 55 feels their professional experience is undervalued

Nearly one in two Belgians over 55 feels their professional experience is undervalued

Press release for the International Day of Older Persons (October 1st)

Campaign "Who is it?" – When a first name puts young people from immigrant backgrounds out of the game

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DUO for a JOB is launching a new hard-hitting national campaign to denounce hiring discrimination and reiterate a fundamental principle: only skills should govern hiring decisions.

Refugee turned lawyer (and wrestler): Murad succeeded thanks to mentorship

Refugee turned lawyer (and wrestler): Murad succeeded thanks to mentorship

On this International Migrants Day, December 18th, DUO for a JOB tells Murad's story. A story that shows how the encounter between a volunteer mentor and a young refugee can change everything in the job market. A refugee who became a lawyer, he also practices wrestling.