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The second annual “International Night of Networking” focusing on foreign-credentialed refugee engineers, health care and other professionals will take place on Wednesday, October 19. The event aims to introduce the regional economy to the global talent within the various refugee communities, and to offer refugee professionals an opportunity to network with peers in their industries and fields of expertise here. Industry representatives interested in participating please visit the event website or contact the Refugee Forum. (more…)

More than 700 visitors flocked to the Museum of Photographic Arts on Sunday, June 19, to enjoy world-class film & photography and inspiring refugee panelists during the 2011 World Refugee Day celebration. View stunning photos from the day’s happenings , and watch an excellent video documentary about the day on the Refugee Forum Youtube channel, where the event preview video is also available.

Celebrate San Diego as the refugee resettlement capital of the world and sample its diversity with fantastic food, fascinating photography, vivid video installations and inspiring discussions.

At the prestigious Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park, join Pulitzer Prize winner Don Bartletti, local photography heroes Sam Hodgson and Roberto “Bear” Guerra, and award-winning Iraqi filmmaker Fady Hadid for a carefully curated afternoon of film and photography highlighting the many contributions refugees make to their new communities in San Diego.

Conferece materials now available.
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The night was a great success in connecting refugee professionals with leading employers in San Diego.
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Same building as before, different room: Springfield College, 5348 University Ave, Ste 110.