An app that matches refugees with mentors is the winner of the TechfugeesBNE 2017 pitching competition
Springboard uses a matching algorithm based on a mentee’s goal, interests and needs to match with a mentor’s experience, interests and strengths.
Springboard uses a matching algorithm based on a mentee’s goal, interests and needs to match with a mentor’s experience, interests and strengths.
Some of the problem areas to be addressed include disability access and support, employment, entrepreneurship, health, housing, language, legal and migration advice, working qualifications, tracing family, and translation services.
The app offers a unique opportunity for busy working professionals to link to young people of refugee background with similar interests and provide advice about how to move into that industry.
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