Opportunities for immigrants: contact fair inspires in Ahrweiler!

Opportunities for immigrants: contact fair inspires in Ahrweiler!

Kreis Ahrweiler, Deutschland - in the district of Ahrweiler, more precisely in Remagen, a highly expected job fair for migrants took place on October 31, 2024. This premiere, organized by the Koblenz Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Economic Development of the Ahrweiler district, the job centers Ahrweiler, Neuwied and Bonn/Rhein-Sieg and other institutions, immediately attracted numerous visitors. The stands of the companies were already shaped by conversations and positive encounters in the first hour.

The focus was particularly on the stories of IRYNA DUSHEIKO, a conductor from Kiev, and Saeed Sharifi, a civil engineer and Kurds from Iran. Both see a golden opportunity in this event to gain a foothold in their new home. The rush was overwhelming, and the fair offered the participants the opportunity to present their talents and meet potential employers. With many satisfied faces after only a short time it turns out that the expectations of this contact fair have been exceeded.

a success for everyone involved

The job fair was not only a platform for migrants, but also a sign of welcome and integration. The cooperation between the various institutions underlines the importance of the Ahrweiler district of supporting immigrant people. The event was a complete success and laid the foundation for future initiatives that aim to integrate migrants into the labor market and to offer them a new perspective.