Social Mobility and Career Success | Up for Discussion with Elizabeth Thomson
Update: 2025-02-25
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In continuation with our Social Mobility campaign, today, we are thrilled to have Elizabeth Thompson on Up for discussion. She is a pioneering force in the NGO sector and the founder of the Amber Foundation. With a wealth of experience in empowering ethnically diverse young women in Hong Kong, Elizabeth is dedicated to enhancing their visibility and career success through her impactful program, EMPOWER. In this episode, we delve into:
- Elizabeth's journey in establishing the Amber Foundation and the EMPOWER program.
- The critical importance of social mobility for young women from low-income ethnic minority families.
- How financial independence can uplift entire families and communities.
- The structure of the EMPOWER program, including workshops and networking opportunities with major corporations.
- Inspiring success stories from participants who have secured internships and jobs at prestigious organisations.
Join us as we explore Elizabeth's insights on creating pathways to success for young women and the vital role of community support in fostering social change. Tune in now!
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