Migration and Entrepreneurship

Report launch: "Migrant Entrepreneurs - A chance for innovation and growth in post-covid Europe“.

Migrant entrepreneurs in Germany and France contribute largely to local- and national economies but are often overlooked. The report addresses how migrant entrepreneurs contribute to the societal and economic growth in Europe and highlights challenges that migrant entrepreneurs face in access to visa- and entry regulations as well as to support structures. It sheds light on active stakeholders in the field and projects which aim at assisting migrant entrepreneurs to overcome these hurdles and barriers.

The report concludes the podcast project „Migrentrepreneurs" by the European Dialogue Program of the Friedrich-Naumann Foundation for Freedom and the Think-Tank Voix-Franco-Allemande de la Jeunesse. The podcast sheds light on structural obstacles and possible solutions and presents success stories of migrant entrepreneurs in France and Germany.