Coursera for refugees

Are you looking to expand your knowledge and skills in a flexible and affordable way? This is your chance! We are pleased to announce that at UNHCR Guatemala we provide the opportunity to train you through the Coursera platform to expand your skills and opportunities for employability or to start your own business!!!!

Coursera for Refugees is a digital training platform that is free for asylum-seekers and refugees supported by UNHCR Guatemala. With Coursera you can strengthen your knowledge and skills by accessing more than 1800 open online classes, with specializations in several languages (including Spanish).

To be eligible, you must:

  • Be an asylum-seeker or recognized refugee living in Guatemala
  • Be older than 16 years old
  • Have a DPI of Domiciled Foreigner, DPI-Special or passport
  • Have access to technology (computer, tablet or smart phone)
  • Have access to the internet
  • Have email – preferably Gmail (Hotmail is not accepted)

Register online (link in Spanish) to apply for this opportunity.


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