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Ethnic minority women and young single mums find it particularly difficult to find jobs, as they are less competitive in qualifications, and less adaptive to the working hours of full-time jobs with children. Unemployment makes it harder for such families to escape poverty. In view of this, Fioni hired them for dried fruits production, operations and sales under her social enterprise, hoping to create job opportunities that allow them to juggle family and work, while developing new skills.

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Ms. Angie Zhou

Education Specialist

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Angie Zhou is an Education Specialist at MIT App Inventor. She was the founder and CEO of Dreams Come True in Shenzhen, where she developed online coding courses for kids. She also has previous curriculum development, teaching and staff training experience at First Code Academy in Hong Kong.