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Udrafter Finalist In Employment Recovery Award

Posted: 7th July 2021

One of the chamber’s latest members Udrafter has fought off competition from businesses throughout the UK to be named as one of six finalists in the Nesta, Rapid Recovery Challenge. With support from JPMorgan Chase and the Money and Pensions Service, the award is focused on supporting and scaling solutions from organisations that will improve the job prospects and financial situation of people across the UK.

” Covid-19 has had a dramatic effect on youth employment and Udrafter is on a mission to ensure the class of 20/21 is not left behind by facilitating access to paid work experience projects with organisations throughout the UK. Our aim is to support early talent whilst providing a solution for businesses to scale their team, fill skills gaps and continue to grow as we navigate through a post covid economy” – Daryll Morrow, Udrafter Co-Founder

 

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