Alex Milne

London

Digital Editor at UEFA

@UEFA Digital Editor with @InCrowd_Sports. Ex @DExpress_Sport and @mirrorfootball. Hablo español 🇪🇸. [email protected]

Articles

I didn't care about Christmas until I invited a refugee home

Dec 25, 2024 | metro.co.uk | Alex Milne

If you'd told me a few years ago that my partner and I would be putting up a Christmas tree because of a TikTok-loving, Gen Z refugee, I wouldn't have believed you. We wouldn't normally get into the spirit of decorating the house for Christmas - we're usually travelling to visit family in different parts of the country or my family in the US over December. Yet this time last year, there we were, taking Lina*, a refugee who was staying with us over the holidays, out to choose the perfect tree.
Empowering women in automation: The future of a diverse workforce

Jan 2, 2024 | uipath.com | Alex Milne

Whether it’s people of color, neurodiverse individuals, or women, diverse talent is both enriching workplaces around the world and driving economic growth. But plenty of untapped potential remains. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), countries can increase gross domestic product (GDP) by as much as 8% by raising the female labor force participation rate. Thankfully, incredible women across the globe are breaking through barriers and leading the way to a better future.