The Refugio Berlin is a type of Share House that can be found in South Africa. The founders Sven Lager and Elke Naters were inspired by the idea and created their own share house ('Sharehaus' in German) in Neukölln, Berlin. Under one roof – and...
The ISDL (Integration by Social and Digital Learning) project is coming to an end, and through the publication "Best Practise Examples" we can share what our research and our experiences have taught us. In the publication (see links below) the introduction summarises the project, and itself,...
What would you say if your Berlin tour guide could give you their personal view on immigration? Querstadtein offers guided tours by immigrants who love to share their experiences as newcomers to Europe's most vibrant capital – Berlin. If you are new to Berlin and want...
Kreuzberger Himmel in Berlin, Kreuzberg, isn't just a restaurant serving Syrian food, it is actually a haven for refugees. Not only do they have delicious dishes on the menu, but empathy, solidarity – and integration. It started out in 2015 when a group of people with...
Radio/Podcast: It can be useful to look at integration from many different perspectives. One important way is of course to compare the situation in different countries, but also to look back in time. Two interesting blog articles show the difference – and similarities – in...
The pilot project Multaka: Meeting point museum is an interesting and inspiring way of helping refugees integrate. The project was developed by the director of the Museum of Islamic Art, Stefan Weber, and his team. They focus on training refugees from mainly Iraq and Syria...
LISTEN is a two year project (2016-2018), co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Commission and the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research. LISTEN means „Learning from Intercultural Storytelling” and the project is based on the beneficial effects of storytelling for learning. The project's...