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Refugee Center

Architectural design of spaces that provide shelter, community support, and integration services for displaced populations and refugees.

15 Projects 2 Publications 20 Journals

taha and 3 others

Sojourners Asylum

Our design emphasizes self-sufficiency and sustainability to create a socially interactive atmosphere where no one would feel any signs of homesickness. We considered all criteria needed for a person who has left everything behind and created a place where it feels like home.

Yinuo and 2 others

MOVING"RUBIK'S CUBE"

The design aims to provide homeless people with self-sufficient accommodation and shared space on the basis of low-cost housing. Use Color to bring people good hope. The design provides a secure and respectful home and a sense of belonging and participation. Establish friendly relations between people and break the prejudice of people to the vagrant.

Antorip

The Sanctum

The abuse faced by the families in Afghanistan over the years has been enormous. Millions of people have been displaced and there is a huge rise in the number of widows and orphans in recent times. The project, therefore, was devised to create a haven for these widows providing them a space that conveys peace and comtemplation.

MEKEMTA

TRANSPLANT : Bio shelters that make smiling

TRANSPLANT is a project that seeks to offer ecological and vernacular housing that promotes the integration of Syrian refugees in Turkey by drawing inspiration from Syrian habits. The structure of the building is made of wood and the walls are made of self-blocking mud bricks allowing a quick and easy assembly.

岳

LIFE OF TRAIN

The train of Life is a place that leads refugees to happiness. Its destination is not America，but the depth of their hearts. Everyone has a different path to happiness, and they will find the direction here.

Peaches

EL HOGAR

TRANSFORM THE SEQUENCE OF IMMIGRATION THROUGH CONNECTING REFUGEES TO COMMUNITIES (AND COMMUNITIES TO REFUGEES). MEANWHILE, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOUSING NATION WIDE.

Budiyanto

EL PUENTE DE LA ESPERANZA

El Puente De La Esperanza is a new architecture that give asylum seekers hope for a better future. Everything is fragmented and mutated to create a new architectural language that defines each program’s characteristic. We saw the bridge not only as a border, but also as a connective device to make a better future for the people—to bring hope.

guangxin

HOMELAND

For asylum seekers, a simple and stable living environment is the most basic requirement of life. Simple structure, fast construction and comfortable life are indispensable elements of asylum space. "No man's land" is a bold concept. The design makes "no man's land" a "home" with vitality, hope and comfortable living atmosphere, and gives asylum hope to live

琪琳 and 3 others

The Green Connector

To create a respite center with rooftop and courtyard public space growing local crops, which serve as a connector between not only nearby communities and asylum seekers group, but the refugee and their future life.

Tolga

EXODUS PALACE

The project consists of a Syrian Refugee Rehabilitation center that is integrated in to a Public space. Refugee families are planned engage in activities that are related to their ethnic culture. These ethnic activities hold the potential to engage general public in to the area and turn it into a public space. In a similar fashion to a “China Town”.

Samantha

SHELTERED: Alternative Shelter and Urban Framework

This thesis considers all homeless shelters and resources in an urban setting as one connected system, then uses architecture to bridge the gaps in this system in order to connect federal resources, municipal responsibilities, and non-profit efforts.

ananya

ADAPTIVE SETTLEMENT FOR REFUGEES-A case of Srilankan Tamil

To design a long-term settlement with Srilankan attitude with an infiltration of outsiders without affecting the sense of security with future expansion reflecting the socioeconomic character and is also affordable, incremental and sustainable. The occupational center enhances self-employment for women to explore their skills and support their livelihood.