MVRDV designs shipping container sports club for Jordanian refugee camp

Dutch architect MVRDV has developed a modular clubhouse for the Azraq camp in Jordan, which is home to about 41,000 refugees from the fighting in Syria. The idea is to… The post MVRDV designs shipping container sports club for Jordanian refugee camp appeared first on Global Construction Review.

European Investment Bank awards €200m to Germany for refugee housing

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is to loan the west German state of North Rhine-Westphalia €200m to finance housing for refugees. The money will be channelled through a refugee programme… The post European Investment Bank awards €200m to Germany for refugee housing appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Refugees like Omar can help us build

Omar Alhuraibi is an engineer with 20 years’ experience as a construction project manager in the UAE. The post Refugees like Omar can help us build appeared first on Construction Management.

Refugees like Omar can help us build

Omar Alhuraibi is an engineer with some 20 years experience as a construction project manager in the UAE. He was born in Yemen, a country ravaged by civil war since… The post Refugees like Omar can help us build appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Latest 21CC podcast: the refugee building Britain, inside the Grand Egyptian Museum, and more

The December edition of the 21CC podcast is now live, featuring stories about refugees working in UK construction, the logistical challenges of the site Christmas lunch, and the epic project to build the Grand Egyptian Museum. The post Latest 21CC podcast: the refugee building Britain, inside the Grand Egyptian Museum, and more appeared first on Construction Management.

BBC World Service - The Ikea-style flat-pack homes for refugees 11112022

Better Shelter have made thousands of flat-pack homes for refugees around the world. Supported by the Ikea Foundation, the charity aims to improve on the canvas tents in which millions of displaced people have to live.

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