The More than Four Walls project was invited to present its work at the event “Four Walls Are Not Enough” at the Bellevue di Monaco in Munich. Bellevue di Monaco..
On April 20, 2026, the More than Four Walls team participated in the event “Vacancy – Housing Now”, hosted by the Bavarian State Ministry of Housing, Building and Transport in..
The third day of the Knowledge Network meeting focused on collaborative work on the project’s key topics. During a gallery walk, participants had the opportunity to visit different thematic stalls,..
On the second day of the Knowledge Network’s in-person meeting in Hildesheim, participants explored the cross-cutting theme of participation. In a workshop led by Mohammed Jouni, participants discussed different perspectives..
From 10 to 12 March 2026, representatives from municipalities across Germany gathered for the second in-person meeting of the Knowledge Network of the project “Mehr als vier Wände” (More Than..
The project team had the opportunity to attend a meeting of the Working Group “Refuge, Agency, and Vulnerability” of the Refugee Research Network (Netzwerk Fluchtforschung) in Würzburg. Four working group..
Under the title “Participatory development and piloting of approaches for (more) self-administration in shared accommodation,” a pilot project under the main project “More than four walls” is being carried out..
As part of another online meeting of the Knowledge Network on January 29, 2026, the focus was on digitalization in the accommodation of refugees. Representatives from the municipalities came together..
On January 16, 2026, the team launched the pilot project “Participatory development and piloting of approaches for (more) self-administration in shared accommodation,” which is being carried out as a municipal..
In recent months, two new publications on the topic of refugee accommodation have been released, involving members of our ‘More than four walls’ project team: In her study ‘Anders unterbringen’..
How can communal living among a diverse group of people under one roof look like and work well? This is the central question examined by the project “HOW TO: COMMUNITY..
How can local actors be “strong together” when it comes the admission of people seeking protection? This question was the focus of the International Rescue Committee’s online symposium “Strong Together:..
On October 9 and 10, the “More than four walls” project team took part in a conference organized by the newly founded Issue Network ‘Housing and Social Policy’ at the..
The first Mehr als vier Wände pilot project was launched in the Main-Taunus district under the title “Participatory development and piloting of approaches for (more) self-administration in shared accommodation.” The..
With its first online event, the More than four walls knowledge network has started autumn. Together, we aim to deepen the work on various focus areas and develop practical solutions..
On September 18th and 19th, 2025 we presented our project “More than four walls” at the network event “Wohnen statt Unterbringung” (“Housing instead of accommodation“) in Augsburg. In the course..
On July 8th 2025, the Sounding Board of the ‘More than four walls’ project met for its digital kick-off meeting. The Sounding Board is supporting the framework project and the..
The kick-off meeting of the nationwide knowledge network of the ‘More than four walls’ project took place in Erlangen on June 26th and 27th 2025. With the selection of the..
On May 22nd and 23rd, 2025, the “More than four walls” project team met in Nuremberg to plan the following key steps in the project. The focus was on selecting..