“The participation of local communities in the process of refugee integration helps to combat discrimination against refugees.” Building social and physical perspectives into policies for urban integration of refugee and…
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We are starting the 2019/2020 academic year with our course “Introduction to Development and Emergency” with Mbongeni Ngulube. Ngulube is an architect and urban designer with experience in informal settlements….
The integration and social inclusion of migrants and refugees has always been one of the core issues of our Master of International Cooperation Sustainable Emergency Architecture. One of the aims…
At our 10th anniversary event, Ian Davis, visiting professor in Lund, Kyoto and at Oxford Brookes as well as honorary professor at RMIT University, spoke to us about “Ten Significant Developments in…
Today is World Refugee Day. We are currently witnessing the highest levels of displacement on record with 68.5 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, according to the UNHCR. Among them are…
A new report outlines the key takeaways from the Design, Disaster & Development Research Forum that took place July 6th at RMIT Europe’s headquarters in Barcelona, which focused on the…
In our latest alumni interview, we catch up with Renata Mendez (1991), who completed our program in 2017 and recently concluded an internship with the United Nations Environment Program from…
We recently caught up with former student Carolina Collignon (1987), an architect from Guadalajara, Mexico who completed our program in 2017. Since graduating, Carolina has been applying her knowledge of…
MSF Spain, the Spanish arm of the international organization Medecins Sans Frontieres that delivers emergency medical aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, healthcare exclusion and natural or man-made…
On Thursday February 2nd, the second edition of our Development by Design conference comes to a close with a talk titled Unnatural Disasters and the Future of Resilience by our…