The Gift. Students of the gFU projects office presented details to their clients tia afi REAL.2017 in Izmir. A really joyous few hours. Quantities next! . @uma_architecture Yasar Inar @displaced_designers #globalfreeunit #displacement #refugees #architecture #education #izmir.

Really honoured to be part of a wonderful team working on the Vision North project funded by the New European Bauhaus proposing new ways Skelleftea can support inward migration and refugees . #refugees #displacement #education #dutyofcare #globalfreeunit

The Global Free Unit classroom in Bosnia-Herzegovina is running a summer school. Help Most Mira build Peace in divided Bosnia & Herzegovina! Open Call Coming Soon!

Dear friends. Can you help #RARA fund this incredible project using art and creativity to help migrants and refugees. #GFU ⁦Robert Mull⁩ ⁦Phineas Harper⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦@hanaloftus⁩ Support Studio 2: Migrant Arts Community in London by R.A.R.A. crowdfunder.co.uk/p/support-stud…

Nearly £25,000 already donated thankyou so much! But we still have the same again to raise. To find out more do join at 10.00am on Thursday online to hear the founders of the school and students explain their needs and hopes for the future. Architecture Today website for details.

Last weeks event in support of the Kharkiv.school had brilliant contributions from current students. Only £5,000 short of our £50,000 target . Thank you everyone. One last push! Full recording of the event now on the Architecture Today website. #kharkiv #architecture #education.

Levels, means of escape, co design, contracts - the project for Tiafi Community Centre in Izmir is underway. Yaşar Üniversitesi Brighton Uni Umeå School of Architecture #globalfreeunit #officeofdisplaceddesigners #architecture #refugees #displacement #dontforgetsyrianrefugees

Yesterday a new initiative was launched in Lviv to help shape the reconstruction of Ukraine. I’m honoured to support it and work with such inspiring people . Perhaps you can help? ro3kvit.com #ukraine #architecture #education #aclreconstructionrecovery

Thankyou so much . You did it! £50,552 . The school is settled in Lviv, teaching again,recruiting and has set up www. Ro3kvit .com that has begun to shape the reconstruction of Ukraine. Your help has been crucial to all of this . Huge thanks to Isabel Architecture Today

Three views on displacement and the role of design and the first of the LSA’s series on Global Challenges. #displacement #refugees #education #architecture #dontforgetsyrianrefugees. the-lsa.org/2022/06/01/pla…

Tonight our show at the British Academy opens. Visitors will be linked to Izmir and can work with the users of the Tiafi Community Centre to design and make an element of the build.Part of the annual BA showcase a potent mix of research symposium and village fete. Great for kids!

izmir and London are twinned. Ideas of home shared live ready to be printed on fabric and incorporated into our rooftop build on TIAFI. #globalfreeunit Umeå School of Architecture University of Brighton Office of Displaced Designers Yaşar Üniversitesi #dontforgetsyrianrefugees

Wonderful to see images being created as part of this innovative exhibition, which will help to promote understanding of global displacement challenges, and forge new solidarities between exhibition visitors in London and İzmir. #ForCuriousMinds The British Academy

We have started the #globalfreeunit Architecture for Peace workshop in Prijedor run by the brilliant @projektvarhitektura. Participants from accross the EU and B &H will learn from the the war and the process of reconstruction and propose strategies relevant for Ukraine.

The Urban Coalition for Ukraine www.Ro3kvit. com at The World Urban Forum in Katowice. A call for a culturally specific, locally led and ambitious form of reconstruction in Ukraine. Laid low by Covid I missed it all! #buildingbackbetter #ukraine #reconstrution #architecture

My thoughts are with the staff, students and relatives of the Kharkiv School of Architecture following last nights attack on housing in Lviv where they have relocated

Tory Minister has children’s murals painted over because they are too welcoming for unaccompanied child asylum seekers . How much more ashamed can I get of this government. #RefugeesWelcome #safepassage #ledbydonkeys

Secret Garden Party, Cambridgeshire 2023 / Big Mammas Camp, Izmir 2016. I used to fantasise that festival culture and volunteering could lead to greater empathy for the displaced . How stupid . #suellabraverman #immigrationbill #rwanda #dontforgetsyrianrefugees #seperatedatbirth

The Global Free Unit is working with partners in Ukraine, Poland, Sweden, Ireland & Uk to extend the conversation in Ukrainian recovery & education . Includes workshop & Warsaw and Lviv in January open to Ukrainian students & practitioners. Please join us . Photos Fulco Treffers

21 years ago we debated “Duty of Care” at UNL. It seemed so urgent then. Soon we debate it again at the AHRA conference. Will we still just be talking about it in 2044? #care #careless and #dontforgetsyrianrefugees @ahra_2023