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How locals are helping refugees navigate Hamburg's crowded housing market

Hannah Lesch

December 17, 2020 |

The Local |

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Response Location: Germany, Hamburg

The Wohnbrücke Hamburg project, which translates to “housing bridge,” helps refugees in their search for affordable housing in Hamburg, Germany. The complicated process is made harder due to language and cultural barrier in addition to xenophobia. The Wohnbrücke Hamburg project mediates between refugees and landlords and has successfully helped 785 households secure their living arrangements.

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