Tires
Social relationships with one's own community are crucial to people's mental health and well-being and support integration. Familiar people, family, and a shared language, culture, or religion can all contribute to a sense of belonging.
Insights
Informal networks are a crucial link in the provision of information.
Services such as Telegram are an important means of providing information. Ukrainian newcomers and long-term residents use these services to keep each other informed about news, facilities, and rights.
Design questions
How do we support informal networks of newcomers?
How can we support self-organizations in such a way that the work they do in emergency situations can continue to be carried out sustainably, is taken seriously by official authorities, and they are not overburdened?