Blog & News

Impulses for Tunisia

12. December 2019

At the beginning of the month, we gave a presentation to labour directors and IT experts from the Tunisian employment agency on our project and on the role of digitisation in public authorities and social structures in general. At the invitation of the German Association for International Cooperation (GIZ) we were guests in Nuremberg and […]

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Expansion to Australia

20. November 2019

Integreat expands internationally. Fairfield, a suburb of Sydney, is planning to launch Integreat in 2020 and together with the team from CORE Community Services and the local university UNSW, we have already spent two weeks on site setting up Integreat. The Fairfield Champion reports in detail and has spoken to all stakeholders: https://www.fairfieldchampion.com.au/story/6489470/inaccessible-confusing-or-inaccurate-new-digital-platform-to-help-refugees/?cs=1448

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Integreat at the Digital Summit 2019 of the Federal Government

29. October 2019

At the invitation of the Ministry for Children, Family, Refugees and Integration of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia we are in Dortmund since yesterday. We are one of 33 exhibitors at the Digital Summit of the Federal Government and have already exchanged ideas with exciting organisations. In addition to many federal ministers, representatives from business […]

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16th Integreat Conference in Augsburg

23. September 2019

Last weekend the 16th Integreat Conference took place in the new project room in Augsburg. On Friday the conference was opened with a small opening ceremony for the office, which was renovated at the beginning of the year. As at each of our quarterly conferences, the focus was on status updates on technical developments, important […]

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The Cooperation of Volunteers and Staff at Integreat

10. August 2019

The Integreat team is organised according to the “Community Engagement” approach, where a few employees coordinate a large number of volunteers. Due to the increasing transfer of volunteers into full-time positions and greater professionalisation, some structures have changed in 2018 and 2019, but this still applies. The different areas of work are covered by larger […]

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Workathon with Techfugees & Expedia

5. July 2019

Many thanks to Techfugees and Expedia. About a month ago a team of experienced Expedia developers helped us improve Integreat and solve problems and bugs for 3 days. From China, Singapore, Australia and Germany, employees of the online travel agency have helped us to advance our development by many weeks. The Expedia team was prepared […]

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New Research Publication

24. June 2019

At the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2016 and European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) 2017, the foundation was laid for the paper “ICT-enabled Refugee Integration: A Research Agenda”. Several authors, who have set their own research priorities in the field of integration through digital media/platforms/tools, jointly point to the central research topics where […]

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Integreat at J-PAL Europe in Paris

6. June 2019

Last week, the Integreat team had the opportunity in Paris, together with other organisations and initiatives from across Europe, to learn how to demonstrate and measure the impact of projects through randomised evaluation. The three-day workshop is part of J-PAL Europe’s European Social Inclusion Initiative. The workshop was organised by J-PAL Europe, a research foundation […]

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The Different Ways to Integreat’s Information: App, Web App and PDF Function

23. May 2019

Integreat’s core solution is a mobile application with an intuitive information management system in the background (backend). If a municipality or another carrier decides to implement Integreat, they get their own privat space on the Integreat platform, which already contains a Germany-wide valid template in several languages on request, which the municipality can then supplement […]

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