At the end of this week the Techfugees Global Summit took place in Paris, a global meeting of all digital projects for refugees. We were invited by the organisers themselves, who paid the travel and accommodation costs for us. We also met projects working on the same problems and challenges as we do, but mostly […]
Integreat has improved the participation of users in the content of the Integreat app. The new feedback function makes it possible to evaluate individual topics as helpful or in need of improvement and to leave comments for the municipalities. The function has been active in the web version of the app since mid-September. The function […]
Together with the other finalists of the Google.org Impact Challenge, a strategy workshop last week focused on the topic of “system change”. In the Google office in Berlin we deepened methods of impact analysis and applied them to our project. The declared aim of our offer is to prepare information flows for newcomers in a […]
We introduce members of the Integreat team on an irregular basis. Today it is that time again. Steffen has been with the team for over a year and is responsible for the development of the WebApp. Besides his computer science studies at the University of Augsburg, he is currently designing the feedback function for Integreat, […]
The 2015 developed app Integreat, which can inform newly immigrated people in several languages, had more than 150,000 hits in 2017. This is the result of the evaluations carried out in the course of the impact assessment in the middle of the year. “At the moment, it is leveling off at around 12,000-15,000 hits per […]
A few months after Daniel was invited, this time Fritjof was honoured to be part of the ChangemakerXchange community. The ChangemakerXchange Summit in the Netherlands was held under the motto “Intercultural Dialogue and Diversity” – taylor made for Integreat to gather new inspirations. Together with changemakers from Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, six […]
For the 11th time developers and interested helpers met to talk about the strategic orientation, new ideas and concepts of Integreat. Once every three months the so-called “Integreat-Conference” at TU Munich invites to this event. This time at the Chair for Information Systems the team focused on the needs for a stronger integration and support […]
“Then let’s think together how we can solve the problem,” said a city representative from Augsburg, whom we met by chance at the May 1 rally in 2015. That an app, a brand and a social enterprise could emerge from this meeting three years later was utopia for us at the time and not in […]
The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees and the Federal Foreign Office invited us to the German capital yesterday. With selected organizations such as IBM, SAP, Oracle or Microsoft, IT processes and application scenarios of the future are discussed in a 40-member plenum. Not only for us, but also for the two inviting authorities, the […]
With nearly 40 municipalities and districts, which have deployed Integreat locally new possibilities open up for us to support the municipalities with marketing. Therefore we could win an Arabic native speaker with Ahmad, who not only writes contributions for our users, but can also answer any questions. Ahmad comes from Damascus and has been living […]