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Building on Diversity

Having a secure and settled home is the key to refugees being able to rebuild their lives and become part of their local community. This consultation identifies ways in which refugees can be better housed and live in more welcoming and cohesive communities.

Refugees typically arrive in the UK without money, anywhere to live or little ability to speak English. What is less well known is that many also arrive with capabilities as well as needs and wish to improve not only their own situation, but also that of others. Having a secure and settled home is the key to them being able to rebuild their lives and become part of the local community.

This report sets out range of practical actions to enable refugees to be better housed and live in more welcoming and cohesive communities.

Executive Summaries Available …
Recommendations in the report are directed to those with particular interest in implementing the suggested action and executive summaries with recommendations for central government and for social housing providers are available for downloading in the Related Documents section below.

Related Documents

Executive Summary: Recommendations for central government

Executive Summary: Recommendations for social housing providers


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