A litter bin decorated with names of volunteers working at the Landesamt für Gesundheit und Soziales (LaGeSo), the Berlin administration facility for health and social welfare, which deals with refugee registrations. The administration buildings and surrounding land became the main registration centre and first point of contact with the authorities for refugees arriving in Berlin from July 2015 onwards. Around 60 refugees arrived in the city in the first 10 months of 2015, out of an overall total of around 850,000 in the whole of Germany.


A litter bin decorated with names of volunteers working at the Landesamt für Gesundheit und Soziales (LaGeSo), the Berlin administration facility for health and social welfare, which deals with refugee registrations. The administration buildings and surrounding land became the main registration centre and first point of contact with the authorities for refugees arriving in Berlin from July 2015 onwards. Around 60 refugees arrived in the city in the first 10 months of 2015, out of an overall total of around 850,000 in the whole of Germany.


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Location: LaGeSo, Turm Strasse, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe
Photo credit: © Colin McPherson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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