Refuges of Hope: 10 Shelters for Vulnerable Children Around the World

Architecture in children’s shelters serves a purpose beyond building physical spaces; it is about creating refuges that nurture healing, protection, and growth. For vulnerable children, designing these environments plays a vital role in their emotional recovery. Every aspect—from natural lighting to room layout—works together to create a secure and welcoming atmosphere, supporting their physical well-being and psychological and social development.

Refuges of Hope: 10 Shelters for Vulnerable Children Around the World
Econef Children’s Center / Asante Architecture&Design + Lönnqvist & Vanamo Architects. © Robin Hayes Econef Children’s Center / Asante Architecture&Design + Lönnqvist & Vanamo Architects. © Robin Hayes

Architecture in children’s shelters serves a purpose beyond building physical spaces; it is about creating refuges that nurture healing, protection, and growth. For vulnerable children, designing these environments plays a vital role in their emotional recovery. Every aspect—from natural lighting to room layout—works together to create a secure and welcoming atmosphere, supporting their physical well-being and psychological and social development.

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