Lens: Four Hours at Lageso
This is Lageso (Das Landesamt für Gesundheit und Soziales), the State Office
for Health and Social Affairs. This is Berlin's primary registration center for the initial
reception of asylum seekers. This is Germany's most infamous symbol of the refugee crisis. Two
days prior I had signed up to volunteer on a website called Volunteer Planner. After a cursory
registration process, a click of a button was all it took to commit to a shift at a registration
center, refugee home, or other institution in the city where help is needed (read: basically
everywhere). [Read
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