Airbnb's Ambitious Plan to Help Refugees Around the World

Airbnb's Open Homes platform aims to provide housing for 100,000 displaced people over five years. Susan Wynne Bailey, an Airbnb host, shares her positive experience hosting refugees. Co-founder Joe Gebbia explains the platform's alignment with Airbnb's values and its non-financial nature. Despite challenges, Airbnb sees this as an extension of its core business. The company remains nonpartisan, working with various administrations. Airbnb is also expanding its offerings with experiences and plans for an IPO.

What is the primary goal of Airbnb's open homes platform?

How did Susan Wynne Bailey feel about hosting refugee families?

What significant statistic did Joe Gebbia mention regarding displaced people?

What does Joe Gebbia mean by '21st century philanthropy' in the context of Airbnb?

How does Airbnb plan to handle potential issues between hosts and guests?

What is Airbnb's stance on working with different political administrations?

What are the future plans for Airbnb's platform regarding experiences?