Homeless Persons’ Week 2013 is shining the spotlight on the ‘hidden homeless’, and on the need to strengthen strategies towards halving homelessness by 2020, according […]
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Streetsleepers
Streetsleepers Sao Paulo Photography by Martijn Crowe
Concern about Hawaii’s fly homeless home program
A program that would help fly homeless people in Hawaii back to the mainland is being greeted with skepticism by the state’s human services officials […]
Homeless feel targeted by Hackensack’s quality-of-life crackdown
Donald Mayfield doesn’t deny he has “a bad criminal record” that includes carjacking, kidnapping and weapons offenses. But with treatment and medication for paranoid schizophrenia, […]
Homeless Curitiba
Photography by Martijn Crowe www.thefaketory.org We would like to invite you to participate in our forum at www.homeless-oftheworld.com/?page_id=206
Life in a ‘dog cage’: Manhattan’s secret tenement offers hell for $10 a night
It’s a human kennel. Less than a 10-minute walk from Soho is the Sun Bright Hotel — where men pay $10 a night to live […]
Getting out of homelessness early is key says study
A six-year investigation into youth homelessness in Ireland has called for ‘more fluid systems of intervention’.THE LONGER A young person remains homeless, the harder it […]
Lost in the city
They seem lost in the city, so many people living out on the streets in São Paulo, sitting walking, sleeping eating, in parks, in doorways, […]
Occupy Madison starts building an eco-village one ‘tiny home’ at a time
Tiny houses are turning out to be the hottest thing in downsizing since the condominium. Economical and sustainable, houses of less than 100 square feet […]
“They just don’t want to work.”
I still hear it said about homeless by many, in Europe, in South America, in Asia. In São Paulo you can see many homeless people […]
Formerly Homeless Man Invents Portable Shelters to Help Others
A formerly homeless Utah man has used his insight to create and build “survival pods,” or mini-shelters, to be doled out to people who currently […]
Homeless need help, not harsh treatment
Like it or not, street sleepers are part of our city. The government put the official homeless population at 414 in May last year, though […]
Like rich people
Like rich people Photography by Martijn Crowe www.thefaketory.org We would like to invite you to participate in our forum at www.homeless-oftheworld.com/?page_id=206
Getting out of homelessness early is key says study
THE LONGER A young person remains homeless, the harder it is for them to get back into accommodation. That is the finding of a pair […]
Moradores da Rua
Moradores da Rua Photography by Martijn Crowe www.thefaketory.org We would like to invite you to participate in our forum at www.homeless-oftheworld.com/?page_id=206