In 2018, a Vancouver-based nonprofit decided to test a new approach to tackling the challenge of homelessness. What if when someone became homeless, they were given thousands of dollars to help get […]
“FIX the homelessness first.” Several citizens yesterday shared their angst over socially displaced people who continue to roam the streets of Trinidad and Tobago’s capital city Port of Spain. They were reacting […]
The union of the Bureau of Homeless People (BDT) has held emergency consultations with the Minister of Health, Amar Ramadhin. This in response to a current issue that is taking place. This consultation took […]
A viral trend in which homeless people are slapped about their bodies has unfortunately made its way to Barbados. And it has resulted in two juveniles being held by police as investigations […]
When a tiny factory-built house from a startup called Boxabl arrives at a building site, the walls and roof are designed to quickly unfold, and the entire home can be assembled within just a […]
Every year, about 2.3 million American renter households receive eviction papers at some point. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we might see that many evictions in one month. Global advisory firm Stout, with input from […]
Feby Dela Peña saw her fellow Filipinos standing in line outside her building in Dubai, waiting for free food. And she was stricken — what if her family, too, had lost their […]
A full shutdown of the subway system proved to be hard to manage early Wednesday when the MTA made good on Gov. Cuomo’s order to close it for four hours each night […]
The Port of Spain City Corporation will try to clear the city of vagrants by introducing a “nudge along” policy. The policy is designed to discourage homeless people sleeping in the city. […]
New estimates from the Children’s Commissioner’s Office for England have revealed that, in addition to the official figure for child homelessness of 124 thousand, there are thought to be around 92 thousand children […]
