The severe cold spell in north India has been the harshest on the homeless, but is rough weather the only cause of death of several […]
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Mental Illness and Homelessness
Last week “Giving to beggars is bad and exploitative labor is good” was posted. This article cited people’s rationalizations for not giving to beggars. Two […]
NGOs call for permanent policy for homeless
Emergency measures not enough, experts say, amid low turnout at shelters Amid reports that only a handful of people have taken advantage of the hospitality […]
Homeless take shelter in graves
Two Serbian homeless men have survived the last 15 winters by taking shelter in tombs and graves, sleeping beside caskets Homeless Bratislav Jovanovic, 43, enters […]
Moradores da Rua
Moradores da Rua Photography by Martijn Crowe www.thefaketory.org
Homeless: Small town China
I ran across some pictures from my photo share site today. These pictures aren’t from Shanghai or Beijing or Guangzhou, but they are from the […]
Streetsleepers
Streetsleepers Photography by Martijn Crowe www.thefaketory.org
Homeless Curitiba
Homeless Curitiba Photography by Martijn Crowe www.thefaketory.org
Hero Lawyer Gives His House to a Homeless Family for a Year
Felicia Dukes and her four children had been living in a homeless shelter – but now they have a cozy house all their own – […]
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, on […]
Lee Wright, Formerly Homeless Artist, Supports Himself Through Paintings
Lee Wright of Chico, Calif., had been homeless for 15 years before a positive turn of events allowed him to start living off his lifelong […]
“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 […]
Haiti: 3 years after the quake and not much has changed
Nearly three years after the earthquake that devastated Haiti, how much have donors disbursed and which organizations and institutions is the money channeled to? Center […]
Like rich people
Like rich people Photography by Martijn Crowe www.thefaketory.org
‘Landmark day’ as new legislation to protect the homeless is passed in Scotland
THE law will entitle those made homeless through no fault of their own, to settled accommodation. EXTRA cash to help prevent people losing their homes […]