Why does the street become a house?

Despite social progress, Brazil is seeing its homeless population grow. The report analyses the causes, policies and possible ways forward.
"Dilexi Te": love that listens to the clamour of the streets

Reflection inspired by the exhortation *Dilexi Te*: Christian love that goes down to the streets and recognises Christ in the faces of homeless people.
🎉 Today is a historic day for Solidaritas! 🎉

Today we celebrate a very special milestone in our journey. 🚀✨We signed Solidaritas' first international partnership with Street Sense Media, an organisation based in Washington, D.C., whose mission is clear and inspiring: to end homelessness by empowering vulnerable people with the tools, skills and confidence to rebuild their ...
"We're just trying to live": The first two weeks of Trump's offensive against the homeless in Washington, D.C.

Two weeks of repression: how Trump's offensive against the homeless in D.C. exposes the human impact of a ruthless policy.
Exemplary!🧣 NorteShopping offers shelter to homeless people in winter

NorteShopping welcomes homeless people in winter with shelter, meals, hygiene and training. An initiative that inspires solidarity.
Far beyond rock: 'Aqualung' and the social critique that crossed generations

Jethro Tull's Aqualung exposes society's view of the homeless and resonates to this day as social criticism wrapped in progressive rock.
When the street reunites: mother and daughter recognise each other after 20 years apart

A homeless mother and daughter meet again after 20 years, after recognising each other in a shelter in Campinas thanks to a TV report.
Climate crisis kills homeless people in the US and exposes systemic failure

Extreme heat sheds light on how climate change is lethally affecting the most vulnerable - and reveals the omission of public policies
Brazil has 221,000 homeless people

Federal Diagnosis 2023 points to 221,000 homeless people in 2,354 cities; the majority are black men aged 30-49; family conflict and unemployment dominate.
"Person in a street situation" or "beggar"? When language becomes a battlefield

"Beggar" or "homeless person"? Debate exposes the clash between inclusive language, social stigmas and the risks of political correctness.












