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New York City's renewed focus on addressing homelessness and untreated mental illness raises significant questions about civil liberties and public safety.
Fanni and Laci form a unique bond inside a ramshackle hut on the outskirts of Budapest.
In San Francisco during the 1970s, Mayor George Moscone's efforts to protect elderly Filipino residents from eviction are linked to contemporary tenant struggles amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Almost 40 million people in America live in poverty, with one in six children affected by the growing crisis despite the country's wealth.
Larkin created thousands of drawings for his animated films, but later faced addiction and homelessness in Toronto.
Alina Gorlova, a Kyiv-based director, returns to her war-torn city during the 2022 Russian invasion, confronting the devastation of her neighborhood and life.
Clo needs around 40 to 50 euros a day to survive while begging in Berlin's bars, a stark reality for many in Germany's urban areas.
An estimated 3,000 to 10,000 Eastern Europeans sleep rough on the streets of Berlin, as local authorities struggle to address the growing crisis.
Every winter, temperatures in Berlin drop to life-threatening levels, prompting Katy Kaisa to drive the Cold Bus to help homeless individuals at risk of freezing.
Tico, a clown and social activist in São Paulo's Cracolandia, provides hope and support to the community's homeless and drug-addicted individuals.
14-year-old Elize has been selling her body for four years on the streets of Pretoria, forced into prostitution by her father.
Kayla is constructing over 25 survival kits filled with protective supplies for homeless transgender women and non-binary individuals in Memphis.
Shattered Dreams investigates the drug that devastates South African communities.
Women from Leeds share their struggles with poverty and homelessness through personal stories.
About 800 people live in tents along the Santa Ana River in Orange County, California, as local authorities plan to clear the camp.
Girls as young as twelve work the streets of South Africa, facing severe poverty and exploitation.
More than 120,000 homeless children live in Nairobi, where local projects aim to support those left behind by larger initiatives.
A group of local residents runs a pantry in Kenny Fields, Liverpool, providing affordable food and support to their community amid rising living costs.
Mark's brother recalls their last conversation, where he told him, "I love you, Humpy," before he left for Glasgow, never to return.
In 2019, 110,000 young people in the UK faced homelessness, prompting Charity End Youth Homelessness to support young women in overcoming this crisis.
Estimates indicate there are 1 million homeless children throughout Russia, with 16,000 living on the streets of St Petersburg alone.
Ronnie Shirley confronts a man who is drunk and cursing in front of his children while trying to help a homeless mother and her kids.
Nearly 2,000 families live in and around a cemetery in Navatas, Philippines, facing the threat of eviction while fighting to keep their homes.
Three thousand children in Ulaanbaatar live in manholes to escape temperatures that can drop to minus 40 degrees Celsius during the winter months.
Two thousand people attend Glide Church each week, where Reverend Cecil Williams leads efforts to support those affected by welfare cuts.
In Los Angeles, case worker Anthony Ruffin focuses on connecting the city's most vulnerable homeless individuals to housing resources to reduce health-care costs.
Many children in Berlin escape abusive homes and face harsh realities on the streets.
They live in the East Village, often hitchhiking South or out West during winter.
Megan and Bradley navigate homelessness while attending a unique school for homeless children.
Three street children, Vanya, Filia, and Igor, scavenge for scrap metal in a condemned house in Odessa during January's minus 10-degree weather.
Two outdoor ping pong tables in Bryant Park attract players from various backgrounds, including a homeless man who has been living on the streets for nearly two years.
Attila Kokas and Denny Wagner work daily yet face homelessness in Germany.
Close to £20,000 worth of ink covers one participant's skin, prompting an experiment on how facial tattoos affect public perception and personal interactions.
Over 580,000 people in America experience homelessness, a number that likely undercounts the true scale of the crisis.
A woman is thrown out of a hotel room without clothes after a violent encounter with a customer, prompting her partner to retaliate.
Rafal Senk faces homelessness in the UK due to deafness and lack of support from councils.
Aboriginal people in Port Hedland face homelessness amid Australia's mining boom.
Every single window is out in the buildings near the blast site in Beirut, leaving thousands of residents at risk of homelessness.
Megan Job, a Brooklyn native, faces housing insecurity after Middlebury College closes.
Thomas Grimald, a stone cutter, faces eviction and homelessness amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Graham Smith and Amy Crome share their struggles amid the cost of living crisis in Slough.
An earthquake in Turkey kills 22 and injures more than 900 near Sivrice, east of Ankara.
Only two percent of private rents are affordable for families on benefits, contributing to rising evictions and homelessness among children in Britain.
An elderly man is abandoned by his sons, revealing harsh realities for some children and their parents.
Once on the streets, individuals face significant challenges in regaining stability due to a lack of support networks.
St Mungo's opens emergency shelters for rough sleepers amid severe cold weather conditions.
Over 40,000 people live in the largest IDP camp in Bria, Central African Republic, after fleeing violence, with an additional 20,000 displaced outside the camp.
Liverpool's riots leave people feeling worn down as youth seek refuge and excitement amidst chaos.
