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Culemborg Safe Space

The meaning of a home — is it just where you lay your head?

South Africa

The meaning of a home — is it just where you lay your head?

By Jonty Cogger

Observatory dwellers on former circus school site reject City housing offers citing safety fears

South Africa

Observatory dwellers on former circus school site reject City housing offers citing safety fears

By Steve Kretzmann

City of Cape Town is removing homeless people from the street - and offering them a Safe Space instead

South Africa

City of Cape Town is removing homeless people from the street - and offering them a Safe Space instead

By Matthew Hirsch

Cape Town Mayor Hill-Lewis wants to shift approach on homelessness from law enforcement to care intervention

South Africa

Cape Town Mayor Hill-Lewis wants to shift approach on homelessness from law enforcement to care intervention

By Matthew Hirsch