Homelessness Awareness Day on 11 September

Sep 11, 2026

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March 13, 2024, Madrid, Spain: (ARCHIVE) MADRID, SPAIN - JANUARY 20, 2026:The M-30 is one of Madrid s busiest infrastructures and, at the same time, one of its most invisible spaces. Along its 32 kilometers, it concentrates constant flows of traffic that traverse diverse neighborhoods and social realities, shaping a shared territory that is nonetheless rarely observed. Conceived as a high-speed transportation route, the M-30 now acts as a physical and symbolic boundary within the city, hindering encounters, lingering, and a conscious experience of urban space. Noise, speed, and even pollution prevent connection. Calle 30 (30th Street) is situated within this context to propose a reinterpretation of the city through contemplation. In this pr - ZUMAq101 20240313_zna_q101_002 Copyright: xEduxLeonx
A homeless person walks across the plaza in front of Cologne Central Station, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
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Family Care Weibliche Hände mit Familiensilhouette aus Papier. Familienausschnitt aus Papier in den Händen, Familienheim, Pflegefamilien, Obdachlosenhilfe, Lockdown Konzept Family Care - Female Hands With Paper Family Silhouette . Hands holding paper family cut out, family home, foster care, homeless support, lockdown concept Copyright: imageBROKER GRAZVYDASxJANUSKA ibxiqx16631692.jpg
A homeless man lies in a tent under a bridge on Graumannsweg St Georg Hamburg
Tents of homeless people in freezing temperatures at Alexanderplatz underground station in Berlin The number of homeless people in Berlin is alarmingly high The tents offer little protection against the biting cold
Homeless with a temporary shelter made of umbrellas, bags and shopping carts on the street in the middle of the snow in Berlin on January 7, 2026 Everyday life in Berlin
A homeless man lies on a bench on the platform at Hamburg Central Station Travelers walk past him St Georg Hamburg
Tent of a homeless person under the elevated train on Schönhauser Allee in Berlin Prenzlauer Berg Tent of a homeless person under the elevated train on Schönhauser Allee in Berlin Prenzlauer Berg Homelessness in Berlin sp2025071945895.jpg
Berliner Hilfsorganisation Strassenkinder e V Berliner Hilfsorganisation Strassenkinder e V , 16 04 2025, Friedrichshain, Warschauer Strasse, Berlin, The aid organization Strassenkinder e V has a contact point in the Warschauer Strasse of Berlin
News Bilder des Tages (241129) -- GAZA, Nov. 29, 2024 -- Odai Olaiwa (1st R) and his family are pictured beside a tent on the seaside in the city of Deir al-Balah in central Gaza Strip, Nov. 28, 2024. Odai Olaiwa, a 35-year-old father of three children, was forced to flee from Gaza City with his family at the onset of the Gaza conflict. They transferred to the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip six months ago, huddling inside a tent on the seaside that could barely shield them from the scorch in summer or the frost in winter. Three days earlier, seawater flooded his tent and soaked his belongings. The tent was then destroyed by heavy winds, and the Olaiwa s became homeless again. They had to stay in their relatives tent and live on food offere
Frauen Projekt Unterschlupf e V Frauen Projekt Unterschlupf e V , 02 10 2023, Kreuzberg, Wrangelstrasse, Berlin, Unterschlupf e V is a daytime meeting place for women who are homeless
Homelessness tidy sleeping place with teddy bears of a homeless person under a bridge CEFR, Germany, Germany, Berlin, 04 03 2020 Berlin Charlottenburg Wilmersdorf Homelessness and poverty in the capital More and more people live in Berlin without a permanent residence on the street They often set up their nights lodging at the roadside
Beggar with mendicule in front of the Cologne main station Cologne 02 08 2018 Foto:xC.xHardtx xFuturexImage

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A homeless person walks across the plaza in front of Cologne Central Station, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia

zelt,zeltlager,obdachlosigkeit,zelte,lagerplatz,obdachlos,wohnungslosigkeit ** tent,camping,homelessness,tents,camp,campings 4yz-gz5

A homeless man lies in a tent under a bridge on Graumannsweg St Georg Hamburg

Tents of homeless people in freezing temperatures at Alexanderplatz underground station in Berlin The number of homeless people in Berlin is alarmingly high The tents offer little protection against the biting cold

Homeless with a temporary shelter made of umbrellas, bags and shopping carts on the street in the middle of the snow in Berlin on January 7, 2026 Everyday life in Berlin

A homeless man lies on a bench on the platform at Hamburg Central Station Travelers walk past him St Georg Hamburg

Tent of a homeless person under the elevated train on Schönhauser Allee in Berlin Prenzlauer Berg Tent of a homeless person under the elevated train on Schönhauser Allee in Berlin Prenzlauer Berg Homelessness in Berlin sp2025071945895.jpg

Berliner Hilfsorganisation Strassenkinder e V Berliner Hilfsorganisation Strassenkinder e V , 16 04 2025, Friedrichshain, Warschauer Strasse, Berlin, The aid organization Strassenkinder e V has a contact point in the Warschauer Strasse of Berlin

Frauen Projekt Unterschlupf e V Frauen Projekt Unterschlupf e V , 02 10 2023, Kreuzberg, Wrangelstrasse, Berlin, Unterschlupf e V is a daytime meeting place for women who are homeless

Beggar with mendicule in front of the Cologne main station Cologne 02 08 2018 Foto:xC.xHardtx xFuturexImage