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Solutions for Homelessness
After decades of attempting to address the issue, homelessness is still a perpetual phenomenon in urban areas. A solution is still needed to overcome homelessness.
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A barracks in Pondok Sosial (Liponsos), Keputih Surabaya is inhabited by elderly people, on Friday (22/1/2021).
After decades of attempting to address the issue, homelessness is still a perpetual phenomenon in urban areas. A solution is still needed to overcome homelessness.
The Social Affairs Ministry noted in 2019 that 15,995 people were recorded to be homeless in Indonesia. The absence of an identity card (KTP) for the majority of the homeless have also hindered their ability to access social assistance, formal jobs, housing and free healthcare facilities.