by vf-editor | 2019/08/08 | English, News, Stories
What had seemed a reasonable choice of clothing just a few hours ago had quickly turned into regret as I squeezed myself through a tiny hole in a wire fence – trying not to shred my long, wavy summer skirt on the surrounding, serrated edges; or cutting my skin for...
by vf-editor | 2019/06/26 | English, News
The FHA ambassadors work in a wide range of projects all over the world supporting homeless people. Father Luis Camarena CM describes the work carried out in Guatemala City, in the shelter “I was a stranger”. As a result of the commemoration of the 400th Anniversary...
by vf-editor | 2019/06/13 | English, News
“You need to live it to know it”. With these powerful words Iris Bailey, who was homeless for 18 months, moved the attendants of the open dialogue organised by the UN NGO Working Group to End Homelessness (WGEH) last week in New York, in which the FHA staff and...
by Natalie Monteza | 2019/06/10 | 13 Houses Campaign, English, News
The Coordinator of the Famvin Homeless Alliance, Mark McGreevy and “13 Houses” Campaign Coordinator, Natalie Monteza, visited Seville, Spain, this past 22-24 May to know more about the “13 Houses” projects in the country. They were welcomed by the Daughters of Charity...
by vf-editor | 2018/01/30 | English, News
Mr. Mark McGreevy’s speech at the High level panel discussion on the priority theme: “Strategies for Eradicating Poverty to Achieve Sustainable Development for All” in the framework of the UN’s 56th Session of the Commission for Social Development (New...