Calvin. Georgia, USA.

 The Global Homelessness Action provides people experiencing homelessness the opportunity to collectively claim their right to housing. Convened by The Shift and organizations across the globe, this initiative aims to amplify individual voices through video, audio, and written testimonies demanding concrete and urgent action from governments.  Learn more about the action and how to […]

Diana. Manizales, Colombia.

The Global Homelessness Action provides people experiencing homelessness the opportunity to collectively claim their right to housing. Convened by The Shift and organizations across the globe, this initiative aims to amplify individual voices through video, audio, and written testimonies demanding concrete and urgent action from governments.  Learn more about the action and how to hold […]

Roberto. Helsinki, Finland.

 The Global Homelessness Action provides people experiencing homelessness the opportunity to collectively claim their right to housing. Convened by The Shift and organizations across the globe, this initiative aims to amplify individual voices through video, audio, and written testimonies demanding concrete and urgent action from governments.  Learn more about the action and how to […]

Mohammed. Lagos, Nigeria.

 The Global Homelessness Action provides people experiencing homelessness the opportunity to collectively claim their right to housing. Convened by The Shift and organizations across the globe, this initiative aims to amplify individual voices through video, audio, and written testimonies demanding concrete and urgent action from governments.  Learn more about the action and how to […]

Eric. Vancouver, BC, Canada.

“I’m Eric D. I live in Vancouver, BC Canada and I am currently living in a housing program that is aimed towards getting at risk youth off the street. This is how I am living through this pandemic. For me, this is what it means to ‘Stay Home’. To the City of Vancouver, housing is […]

Criana. St. John’s, NL, Canada.

“Young people have the right to be free from the anxiety and stress of homelessness by knowing there are resources available to meet the need to be housed if ever required.” — Criana [St.John’s, NL, Canada]   The Global Homelessness Action is an international digital initiative that provides people experiencing homelessness the opportunity to collectively […]

Joshua. St. John’s, NL, Canada.

“I am a youth. I am human. My human rights are as important as yours. If you deserve safe housing, then so do I.” — Joshua [St.John’s, NL, Canada]   The Global Homelessness Action is an international digital initiative that provides people experiencing homelessness the opportunity to collectively claim their right to housing and demand […]

Allison. St. John’s, NL, Canada.

“The right to safe housing should not be seen as a luxury to a select few. I am tired of the discrimination and stigma towards youth and the assumptions shown when I am trying to find a safe place to live. Safe housing is a basic need in everyone’s development.” — Allison [St.John’s, NL, Canada] […]

Kourtney. St. John’s, NL, Canada.

“As a young person, I have a right to be heard because my voice counts. Facing homelessness is stressful enough; I have the right to safe, secure and permanent housing that meets my needs as quickly as possible.” — Kourtney [St. John’s, NL, Canada]   The Global Homelessness Action is an international digital initiative that […]

Michael. Belfast, Ireland.

“My name is Michael and I am 19 years old. I have been living in a supported living hostel for the past 10 months. It is two bus journeys away from my own community, my family, my friends & all of the connections I have had all my life. My room consists of a single […]