Interview on Radio RDC

The cold winter prompted the producers of Debata Radia dla Ciebie to organise a programme about the cold and the dangers associated with it. The programme was hosted by Robert Łuchniak, and the guests included Emilia Wesołowska from Ambulans z Serca (Ambulance from the Heart), Magdalena Nowak from the Warsaw Municipal Police, and Magdalena Mostowska. …

Conference: Housing. Accessibility and systemic support

The conference on systemic housing solutions was organised by Minister Adriana Porowska and took place on 3 February 2026 at the Chancellery of the Prime Minister. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministries of Funds and Regional Policy, Development and Technology, and Family, Labour and Social Policy, as well as local governments, non-governmental …

Commemoration of those who died ‘on the streets’ in Kielce

As part of the celebrations of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, a ceremony was held in Kielce to commemorate those who died on the streets. The meeting began at the Human Rights Monument at the end of Sienkiewicza Street, and then continued at the cross near the railway station. The cross was …

European Homelessness Count in Radom

Preparations for the second year of the European Homelessness Count have been underway since the beginning of 2025. In the first stage, in 2024, 15 European cities took part in the project. Currently, 35 cities are participating and our team is conducting the count in Radom. In the second week of October, the count itself …

19th European Research Conference on Homelessness

The results of our study were presented again in September at the FEANTSA European Observatory on Homelessness conference in Utrecht. Tina Goodrich and Danielle Devine from HELP USA in New York spoke about the practical aspects of the problem. Intensive support, including health care, as part of Critical Time Intervention effectively reduces mortality among people …

ENHR Conference

Magdalena presented the results of our study at the European Network for Housing Research international conference in Paris. Magdalena is also coordinator of the Welphase (Welfare Policy, Homelessness and Social Exclusion) group, pictured here with the other coordinators (Yoshihiro Yokamoto, Chukyo University, Nagoya; Joe Finnerty, University College Cork, and Chris Bevan, National University of Singapore). …

First results presented

We have some preliminary results on the number of deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Poland. We presented them at a seminar at the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies at the University of Warsaw. We have some more calculations to do and we’ll publish them very soon! Prezentowałyśmy pierwsze wyniki Mamy wstępne wyniki dotyczące …

Sant’Egidio’s mass for the deceased homeless – podcast

An audio report from a mass organized in Warsaw by the Community of Sant’Egidio. Msza za zmarłych Wspólnoty Sant’Egidio w Warszawie – podcast Audioreportaż z mszy, która odbyła się 9 marca 2025 roku w Warszawie. Fact checking and sources Na profilu Wspólnoty na facebooku można obejrzeć zdjęcia z wydarzenia: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F9CUAsYjL/?mibextid=wwXIfr Podobna ceremonia odbyła się 26 …

Sant’Egidio in Warsaw remembers their friends

On March 9, 2025, a mass was held at the Tamka church for Jarek and others who died experiencing homelessness. During the ceremony, followed by a reception, the Community of Sant’Egidio remembered all their deceased friends. An audio report on the event will soon appear in our podcast series. Wspólnota Sant’Egidio w Warszawie wspomina zmarłych …

Remembering Paweł

We dedicate the tenth episode of the podcast to Paweł Ilecki, who died in 2024. Wspomnienie o Pawle Ileckim Dziesiąty odcinek podcastu poświęcamy Pawłowi Ileckiemu, który zmarł w 2024 roku. Fact checking and sources Dziękujemy pani Annie Chojnackiej, radnej Raszyna, za nagranie wspomnienia o Pawle. Dziękujemy Annie Piekutowskiej i Agnieszce Lichnerowicz z radia TOK FM …