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How does Germany deal with the homeless and the poor?

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According to paragraph 1 of the German constitution (Grundgesetz), the state has to ensure that everybody can live in dignity*, no matter their income or lack thereof. read more

BAG has long demanded official governmental statistics as an indicator of housing required, but to no avail. Estimates, however, indicate that there are approximately 591,000 homeless people in Germany; if you add in the number of homeless immigrants the total adds up to approximately 860,000 people. read more

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