"hard to talk about, but when I did start to talk to others I felt no different from them and I wasn’t embarrassed" - "being undocumented, so for you I don’t exist" - "being old and living alone. I am sick. I am afraid of loneliness … I cry a lot but try to look calm and collected when I go out." - "constant pressure. It wears you down. Nobody prepared me for living in such harsh conditions" - "stealing our future by keeping us out of touch with the knowledge-based society" - "being paid regularly, but my debts still mounting up anyway" - "days without bread are the longest days" - "working full-time, but … not earning enough to make a decent living" - "my children inheriting my poverty" - "waking up in bad housing conditions which saps the will to do anything" - "what really wears homeless people out is time. Always waiting, always being on the go…" - "every agency wanting the same papers. And more photocopies every time"

Malta

Focus week 05/04/2010 - 12/04/2010

A series of successful events marked a very impressive 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion Focus week in Malta from the 5th of April to the 12th. Read more about the events…

Poverty Situation in Malta

Malta at a glance see more

What else is going on in Malta ?

Successful focus week in Malta - 13 April 2010, by European Anti Poverty Network

Read the EY 2010 national programme for Malta

You can find the EY 2010 national website at the following :

Ministry for Social Policy

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