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Street papers play vital role in refugee relief

Many refugees sell publications like Street Roots Last year alone, more than 1.2 million refugees entered Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Many of them arrived to the doorstep of a street newspaper or magazine just like Street Roots. As a result, street ...

5 Jul 2016 - Laura Smith
Street Roots joins fellow street papers at global conference

While the 112 publications differ in several ways, they share a common mission Newspapers and magazines with models similar to Street Roots’ are providing income opportunities to vulnerable citizens in cities around the globe. Some papers, such as Big Is ...

23 Jun 2016 - Emily Green
Mexico City to launch new street paper

Among the colorful markets, historic plazas and grand cathedrals of Mexico City, there are tens of thousands of homeless people living on the streets. Many live their whole lives without ever having a place to call their own. Some are the third generation ...

25 Jan 2015 - Laura Kelly
Roma: A people without a land

Street Roots works with our sister paper in Belgrade to look at the plight of the Roma people in Europe Before coming to Street Roots in mid-August for a year of service through Jesuit Volunteer Corp Northwest, I traveled to Central and Eastern Europe to ...

10 Sep 2013 - Grace Badik