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YOUR RESULTS FOR STORIES BY Giedre Steikunaite

Giedre Steikunaite is a journalism and contemporary history student. She worked for two years on a quality weekly paper in Lithuania before coming to London to study. As a long-time volunteer in an NGO devoted to gender issues and human rights, she is very interested in social issues.

US homeless given fiscal boost
Giedre Steikunaite July 10 2009

Stimulus package will help prevent homelessness and aid people who have been hit by it

US cities are to get roughly nine times more federal funding than expected to fight homelessness from President Obama's economic...

Heathrow one year on
Giedre Steikunaite July 06 2009

How the airport outreach programme is working

A multi-agency approach has been attempting to help Heathrow's rough sleepers with advice and accommodation since it was reporte...

Why don't they leave?
Giedre Steikunaite May 28 2009

We look at the reasons some East Europeans stay on the streets rather than going home

  No money, no job, no home, foreign country... and sticking it out. Recent research by Homeless Link reveals that more Ea...

Writer makes begging \'gimmick\' signs
Giedre Steikunaite May 24 2009

Bestselling writer Gay Talese is handing out panhandling signs in New York

A bestselling writer in the US has started a grassroots campaign to help people who beg benefit from President Obama's economic ...

Polish shelter fire kills 23
Giedre Steikunaite May 24 2009

Authorities order a safety check on premises

In mid-April, a blaze ended the lives of 23 people waiting for social housing in Poland's shelter for homeless, and left 20 more...

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