Material insecurity, a little-known idea, on the coronary heart of a proposed legislation | EUROtoday

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In a charity center which distributes school materials to families in need, in Strasbourg, August 11, 2023.

Housing insecurity and meals insecurity at the moment are nicely recognized. Material insecurity, that’s to say the deprivation of fundamental requirements, is way much less so. “However, it has a direct impact, and locks people into a circle of exclusion”testified Amadou Sylla, basic delegate of SOS Casamance, throughout a convention organized on Thursday, December 18, on the National Assembly. In the Parisian district of Goutte-d’Or, the place the affiliation has been established for twenty years, “a young girl misses school several days a month due to lack of periodic protection”he gave for instance.

He additionally talked about “the absence of supplies and a corner to do homework, which affects academic success”in addition to a household whose kids had again issues from sleeping on the ground. Nabil Ait Tahar, president of the solidarity grocery store Icipass, in Avignon, spoke of a teen performing civic service throughout the affiliation: “We realized that he was having problem consuming, and gave him some merchandise. But he had nothing to cook dinner with. »

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