Homelessness in Algeria

Homelessness in Algeria is a significant social issue affecting a large number people in the country.

Homelessness is caused by natural disasters, lack of adequate housing and domestic issues.

[2] Changes in family law in Algeria has led to an increase in women and children becoming homeless.

[3][4] According to some researchers, thousands of mothers live on streets with their children, some hire themselves as domestic servants at very cheap rates.

However, reportedly the organisation is unable to cope with the number of requests it receives due to a lack of funding.