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Bern's homeless shelters are increasingly occupied by foreign nationals, with over two-thirds from EU or third-party states, prompting a political debate over resource allocation and legal residency r
Bern's pilot emergency shelter for Finta individuals and women has been at full capacity since July 2025, revealing a critical demand for specialized housing and support services.
Bern's pilot emergency shelter for women and FINTA individuals is consistently full, confirming a high demand for safe accommodation. The city is seeking a permanent solution.
Bernese voters have decisively approved a 14.9 million CHF funding package for community work until 2029, with 80.6% in favor, increasing annual allocations.
Farb AG, a work integration agency in Ittigen and Köniz, will close by the end of 2026 due to cantonal reforms favoring larger providers. The agency currently employs 40 staff and supports 600 people
