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            <title><![CDATA[Half a Million Swedes Are Over-Indebted, Often Borrowing for Rent and Food, Report Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[According to Stadsmissionen (Sweden’s City Missions), the fact that half a million Swedes are over-indebted cannot be explained by overspending. Rather, it is about survival spending: a desperate need for money to pay the rent or put food on the table.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:00:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Everyone should have a chance to vote, Swedish City Mission says as it brings early voting to people in poverty]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[People living in poverty in Sweden vote to a significantly lesser extent than the rich and well-educated. The Swedish City Mission is trying to offset this with its own early voting.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:51:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden's city missions want greater government involvement in the fight against homelessness]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden's city missions want to see greater government involvement in the fight against homelessness. This is what Secretary-General Jonas Rydberg tells TT. "Housing first cannot be voluntary," he says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:36:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[She became homeless and says she lost her identity]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It started with a divorce. Veronica, who had an orderly life, completely fell apart - and became homeless. The mother of four belongs to the group the City Mission describes as forgotten. Everything I had built up just disappeared, she says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Poorer Christmas 2025 - more people sought help from Swedish City Missions]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[More people than in previous years sought help from Sweden's city missions over Christmas 2025, the organization said in a press release.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:25:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mother of Six Finds Support at City Mission Amid Sweden's Poverty Crisis]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For many, the summer meant vacation, travel, sun and bath. But not for everyone. Nearly 700,000 Swedes live in poverty – and for some, the City Mission's activities were the only salvation. I have received so much help, says the mother of six, Amal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 11:01:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Criticism of Sweden's Benefit Cap: Impact on Children's Rights]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Government's grant reform is met with strong criticism from several quarters. Save the Children believe that the proposal contravenes the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Sweden has a clear responsibility to ensure that children have the right standard of living, says Erik Ulnes, advisor at Save the Children.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mother of Six Finds Solace in City Mission's Support]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For many, the summer meant vacation, travel, sun and swimming. But not for everyone. Nearly 700,000 Swedes live in poverty – and for some, the City Mission's activities were the only salvation. I have received so much help, says the mother of six, Amal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 08:25:39 GMT</pubDate>
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