Efforts are under way to establish a national taskforce to end homelessness in Barbados, as the number of persons without homes continues to rise. But, Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Kirk Humphrey, has made it clear that the challenge with homelessness goes beyond simply providing housing. He called for a holistic response to the challenge that involved his Ministry, the Ministry of Health and Wellness, the Ministry of Youth, other ministries, various government departments, churches and non-governmental organisations. Mr. Humphrey was addressing a press conference ahead of a meeting to establish a national task force with stakeholders and
