Prince William Housing Project has recently started a housing project which the prince foresees to end and curb the issue of homelessness in the United Kingdom and further stated that he will put effort to ensure that the instances of people staying without a roof over their heads are unheard of in the UK. The prince who is the rightful heir to the throne launched the initiative by visiting pioneer projects that had receive grants and donations of up to 500,000 sterling pounds each directly from the Royal Foundation which is the works of charity that usually support the work of the prince and his wife.
Prince William Housing Project to aid in curbing homelessness
The Prince William Housing Project initiative which goes by the name of Homeward has its high hopes in learning and implementing the practices from other countries like Finland which have just virtually eradicated the issue of homelessness in their regions and in part to make sure that the people involved in crisis get to acquire a permanent housing as a first move before attempting to address and curb other pressing issues such as drug and substance abuse.
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The prince pointed out his plan as rising and expensive rental costs and also shortage of affordable housing made more people to end up being homeless in the midst of the biggest decline ever experienced of living standards in the country ever since the Second World War. According to a recent research that was carried out, the results concluded that over 300,000 people all over the United Kingdom lack a permanent given housing in a given night.
Matt Downie who is the chief executive of the charity crisis currently also stated that the Great Britain should see the need in focusing on newer and better methods of getting the homeless people of the streets in the country because the current implemented system that entails putting the people in temporary housing is such as hostels is not quite efficient and reasonably expensive as it costs billions of sterling pounds annually.
