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Munich: An encounter with Nico, a homeless German

Homelessness Germany Daniel Salg Nico SBS German

“Wenn ich gute Laune habe und lachen kann, dann passt alles”: Nico in München Source: Flickr

Homelessness is not an American or Australian phenomenon. Thousands of Germans sleep under bridges, in alleys and on park benches too. In Munich, the official number is 550. SBS reporter Daniel Salg accompanied one of them for one day.


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