# Social welfare and housing discussions in Limassol > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/social-welfare-and-housing-discussions-in-limassol > Updated: 2026-08-24T13:50:41.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. In Limassol, Cyprus, officials have begun discussions regarding social welfare and housing challenges. Deputy Minister of Social Welfare Tina Pavlou met with Limassol Mayor Yiannis Armeitis to address homelessness and support for vulnerable populations. The discussions included potential expansions of the ‘Schedia’ program to provide overnight accommodations for 10–15 people. Mayor Armeitis highlighted the potential use of the Agios Panteleimon structure, noting that it requires improvements to serve the needs of the homeless. Deputy Minister Pavlou emphasized that interventions should aim for the long-term reintegration of individuals by providing the skills and resources necessary to regain stability, rather than just providing temporary shelter. She noted that Limassol faces significant housing challenges compared to other cities and stressed the importance of cooperation between the state and local government to ensure no citizen is left unsupported. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-24: Limassol officials discuss homelessness and housing solutions Cyprus Deputy Minister of Social Welfare Tina Pavlou and Limassol Mayor Giannis Armeutis met to discuss tackling homelessness and housing issues through expanded social programs and temporary shelters. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/limassol-officials-discuss-homelessness-and-social-welfare ### 2026-08-19: Cyprus Minister urges clubs to settle social insurance debts Cyprus Minister Marinos Mosiouttas urged football clubs and others to join a social insurance debt settlement scheme before it expires in mid-September. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cyprus-minister-urges-clubs-to-settle-social-insurance-debts --- Cite as: Social welfare and housing discussions in Limassol. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/social-welfare-and-housing-discussions-in-limassol