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Poverty in Palma: Why the Food Queues in Front of Churches Are Growing

Who Is Most Affected by Poverty in Palma?

In Palma, precarious workers, single parents, pensioners and migrants are increasingly relying on help.

Published: April 22, 2026
Poverty in Palma: Why the Food Queues in Front of Churches Are Growing

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Who is most affected by rising hardship in Palma?

People in precarious jobs are especially vulnerable, along with single parents, pensioners with too little retirement income, and migrants facing language or paperwork barriers. In Palma, the pressure from high rents can affect people who are working as well as those who are already out of work. That is why more different groups are appearing at food distributions.

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