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Item Estrategias públicas de protección de los adultos mayores habitantes de calle en el municipio de Santiago de Cali, en los años 2019-2020(Universidad Santiago de Cali, 2022) Díaz García, Laia Alejandra; Tovar Salas, Nelson EnriqueObjective: To identify the public strategies implemented in Santiago de Cali for the protection of elderly street dwellers, in the years 2019-2020. Methodology: Basic study under an exploratorydescriptive approach, using documentary and bibliographic information collection. Especially the Street Inhabitant Census (CHC) carried out by DANE in 2019 and 2021, Sectorial Census of Inhabitants of and in the Street of Santiago de Cali of 2005, Population Bulletins: People Inhabitants of Street presented by the Municipal Council or the organization Cali How We Are Going, 2019, Social Public Policy for Street Inhabitants 2020-2030 and programs for the care of the Street Inhabitant of the Mayor's Office for the periods 2016-2019 and 2020-2023. Results: In 2019, DANE censuses 4,749 homeless people, 3,539 (74.5%) answered the interview and 1,210 (25.5%) required observation to carry it out. 10.9% were elderly street dwellers. With 5.4%, most are in the range of 60 to 64 years. Of 353,105 older adults in the city, 0.15% are street dwellers. Conclusions: The need for social assistance (cleanliness, provisional roof, health care and food) of the elderly street dweller due to the health emergency by COVID-19 as a highly vulnerable population is solved, but it is not reflected in Santiago de Cali strategies and actions such as job training and income generation that really protect this population in the long term, allowing them to enjoy their minimum vital and quality of life