Behind the walls and the daily chaos lies a harsher reality for the marginalised communities living in Dhaka’s bursting slums ...
Every month, Jenifer Wangari (not her real name) has to choose between purchasing food and taking her three children to school. She stays in Kibera, one of the poorest slums in Nairobi. She and her ...
Tenants in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya, receive drastically inferior household services and pay more rent compared to those in its formal settlements, according to new research from the School of ...
Pinki Haryan, a young woman who once begged on the streets of Himachal Pradesh, overcame extreme poverty with her hard work ...
Shukri F. Mohamed does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
MUMBAI, May 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Adolescent girls in the Mumbai slum of Dharavi are battling the daily challenges they face, one mobile app at a time. Tutored on laptops donated by ...
Divya Khosla Kumar immersed herself in slum life for 20 days to prepare for a movie role, embracing daily chores and ...
Living in Nairobi’s slums is tough – residents are 35% more likely to suffer from high blood pressure than those in rural areas ___8301747___2018___4___25___13 ...