This video documents a walk through Madagascar’s largest slum, offering a close look at daily life inside a densely populated ...
MUMBAI (Reuters) - In Nehru Nagar, the teeming Mumbai slum featured in the Golden Globe-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire," the only music heard is on tiny radio sets and the young boys have no ...
KIBERA, Kenya (Reuters) - Crispian Amolo has no electricity or running water and shares a hole-in-the-ground toilet with about 90 people but at least he does not have to scramble for 1,000 Kenyan ...
Perhaps no other word evokes apathy and despondency in many people like the word slum. Most people associate it with anything filthy, wretched, perverse and oddly virulent. I remember with amusement ...
Why do slums co-exist with affluent neighbourhoods? Mukuru with South B, Kangemi with Loresho, Githogori with Runda, Mathare with Muthaiga, Deep Sea with Spring Valley? Other towns outside Nairobi ...
Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) demolished over 100 shanties in a crackdown on unauthorized slum settlements in the city. This initiative aims to improve sanitation and uphold the Open Defecation ...
KISUMU, KENYA: The thought of getting old, retiring and still living in a slum used to scare Emma Ochieng. Now the 55-year-old primary teacher has a new house on an estate about a 45-minute drive from ...