Chandigarh: Hundreds were left homeless after the largest slum in the city, Janta Colony, Sector 25, was demolished here on ...

Lacking the legal right to water, thousands of residents in undeclared slums have to routinely buy water from their ...

As temperatures soar, a simple coat of white paint is transforming tin-roof homes across Ahmedabad. Easy to apply and incredibly effective, it’s helping families stay safe and cool—without electricity ...

Stakeholders are advocating high-rise construction as a sustainable solution to upgrade slums without displacing residents. An analyst working on housing affordability in the US, Joseph Ogunlade ...

The elderly do not get any rest.” Five years back the electricity supply to the rooftop slum was disconnected. They do not get water through the day either. Nor do they have proper toilets. “A lawyer ...

Mercy Village Church was founded with US$100 by a charismatic artist ... among indigenous communities and in urban slums. Charities play a pivotal role in filling the gap and enhancing education in ...

IT is the windswept English town where life expectancy is as low as war-torn Syria and where almost one third of the ...

In Meru's Shauri Yako slums, public pit latrines are full, and the locals have no option to use flying toilets. This has ...

Siracusa was among a group of homeless, migrants, prisoners and transgender people waiting on the steps of the Basilica of St ...

Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak ... Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...

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