A recently-published study to estimate “child food poverty” among children aged between 2 and 5 in urban slums found that ...

In the heart of Mukuru Estate in Nairobi, a father guides the media into his family’s new housing unit. The children laugh as ...

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 ...

Forbidding high-rises were a product of a misguided, elitist ideology. We could have done better than leveling vibrant ...

To truly break the cycle of poverty lies in the heart of the quiet empowerment of millions of women who, once financially ...

NEW DELHI, India -- India's poorest souls crowd the banks of the Yamuna in an early morning mist, dumping waste, washing clothes and bathing in one of India's holiest -- and most polluted -- rivers.

Tonight (10), Edu Lyra will see the first major milestone of his plan to attract capital in the United States to advance an agenda of digital transformation to change realities of slums (favelas) ...

TO accept without question that China has lifted 700 million people out of poverty is to believe that deep-fried lumpia becomes healthful because it contains a shred of vegetable. There may be a ...

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