Hyderabad: Access to free primary education and primary health care in the slums of old city in Hyderabad has changed the ...

The Brazilian firm is reinventing last-mile logistics by bridging the gap between favelas and e-commerce with local knowledge ...

Animal-human interactions are on the rise in wild-urban zones. Yale scientists are concerned about the implications of ...

Burning plastic as fuel for cooking and heating releases toxic chemicals into the air and contaminates food. Yet this is ...

POOR people in vast city slums across the Global South are burning plastic to cook their food, warm their homes and boil ...

This structure in Africa went from tallest building in the southern hemisphere to tallest slum in the world in just a few ...

The mass of shanties on the sixth floor of a landmark is no Tower of David, the skyscraper that Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez gave ...

Forced to leave their villages in search of a better life, migrant families in Bengaluru’s slums often struggle to educate ...

Slum residents in Karnataka demand dedicated department, budget allocation, and legislative amendments for slum development and rights.

Residents of Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board in Pettai petitioned Mayor for roads and drainage, highlighting various ...

In the last three months, two children—a four-year-old boy and a one-and-a-half-year-old toddler—were killed in separate road ...

A first step to overcoming the problem is understanding the reality of those living in slums. Policy-makers need to recognise these people’s needs and the challenges they face. Extensive ...