The growing numbers of slums around cities is creating serious health and environmental problems. Rebekah Brown of Monash University discusses how better water management is a sustainable solution ...

"You go into slums and villages and it is a problem-rich environment." Hasit Ganatra saw people in the slums of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, India, and realised that their lives were blighted by the ...

She was 15 years old at the time, in Primary Five and they lived in Katwe, a slum in Kampala. The death of her parents left behind eight children, the youngest being three years old now.

While the hospital’s teams held camps and taught self-breast cancer examinations to women living in a large slum colony in Mumbai, they found on subsequent visits a year later that many of the ...

A rat-poop-filled Brooklyn apartment building has become the priciest slum in New York, residents claim. Multiple residents of the battered Bushwick site on Starr Street say they are paying nearly ...

Louis Veterans Administration Medical Center. Before administering the SLUMS, the training video should be viewed and then annually reviewed. Read below for frequently asked questions about specific ...

The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC ...

He asked well-meaning Nigerians to look within the slums, pick up dilapidated schools that have been abandoned and transform it into a healthy learning environment. Fejiro, who is also the Chief ...

Police are probing multiple angles in the murder of ex-minister Baba Siddique, including disputes over Slum Rehabilitation Authority projects. Siddique, previously investigated by the ED for his ...

in search of inspiration for staging a new play, decides to get acquainted with the life of the city "bottom". He turns to Vladimir Gilyarovsky, a recognized expert on the Moscow slums, for help.