Australian influencer Pete Z has been accused of "poverty tourism" after filming himself "surviving" in an Indian slum, as ...

This infographic shows the countries in which the proportion of the urban population living in slums was greater than 30 percent in 2022.

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

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.

Hundreds of Haitians attended a collective funeral Saturday for eight people killed in a drone attack last month in a gang-controlled slum in the capital Port-au-Prince. On Sept. 20, explosive drones ...

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An Australian YouTuber has come under fire after sharing a video titled “I Tried Surviving India’s ‘Deadliest Slum’” shot in ...

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

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 ...

As part of Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations have set targets of upgrading slums and reducing poverty in all its dimensions by 2030. Policies towards improving the living conditions of ...

This is an opinion editorial by Rikki, author and co-host of the “Bitcoin Italia,” and “Stupefatti” podcasts. He is one half of the Bitcoin Explorers, along with Laura, who chronicle Bitcoin adoption ...

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 ...