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Group rejects 'slum' label for Myanmar community
The director of a Catholic-run school in Phuket denies that a Myanmar community in the province is living in a "slum", as labelled by a foreign YouTuber.A recent video from the YouTube channel Ride ...
The Economist21d
The sea is swallowing an African island
They have planted mangrove trees on the edges of flood-prone slums to serve as buffers against the rising sea. Earlier this month, Ms Aki-Sawyerr held a “heat summit” for mayors from six ...
The Thaiger1d
School rejects ‘slum’ label for Phuket Myanmar community (video)
The director of a Catholic-operated school in Phuket contested the description of a Myanmar community in the province as a ...
standardmedia.co.ke9y
The sad tale of Mathare Valley Slums
On the eastern side of Nairobi (Kenya’s capital city), lies Mathare Valley slums. The slum, one of the oldest in Africa, is home to over half a million households all confined within a mere ...
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Youth volunteer to clean up Mombasa's largest slum on the beach Muoroto
He said that they had selected Muoroto slums that is home to an estimated ... also sensitised them not to throw litter into the open sea as pollution from dirt emanating from homes is dangerous ...