Some of the Syrians who sought sanctuary at a Russian air base from sectarian killings are trickling home to devastated ...

When Kajol contracted tuberculosis in January, USAID kept her alive. Now she and her family are in danger again after the ...

POOR people in vast city slums across the Global South are burning plastic to cook their food, warm their homes and boil water for hot showers. Waste plastic is plentiful and highly flammable. So it’s ...

Build Capital has successfully exited its investment in a Slum Rehabilitation Authority project near Bandra-Kurla Complex, Mumbai. The company's strategic early-stage funding led to a significant ...

The government is determined to do away with the indignity and squalor in slums through the Affordable Housing Programme in ...

Sr Mary Killeen, an Irish nun, transformed Kenya's Mukuru slums over 50 years by building state-of-the-art schools that have educated 170,000 children. Her mission began after 12 street boys ...

ShareOkpoko, one of the notorious ghettos in Ogbaru, Anambra State, is witnessing renewal and transformation that is turning ...

Maleesha Kharwa's story is not just an ordinary model story. While many models are discovered in fancy places like malls, ...

The Maharashtra government has implemented measures to regulate the Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) market for Dharavi's ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Carlos Martinez thought his nephew and niece's legal entry into the U.S. last November gave the siblings a chance for safety from drug gangs in the Mexico City slum where ...

On Tuesday, the LaGrange City Council discussed tearing down condemned houses. During the council reports section of the LaGrange City Council work session on Tuesday morning, Councilman Nathan ...

In the slums of Wakaliga, on the outskirts of Uganda's capital Kampala, an independent film studio has been defying norms for 20 years. With shoestring budgets, Wakaliwood produces action and ...