More and more people are being drawn into slums in Ghana’s capital city, Accra. Shutterstock A significant portion of people who migrate from rural to urban areas across Africa end up trapped in slums ...
People feel a real sense of community in slums like Kibera in Nairobi. EPA-EFE/DAI KUROKAWA In sub-Saharan Africa, over 55% of the urban population are estimated to live in areas categorised as slums ...
More than half of India’s Mumbai slum residents may have been infected with Covid-19, study suggests
More than half of residents living in Mumbai’s crowded slums may have contracted coronavirus and are likely being infected at a much higher rate than those not living in slum areas, a new study has ...
Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months, fundamental to the health and development of children, is lower in India’s urban slums (50.1%) - where 65.49 million people in the country live - than ...
MUMBAI: The impact of monsoon deaths in the city affects the poor disproportionately, with 17 in 20 occurring among them, especially those living in slums where poor drainage, sanitation and limited ...
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