A patchwork of volunteer-run mutual aid organizations has sprung up to tackle the severe problems facing people fleeing ...

A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in the Philippine capital on Sunday, leaving at least 2,000 families ...

At least eight people have been killed when a residential apartment building collapsed in the Wiley area of central Cairo, Egypt's capital.The number of ...

A building collapse in Cairo claimed the lives of at least eight people on Tuesday. The collapse of the six-story building, ...

A fire broke out in the slums of Rani Garden in the Geeta Colony area of Shahdara district on Friday. No injuries or casualties were reported so far. Several fire tenders are present at the spot to ...

It announced the award winners during the “Voice from Cities” event, themed: “Rejuvenation of Slums and Local Economic Interventions for Nigerian Cities.” It held at the 12th session of ...

Bangalore: In the clean and green cities of India, one can also find those dark alleys, shabby and tiny areas that homes a million people - the slums. The number of slum dwellers is on the rise due to ...

Issues facing Mumbai’s slum communities extend beyond attention to basic needs. Drug abuse and rising crime rates are towering concerns MUMBAI: It is a well-documented fact that half the city ...

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