Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...

NEW DELHI: With Delhi’s assembly elections drawing near, the BJP is stepping up its efforts to engage voters in slum areas, especially those from Poorvanchal regions. Recognising these areas as ...

These compelling photos provide a peek into Birmingham's history, revealing the grim reality of life in slum dwellings. Years ago, a substantial portion of the city's inhabitants resided in slums ...

At the start of the New Year 2025, the government announced major infrastructure and slum redevelopment plans for Mumbai North. Union Minister Piyush Goyal said that slum redevelopment ...

At the same time, affordable housing and other fair resolutions to Karachi's housing problems are not on the government's agenda, meaning slums will continue to pop up. The provincial government ...

Today, 1 billion people live in urban slums, and 1.5 billion people live in countries affected by repeated cycles of violence. In the past decade, the number of people affected by natural disasters ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday handed over the keys of newly constructed flats for slum dwellers in north-west Delhi’s Ashok Vihar to 1,675 beneficiaries. During the ceremony ...

1,400 families in northwest Delhi's Jailorwala Bagh received keys to new flats, marking a transformative moment in their lives, offering dignity and better living conditions. For around 1,400 ...

Over one lakh ineligible slum-dwellers in Dharavi, along with 60,000 eligible residents from before 2007, will now be given homes under Dharavi’s redevelopment plan, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone for Veer Savarkar College and multiple development projects in Delhi, including affordable housing and urban redevelopment initiatives.

Most recently, in his crusade for decent housing, 33-year-old Danilo Dolci outraged official sensibilities with a book depicting the miseries of Palermo’s slum dwellers. Eight in a Bed.

The prime minister of Mauritius is suing authorities to recoup £3.2 million in cash seized by police who raided his safe. Navin Ramgoolam, who has been at the heart of negotiations with the UK ...