There is a pervasive sense of fear — of losing access to critical health care services and of livelihoods lost,” CFK Africa ...

Moraa John, a determined woman who lived in Mathare, one of Nairobi’s toughest slums, has shared how she worked her way out of poverty into a millionaire.

"At least those who are in prison know that their suffering will end one day," said Om Baraka, a 55-year-old resident of the Sudan Nest slum. "They dream of a better life in their homes among ...

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.

Growing up in a Kenyan slum, Annastacia Mwende always loved cars but never thought of being a mechanic. She learned to love cars from her mechanic father -- "He came home with dirty hands and it ...

We finally persuaded the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to undertake the greatest slum clearance project in the country, known as Stuyvesant Town in the heart of the old East Side of ...

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The real-life characters describe themselves in self ... when he recorded more than 200 hours of footage in the Manila slums. Kumeta became interested in creating visual products when he was ...