Urban informal settlements, often referred to as slums, are a significant aspect of urbanization in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). These areas are characterized by inadequate housing ...

Slum tourism, a controversial practice where tourists visit impoverished urban areas, has gained attention for its complex relationship with urban poverty. This phenomenon raises questions about ...

The nonprofit Institute for Justice will appeal the loss of a lawsuit it filed for Black property owners over Ocean Springs’ ...

IN the dark corners of just about every developing country, you will find a slum or two. These are residential areas with little or no regular water supply; little or no electricity; no wide access ...

The Railroad District, a historic area of downtown settled by Black residents, was one of six areas the Board of Aldermen ...

Hyderabad-based NGO Helping Hand Foundation (HHF) has introduced an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered health application ...

Hyderabad NGO HHF partners with U.S. start-up MIDOC to deploy AI health app in urban slums, improving healthcare access.

Even though the political parties have showered freebies on Delhi slum dwellers ahead of election, water, sanitation, ...

All parties announced free sops in the run-up to the Delhi polls to attract a key votebank of 15 lakh slum dwellers. For ...