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 ...

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 ...

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, education, and health issues still haunt the people ...