NEW DELHI, India -- India's poorest souls crowd the banks of the Yamuna in an early morning mist, dumping waste, washing clothes and bathing in one of India's holiest -- and most polluted -- rivers.

Congress leader Nana Patole criticizes the lack of benefits from Prime Minister Modi's and Home Minister Shah's visits to ...

Australian influencer Pete Z has been accused of "poverty tourism" after filming himself "surviving" in an Indian slum, as seen in a viral Instagram video. Is he a slumdog millionaire? An Australian ...

Before it became a cultural landmark, Chinatown was built on New York’s most notorious slum. This documentary uncovers its ...

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The libertarian president’s ruling party staged a stunning comeback in pivotal midterm elections with unexpected support from ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Today, Kenya joins the world in celebrating the World Habitat Day whose theme is; voices from the slums. While Kenya is ...

As part of Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations have set targets of upgrading slums and reducing poverty in all its dimensions by 2030. Policies towards improving the living conditions of ...

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Bangladesh's success in reducing poverty since the 1990s was a global case study. The combination of a booming garment industry, remittance flows, microfinance, rural infrastructural development, and ...