It is named after a massive nearby rubbish dump, but people are queuing up to move into Abuja's Big Bola slum as rents ...
Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) is launching a comprehensive drive to clean slum areas, ensuring 100% door-to-door waste collection and drai ...
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Covid-19 and the slum paradox

We need studies on existing infections and the seroprevalence of other coronavirus species.
Flimsy shacks of tin and ply have given way to sleek, painted newbuilds - small, clean and leak-free - in Bangkok's biggest ...
Kolkata: Close to 1,000 dwellers of 220 families of Jhoro Bustee, a slum off Golf Club Road, have moved to the KMDA-built ...
Two fishermen welfare societies challenge a court order declaring their fish-drying land a slum, risking their livelihood and community rights. | Mumbai news ...
Mumbai: In a major demolition drive jointly carried out by the Mumbai Suburban Collector’s office and the Brihanmumbai ...
Mumbai: In a joint operation led by the Collector Office with assistance from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), a total of 135 unauthorised slum structures were demolished on government ...
A Whitefield, known as the city’s tech corridor, is grappling with a crisis caused by the unchecked mushrooming of illegal ...
Hundreds of heavily armed Brazilian police raided slum areas of Rio in a drug raid today, touching off firefights likened to ...
The Norwegian slum existed during America's Prohibition era, which lasted from 1920 to 1933. In the absence of legal liquor, ...