Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Homeless men wait around for the offer of work in the slum area of Kamagasaki on April 23, 2016 in Osaka, Japan.Carl Court/Getty ...

We have race to-the-top competitions in education and I'm advocating such a race in urban renewal in slum areas. I'm saying that we can have grants to stimulate growth in slum areas. We've had trickle ...

Sprawling urban areas in Brazil, Nigeria and Bangladesh are all seeing COVID-19 infections rise rapidly. Yet, our research finds, many residents of slums and squatter settlements are not getting the ...

According to Global Wealth Report 2015, half of world’s wealth is now in the hands of 1% of population. In Manila, the Philippines’s capital, there is also a deep divide between the rich and the poor.

Largest slums in India explained with key facts, population, and living conditions. From Dharavi in Mumbai to Basanti in ...