Urban slums in Dhaka continue to reflect the stark reality of food insecurity and malnutrition faced by the city’s ...

As part of its AdSEARCH dissemination series, icddr,b held a scientific seminar on Monday at the Sasakawa Auditorium in Mohakhali, where it shared results from the Nutri-CAP study. According to the ...

More than half of all households in Bangladesh's urban slums face food insecurity, and nearly half of children are stunted.

Slums and Informal Settlements in Ghana, has once again brought to the fore a critical development issue--the alarming spread of slums across the country.This issue demands urgent and sustained ...

A series of judgements by the Delhi High Court have curbed the safeguards offered to slum residents from demolitions by ...

A new report from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that nearly one-third of households in the country, about ...

A new report published by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that nearly one in every three households in Ghana lives in a slum or informal settlement.

A report by the Ghana Statistical Service revealed that about 4.82 million Ghanaians, roughly 30.8 per cent of the urban population, are living in slums. The figure exceeds the global average of 24.7 ...

KIBERA, Kenya -- Dotting the roadside in what is widely considered Africa's largest urban slum are typical stands selling vegetables. What isn't typical is their acceptance of bitcoin as a form of ...