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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.
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 ...
More than 4.8 million Ghanaians, representing 30.8 per cent of the urban population, are living in slum conditions ...
A series of judgements by the Delhi High Court have curbed the safeguards offered to slum residents from demolitions by ...
Veerasamy, seeking a better life, migrated to Delhi from a Tamil Nadu village in the 1970s, establishing Madrasi Camp. His ...
In a bid to control the expansion of slums in cities, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday directed that an ...
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 ...
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.