There is a pervasive sense of fear — of losing access to critical health care services and of livelihoods lost,” CFK Africa ...

Lagos slums are characterized by high levels of poverty—the state of not having enough resources to meet basic needs for living, such as food, water, shelter, health care and education.

Fog is a cheap and abundant source of fresh water, especially in remote dry regions. And it also has great potential for ...

John Bird's poverty diagram shows how far removed the aspiration for welfare spending in 1948 is from today's reality.

The event description claimed that tourists would get a glimpse into the daily lives of slum dwellers, including their small ...

A rural community's experience indicates that an essential element in a war on poverty is inducing Slum dwellers to develop patterns of social functioning, including group action and local leadership ...

et al. The use of plastic as a household fuel among the urban poor in the Global South. Nat Cities (2025). A product of energy poverty in city slums Increasing urbanisation is reducing access to ...

But in slums, poverty dictates life from birth. Most parents cannot afford proper education, leaving their children vulnerable to crime and substance abuse. A few manage to break free, but for many, ...