In this article, we take a look at the 20 countries with the largest slum population in the world. If you would like to skip our detailed analysis, you can directly go to the 5 Countries with the ...

Some of Fiji's urban slums are to feature in a pilot project which will test new techniques for providing clean water and decent sanitation. The consortium behind the scheme has been awarded 14 ...

SINGAPORE -- Around 64% of people who live in urban slums are in Asia, as the region experienced rapid rural-to-urban migration that has left millions of urban dwellers in poverty, according to the ...

Residents of the world's slums are battling to carve out a place in the cities of the future. Home to 900 million people — nearly 1 in every 7 people — slums are emerging as a "dominant and distinct ...

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has directed the provincial health department to establish mobile testing facilities in Karachi's slum areas, for which he is ready to provide extra testing kits.

New Delhi: Delhi health department's ongoing community-based tuberculosis (TB) screening drive in urban slums has identified 37 cases from among 9,200 people screened so far.The initiative, which uses ...