Senior BJP leader Amar Kumar Bauri criticized the Jharkhand government's decision to rename Atal Mohalla Clinic as the Mother ...

Close to 900 million people across the Global South live in densely packed urban slums, which often sit in floodplains. A new study finds that one in three slum dwellers is at risk of "disastrous" ...

Ltd (NMDPL)—80 per cent of which is controlled by Adani Properties and 20 per cent by the Maharashtra government—the Dharavi ...

Gautam Adani, the second richest person in Asia, is looking to redevelop one of Mumbai’s biggest slums for more than $11 ...

Nick Hedges, the photographer, who has died 81, spent four years from 1968 documenting the appalling conditions in which the poorest families in Britain were living: a child from Birmingham disfigured ...

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, has announced implementing over 150 slum upgrading and urban renewal projects across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones ...

The NCLT, Mumbai Bench, approved the CIRP resolution plan for Darshan Group, a significant step in Mumbai's urban renewal. It ...

There is nothing that Peter Pius has not done to survive the harsh life in Kibera, Kenya which is arguably Africa's largest slum. Tucked away in his tin house with a wooden floor and no electricity or ...

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

More than 4.8 million Ghanaians, representing 30.8 per cent of the urban population, are living in slum conditions characterised by inadequate housing, poor sanitation, and limited access to basic ...

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has proposed studying Mumbai’s Dharavi redevelopment model to address housing needs in over 675 slum clusters across the capital. However, experts warn that Delhi’s scattered ...

Eviction of slum dwellers in South Asian nations cannot merely be dismissed as collateral damage of urban development and anti-encroachment drives. They reflect a larger, alarming trend of ...