MORE THAN half of the world’s slum population lives in Asia and the Pacific—including the Philippines—a new regional report ...

This video goes inside Pakistan’s largest slum, home to millions of people living in one of the most densely populated urban areas on Earth. It shows daily life beyond statistics, focusing on homes, ...

Ho Chi Minh City will survey over 1,400 households for reviving stalled redevelopment of the Ma Lang slum and Ga-Gao Market in its former District 1.

Extreme heat is affecting the health and ability to earn a living of slum dwellers in Africa. Studies reveal a quarter of ...

A new study suggests that the 'neighbourhood effect' of slums could help to alleviate some of their associated health problems. A team of academics led by Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick ...