Mumbai: When Shrushti Kulaye dreamed of a career in the civil services, it also meant a life out of her impoverished neighbourhood in the sprawling slums of Mankhurd. On Tuesday, the 25-year-old ...

Mumbai: Mhada has submitted plans for the redevelopment of three slums on its land in partnership with the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA). SRA CEO Mahendra Kalyankar said the authority has ...

He disclosed that the slum had become a magnet not just for Ghanaian illegal miners, but also for nationals from about eight different West African countries. Despite the raid, Mr Bosompim warned ...

Francis earned the nickname "the pope of the slums" for his deep commitment to the poor and marginalized. Throughout his ministry — both in Argentina and as pope — he regularly visited ...

Down a narrow street in Villa 31, the oldest of Buenos Aires's informal settlements, Father Ignacio "Nacho" Bagattini celebrates mass in a community center for homeless drug addicts. The legacy of ...

Puppeteers move cardboard animals in canoes at the Makoko Slum in Lagos Nigeria, Saturday, April 19, 2025, as part of "The Herds," a moving theatre performance that started its journey from the ...

The legacy of Pope Francis, who famously exhorted young Catholics to "shake things up" by taking the gospel to "favelas, slums and shantytowns," lives on in the ramshackle neighborhood of 40,000 ...