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Young people studying in the library in the Kibera slum, the largest slum in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The community advocacy organization SHOFCO operates 22 libraries across Kibera, providing ...

Fresh nationwide exercise planned for 2027 to reassess scale, living conditions and population in informal settlements ...

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Pastor John and his wife have spent the last decade working to break the cycle of spiritual and emotional poverty in a ...

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