Dhaka's sprawling slums have long been a symbol of hardship, but a worsening crisis is now intensifying the struggles of their residents — the alarming rise of drug addiction. A field visit to various ...

The HOF Gallery sticks out like sin in a citadel. Amidst the rubble around and the iron shanties flanking it, she stands tall ...

Dr. Stellah Bosire champions women’s economic empowerment and health equity. Learn how her work is transforming lives in ...

Burning plastic as fuel for cooking and heating releases toxic chemicals into the air and contaminates food. Yet this is ...

In celebration of both Valentine’s Day and Black History Month, the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center partnered with the ...

The devastating fires in the slums of South Africa's Johannesburg expose the deeper crisis of ... 21 in the Diepsloot slum in the northern part of Johannesburg killed a young woman and a toddler. A ...

Much of the world is accustomed to thinking of Africa as an impoverished sideshow ... I squeezed into the hut of a woman named Joroaze and her eight children, at least three of them acutely ...

Poor people in vast city slums across the Global South are burning ... So it’s not surprising people in developing countries, mainly in Africa, Asia and Latin America, are putting it to use ...

“To understand and appreciate Liberia is to appreciate something that may have been created because of Jim Crow segregation, ...

But most African cities are failing to keep pace. Housing and services are inadequate. Public transport is haphazard and ...

Poor people in vast city slums across the Global South are burning plastic to cook their food, warm their homes and boil water for hot ...