Buenos Aires (AFP) – 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 ...

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 ...

WEST BRANCH, Iowa (KCRG) - The city of West Branch wants to designate a portion of the city as a “slum” to help get money from the government. Emily Embree recently inherited her father’s ...

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 ...

MAKOKO, Nigeria (AP) — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos. Riding on the vessels are giant ...

In a shocking turn of events, Surinder Singh, an Army soldier presumed dead for 16 years, resurfaced in a Pathankot court, citing dowry harassment as the reason for his disappearance. Declared a ...

'Tu Ingreso, Tu Casa' es el nuevo programa de la Secretaría Distrital del Hábitat y la Secretaría Distrital de Integración Social de Bogotá. El objetivo es que las familias más vulnerables ...

La Lotería de Bogotá es uno de los juegos de azar más tradicionales y esperados en Colombia, ofreciendo cada semana la posibilidad de ganar premios millonarios.Este miércoles 16 de abril de ...

Eating in Africa’s Largest Floating Slum Posted: April 17, 2025 | Last updated: April 17, 2025 Welcome to one of Africa’s most chaotic and fascinating places - where homes, markets, and ...