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NYC councilwoman slams plans to seize property, says 'the worst slums in the city are run by the government'

Paladino’s post wasn’t written like a policy memo. It read like an accusation, and it aimed straight at NYCHA, the city’s ...
National Catholic Reporter

Catholic Church in Brazil launches first nationwide pastoral outreach to slums

In Brazil, 12 million families -- up to 60 million people -- live in slums, known as "favelas" in Portuguese, and 55 million people do not have access to a sewage system. Until now, the Catholic ...
The Conversation

Living in Nairobi’s slums is tough – residents are 35% more likely to suffer from high blood pressure than those in rural areas

Shukri F. Mohamed does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...