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In 2008, he founded Slum Child Foundation, an outfit he has used as fundraising vehicle to help poor children in the slums of Nairobi to enable them afford basic education. Some of the most ...

By Avi In her children’s stories, Clarice Lispector disguised philosophical questions in cheerful, kooky fables about exuberant animals with places to be. By Joumana Khatib Leonard S.

Objectives This study aimed to measure healthcare-seeking behaviour and determine its associated factors among older people in the slums of the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) areas of Bangladesh.

However, there is another important facet of Social Security benefits. They can provide financial assistance to children. Children may qualify for benefits if a parent is retired, disabled ...

Armored vehicles used by Kenyan police rumble through the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The vehicles are part of the United States’ more than $600 million in contributions to the U.N.-backed ...

A member of the international force battling gangs in Haiti has been killed ... including women and children, were massacred by the Gran Grif gang in the same Artibonite town where the officer ...

Kamakshi and Vishala Khurana’s initiative ‘The Sound Space on Wheels’ drives through Mumbai's slums to teach Indian classical music to children living there. International Women in Music Day which is ...

As our rights are under attack by an arrogant clique of billionaires at home, the global beacon of freedom, Haiti, confronts one of ...

A Kenyan police officer working for an international security mission in Haiti has gone missing after he and his colleagues were ambushed by suspected gang members while out on patrol. The ...

Criminal gangs are seeking to take complete control of the capital Port-au-Prince, and have launched several attacks, killing women and children among others. Golding said Haiti is going to have a ...