TACOMA, Washington — For many, architecture is defined by the extravagance of the Burj Khalifa,…
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SEATTLE, Washington — Lack of appropriate housing is a prominent issue in developing countries. As…
TACOMA, Washington — India struggles with high levels of poverty, especially in urban areas. In…
SEATTLE, Washington — Bangaluru, the capital city of India’s Karnataka state, has shown signs of…
SEATTLE — The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a slum as “a densely populated usually urban area…
SEATTLE — India is home to the largest population of illiterate adults in world – 287 million, amounting…
SOUTH AFRICA — The Trickle Down Effect, the economic phenomenon that causes a gap between…
SEATTLE — An estimated 863 million people in the world collectively live in slums, according…
SEATTLE — Slums are informal urban settlements characterized by substandard housing and poor living conditions. They…
NAIROBI, Kenya — In November 2015, Pope Francis visited the Kenyan slums. After observing their…