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South Africa: Neoliberalism Responsible for Devastating Johannesburg Fires, Says Union
The devastating fires in the slums of South Africa's Johannesburg expose the deeper crisis of housing triggered by neoliberal policies.
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The sad tale of Mathare Valley Slums
The slum, one of the oldest in Africa, is home to over half a million households all confined within a mere square kilometer stretch of land. Like in the proverbial animal farm, survival is a ...
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UNODC and Chess in Slums Africa transform lives with chess in prisons program
Chess in Slums Africa (CISA), a non-profit organization founded by Tunde Onakoya in 2018, is dedicated to uplifting children from underserved communities through chess, STEM education, and socio ...
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Mpox in the DRC: residents of the slum at the centre of Kinshasa’s epidemic have little chance of avoiding this major health crisis
Long known as a virus confined to rural areas, mpox has reached Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo.