Residents of an informal settlement in India’s Ahmedabad city work on painting their home with sun-reflective white paint. (Photo courtesy Mahila Housing Trust) This is your first of three free ...

Cities in the global South hold some of the greatest, but most overlooked, climate-related health challenges. Yet, they are also places where there are major opportunities to not only tackle health ...

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India's cities are growing rapidly, creating economic opportunities and demanding new homes and services. While government ...

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - India is considering legalizing unauthorized tenements in New Delhi, a move that could give hundreds of thousands of poor migrants land rights in the country's ...

Access to school is considered to be better for children who live in urban areas than in rural areas in countries such as Kenya. But research shows that this access doesn't translate into children ...