Activists have voiced concerns about the negative impact the Unified Building Rules will have on environment and urban ...

On World Cities Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) calls on national and city leaders to transform urban areas into ...

An international study on container-based sanitation (CBS) systems has found that this portable toilet option significantly improves the quality of life for people living in urban slums in Kenya, Peru ...

Chicago’s Robert Taylor Homes being demolished in 2007. As high-rise public housing was removed, it was promised that displaced residents would eventually be allowed back into their communities in new ...

While health challenges loom in all urban settings, the worst health outcomes are often concentrated in slums and informal ...

KIBERA, Kenya -- Dotting the roadside in what is widely considered Africa's largest urban slum are typical stands selling vegetables. What isn't typical is their acceptance of bitcoin as a form of ...

Once security is established, the territory must be mapped out to accommodate living circumstances that give Gazans hope.

Surgical Accredited & Trained Healthcare Initiative (SATHI) programme, a pioneering healthcare model, has emerged as a game-changer ...

President Bola Tinubu has tasked states to domesticate the National Urban Development Policy to bolster town planning.

In a decisive move to streamline urban development and ensure that the rights of citizens are protected, Union Minister for ...