Sentence examples for in slum from inspiring English sources

At the same time, she remained personally active in slum mission work in New York City.

Already, millions are jobless in slum cities. Simply changing laws is not enough.

Conditions have tended to be worse in large cities, where sweatshops can be hidden in slum areas.

Currently, water in slum areas Nairobi costs up to 50 times more than in the city's most affluent areas.

Of Lagos's 18 million residents, 60% live in slum neighbourhoods that operate as informal, thriving cities of their own.

Adequate housing also provides security against crime, a major problem in slum areas.

The majority of mosquito breeding sites (93.5%) were found in slum areas.

Some of them grew up in slum areas and come from broken families.

In the past, voter turnouts in slum areas have been much higher than middle class neighbourhoods.

Statistics show that nearly half of the Mumbai population lives in slum areas which in turn spatially occupy a very small portion of the city.

The proportion of the urban population living in slums has been decreasing thanks to the rapid rate of urbanization that more than offset the increase in slum dwellers.