Sentence examples for slum homes from inspiring English sources

The lowest slum homes in America are the firetraps.

Officials launched a drive against beggars, slum neighborhoods and the homeless earlier this year, demolishing thousands of slum homes and arresting or displacing thousands of people.

Mumbai's slum homes are small, and the practice of confinement to the home in the postpartum period limited the researchers' likelihood of achieving interviews outside.

The researchers made efforts to interview women alone, but the density of slum homes and a desire to make respondents comfortable meant that there were limits to their ability to achieve privacy.

This is Kibera, Nairobi's largest slum home to hundreds of thousands packed onto one square mile of land.

In the 20s, it had been a slum – home to street kids including John Garfield and future middleweight champion Rocky Graziano, considered one of the greatest knockout artists ever.

The Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action SNEHAA) is working with women in Mumbai's Dharavi slum, home to hundreds of thousands, to combat frequent killings, gruesome attacks, kidnappings, rape and harassment.

In Canaan, a sprawling hillside slum home to hundreds of thousands of people, including many of those displaced from the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti nearly six years ago, voters sometimes had to travel miles to the nearest voting center.

They don't pay rent on their slum home, but they still struggle to get by and sometimes can't afford to send their children to school.

The majority of deaths occurred in shanty town slums, home to more than half of Mumbai's population.

Next, the big city slums, home to most of the 16m people displaced by 50 years of Indian dam building.