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How sounds from a Philippine slum gave rise to a viral music genre

The Washington Post 30 Aug 2025
Budots, a genre of deliberately tacky dance music from the slums of the Philippines, is shaped by the noise, joy and violence of the streets. Take a listen ... .
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'Restoring dignity': Kenya slum exchange offers water for plastic

Gulf-Times 30 Aug 2025
Using a crutch to bear her weight, 85-year-old Molly Aluoch trudges from her mud-walled room on the outskirts of a sprawling Nairobi slum, shouldering a sack of used plastic to exchange for a shower ...
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Tobacco before breakfast: A daily ritual for new mothers in Bhubaneswar slums

India Today 28 Aug 2025
Tobacco before breakfast A daily ritual for new mothers in Bhubaneswar slums ... .
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Mundhwa society residents question inclusion in slum rehabilitation plan in Pune

The Times of India 28 Aug 2025
It includes a slum, Sarvodaya Society comprising standalone houses and there is govt land ... I sought documents under RTI regarding what survey was held and parameters used to include our society land as a slum in the DP.
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Half of pregnant, lactating women in Bhubaneswar slums use smokeless tobacco on waking

The Hindu 26 Aug 2025
Researchers warn SLT use during pregnancy heightens the risks, like preterm births, stillbirth, babies with low birth weight, and small for gestational age ....
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Restoring dignity: Kenya slum exchange offers water for plastic

Arab News 25 Aug 2025
Updated 10 sec ago. AFP. August 25, 2025 05.52. .
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Court raps slum body for yielding to political pressure on Mumbai housing project

India Today 25 Aug 2025
Court raps slum body for yielding to political pressure on Mumbai housing project ... .
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HC clears the way for Vile Parle slum project

Hindustan Times 25 Aug 2025
The Bombay High Court on Friday cleared the way for a slum rehabilitation project in Vile Parle which was being stalled by the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) officials ... HC clears the way for Vile Parle slum project.
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'Its a microphone': Nairobi slum pageant gives platform to voiceless

Gulf-Times 23 Aug 2025
'Stop, silence, gender-based violence.' ... At the pageant, one contestant's tank top simply read. 'Stop killing us.' ... 'Many people don't see anything positive coming from a slum,' said founder Ben Ooko ... 'RESILIENCE' ... ....
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