disasters in the world and one of them is poverty. In Kolkata slum‚ India people live on only salt and rice for food‚ their houses do not keep out the rain and most of their jobs is to ride the citizens‚ who sometimes abuse them‚ on a cart around town. They seem like they are unhappy because they live hard lives. But the hard life has made them stronger and they have learned to accept their life and live it happily. According to a resident in the slums he states that as long as he has the love of his family
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India: The Jewel in the Crown India is officially known as Republic of India. It is a country located in South Asia. It is the seventh largest and second-most populous country in the world. New Delhi is the capital India. The Indian economy is the world’s tenth-largest in nominal GDP and third-largest in purchasing power parity. India became one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world. It is considered as a newly industrialized country. Lewis Theory of Development is a structural-change
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I. INTRODUCTORY PAGE: A. NAME AND ADDRESS OF BUSINESS Name : Asha Clinic Address : Mohakhali (opposite Korail Slum area) B. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF PRINCIPALS Ashreen Mridha Hs 1‚ Rd 8‚ Sector 13‚ Uttara‚ Dhaka 1230 Razin Mahmud Hs 43‚ Rd 23 Banani BLK B Dhaka 1213. Muhammad Minhazul Huq Apartment 4A‚ House 46‚ Road 1/A Old DOHS Banani‚ Dhaka-1206 Tasnia Tabassum Hs 13‚ Rd 3‚ Sector 10‚ Uttara‚ Dhaka 1230 C. STATEMENT OF FINANCING NEEDED Finances
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negativity influenced with the gangs and crimes which make them want to grow up and join gangs and go out to fight. You see very bad and unclean houses; no one really cared about the slum areas. Especially the government in Brazil (back then). I also like how they actually used the actual “City of God’’‚ which is a slum area in Rio de Janero. The film makers did a very good job with casting too‚ before I watched the film I read that the actors themselves were actually born in favelas and they knew
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forward towards progress‚ and has led to social problems such as: scarcity of job opportunities‚ impoverished family life‚ and lack of environmental concerns among the marginalized members of our society. The lack of education of Filipinos living in the slum areas in major cities of the country is the void that keeps the gap between the rich and the poor. It is one of the major contributory factors that has caused the Philippines to remain as a third world country‚ aside from corruption in government.
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and clay. Then eventually they where made of wood‚ brick and sheet metal. The first favelas were made in the early 1920’s made up of 839 houses. Over a million people live in seven hundred and fifty favelas. Foreigners and tourists come to see the slums because they find it very attractive. The residents see the neighborhood as a dark‚ violent‚ shoddily place that lowers the reputation of their city. These favelas are legendary for drug addicts and brutal gang battles. Its a shame that the people
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The cases reviewed in this paper record diversity and the variety of local authority-driven initiatives that enhance the lives of slum dwellers. A multifaceted strategy is required by acting on a variety of challenges. Infrastructure is a part that is dominant. This represents the priority put on accessibility to services. Water supply is a particularly significant problem for girls and women who in many cultures have been assigned the job of bringing water to the household. Transportation‚ drainage
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Disparities in Wealth and Development The eight Millennium Development Goals are: 1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger: MDG is trying to cut the number of people living off $1 in half. Overall poverty rates fell from 46% in 1990 to 27% in 2005 in developing regions‚ and progress in many developing countries is being sustained. 2. Achieve universal primary education: MDG is trying to increase the number of educated people in the world. They state that they think this goal will
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work to those children and it was his goal to inform readers that slums were in fact in existence and the children who resided there did not deserve to live in such a poverty-stricken area. The question "Why should their childhood be different from others across the country?" arose often and needs to be examined by all. In some ways the stories‚ accounts and tales of these inner city children were shocking. I was aware that slums existed‚ but knew nothing of how they functioned‚ what living conditions
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opportunities for improving economically has called the rapid growth of its population and as a consequences created a housing problem. To cope with the need to survive in a city has led to the sprouting of squatter settlements which eventually developed into slums. This conditions are characterized by overcrowding and squalor. (Panopio‚
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