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Urban Slums and Poverty

Depictions of urban slums featuring makeshift homes, individuals engaged in daily activities, and the struggle of life amid challenging environments across various locations.

Shanty town
Shanty town
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Makeshift shanty housing under freeway, Delhi, India
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Electronics recycling in New Delhi, India
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Women porting buckets of water into Zimbabwe village
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Palestinians affected by floods in Lahiya, north of Gaza City. Palestine.
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Mauritius, Tamarin. Salt collected by traditional methods in the evaporation ponds.
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Firing waste on road people protesting for water supply, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India Copyright: xMohammedxSharif/DinodiaxPhotox
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Kosi river flood in year 2008 which mostly made suffered below poverty line people in Purniya district Bihar India Copyright: xArunxMishra/DinodiaxPhotox
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refugee camp of Idomeni in Greece at the frontier to Macedonia, April, 2016.
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A close-up view of the Za'atri camp for Syrian refugees as seen on July 18, 2013, from a helicopter carrying U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh.
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Damage , Natural Disaster Tsunami Earthquake on Sea Floor , Nagapattinum , Velankanni , Tamil Nadu , Indian Ocean , India - 27 December 2004
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Fort Yukon, Alaska, July 6, 2013 The Individual Assistance (IA) Task Force team is conducting inspections along the Yukon river fishing camps to those who were affacted by the severe flooding. Individual Assistance in the form of Other Needs Assistance (ONA) grants are being provided for subsistence area registrants to provide relief from the loss of the salmon mills and the loss of the fish that will not be caught and harvested in the Unorganized Borough. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Women porting buckets of water into Zimbabwe village
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Homeless tents UNHCR, Buzi District, Sofala Province, Mozambique, Africa
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Trash in sewer in Amlame, Togo, West Africa, Africa
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Filling sandbags BELGRADE, SERBIA - MAY 17: Stacking sandbags in Belgrade on MAY 17, 2014. Stacking sandbags at flood barrier wall at River Sava in Belgrade, Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarkoxBericx 11090995
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Hurricane Katrina Aftermath
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Dhobi Ghats of Mumbai (Bombay),where indians made the laundry. India
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Damage , Natural Disaster Tsunami Earthquake on Sea Floor , Nagapattinum , Velankanni , Tamil Nadu , Indian Ocean , India - 27 December 2004
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Damage , Natural Disaster Tsunami Earthquake on Sea Floor , Nagapattinum , Velankanni , Tamil Nadu , Indian Ocean , India - 27 December 2004
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Hurricane Katrina Aftermath
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Western Africa, Mauritania, Sénégal river valley, Kaedi market
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