But in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, Ronny Poluan gives guided tours of city slums to tourists ... other and they can share what is their life," he said. Poluan is an artist who began ...

Roughly half of Jakarta comprises slums, according to a statement from the government. “This is the fact of slums in Jakarta. We along with the World Bank have determined that […] 118 out of ...

Knott, a volunteer for various NGOs, and his wife, who works for AUSAID, live in Jakarta and have been to the slums before ... this and just go home to normal life," his wife, Bell, added as ...

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung has pledged to upgrade all of the city’s slum areas by 2027 without relocating any residents, but many remain skeptical, recalling past administrations that evicted ...

This is one of the five Kartini Emergency Schools scattered around Jakarta’s slums. Financed and run by ... “I want Asa to have a better life.” Majidah, 80, accompanied her great-grandchild ...

A teacher at Jakarta's French school, she is now discussing setting up a mobile school in the slum to give disadvantaged children a better chance in life. "Here we are at the heart of reality ...

Barack Obama's former Indonesian carer, who dressed as a woman but was born a man, has given up her feminine identity and is living in a Jakarta slum in fear after a life-time of beatings and ...

And the flies swarm in — large, black and persistent. This is life for thousands of people in one of Jakarta's urban slums. A scene that Australian Jacqueline Wales has become used to over the ...

The nanny, who cared for the boy who would go on to become President of the United States, was discovered living on Jakarta’s streets in 2012, fearing for her life. Having endured beatings by ...

The nanny, who cared for the boy who would go on to become President of the United States, was discovered living on Jakarta's streets in 2012, fearing for her life. Having endured beatings by ...

The nanny, who cared for the boy who would go on to become President of the United States, was discovered living on Jakarta’s streets in 2012, fearing for her life. Having endured beatings by ...