4 articles on "shelters"

UN Claims 76 Million on African Continent are Without a House

Slums, which lack adequate shelter often grow up in and around large urban centers in developing countries as rural populations migrate to the cities in search of employment. Slum dwellers lacks the solutions for alleviating houselessness and proper ...

Government  government slums cities slum shelters africa urban shelter
Tarp Shelters For Lightweight Backpackers

Tarp Shelters For Lightweight Backpackers by: Steve Gillman Why use tarp shelters? The biggest reason ultralight backpackers use them is to reduce pack weight. The lightest tent you can find will be close to three pounds. Some of the newest ultr...

Travel And Leisure  travel leisure tarp shelters ultralight
7 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Animal Shelters

1. "No-Kill" Shelters Aren't TotallyIn the website words of one of the firstno-kill shelters, The San FranciscoSPCA:"(We)guarantee to find a home for allSan Francisco's adoptable cats and dogs- animals that are healthy and free of serious b...

Recreation And Sports  recreation sports dogs shelters shelter
A season for giving

The holidays are upon us. It is the best time to teach your family about caring for others. In the midst of all the holiday madness, there are so many people who need and deserve your help, and it can be so easy to do.One easy idea is to contribute t...

Family  family food shelters