Themes

Access to Water

http://herslums.blogspot.com/2012/10/access-to-water.html

Sanitation/Hygiene

http://herslums.blogspot.com/2012/10/sanitationhygiene.html

Social Services 

http://herslums.blogspot.com/2013/01/social-service-delivery-and-corruption.html

Gender-Based Violence 

 http://herslums.blogspot.com/2013/06/in-rio-de-janeiros-favelas-new-online.html

http://herslums.blogspot.com/2013/01/gender-based-violence-dhakas-slums.html

Gender and Family Structure

Female-Headed Households

 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0197397589900295

 http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/4400963?uid=3739832&uid=2&uid=4&uid=3739256&sid=21102315122391
   
Informal Economies

 http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract;jsessionid=9CB52903529A8B0FADAE36319B262B44.journals?fromPage=online&aid=2506372

 http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=UQ6Fh-s_OVEC&oi=fnd&pg=PA173&dq=slums+informal+economy&ots=5aUCZUKMCl&sig=dyEBGN4jKFs1GE4y6ygWR0-WBzI#v=onepage&q=slums%20informal%20economy&f=false

 http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=2494648


Micro-entrepreneurship 

 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/j125v05n01_05#.UbomYjfN6uI

 http://www.col.org/pcf3/Papers/PDFs/Ghadoliya_MK.pdf

 http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/medwelljournals/ajit/2006/1269-1283.pdf

 http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=cFs7ST7FLMMC&oi=fnd&pg=PA101&dq=slums+women+micro+entrepreneurship&ots=xCCoIupy20&sig=sDS0bcjAphALGuzGShBx-4tRTHM#v=onepage&q=slums%20women%20micro%20entrepreneurship&f=false

 http://www.microfinancegateway.org/gm/document-1.1.8151/The%20Impact%20of%20HIV_AIDS%20on%20Micro-enterprise.pdf

Education
  
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15388220.2012.706874#.UboofDfN6uI

Human Rights

Land Tenure/Legal Rights

Economic Development 

Community-Based Organizations 

Local Governance 

Ethnicity/Caste/Identity and Power

Girls and Young Women

Personal Empowerment/Trauma Healing 

Sex Work

 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00324720215933#.UbonLzfN6uI


Participatory Urban Development

NGOs

Government Response

Public-Private Partnerships 

Bilateral/Multilteral Donor Relationships

Slum Tourism 

Child Labor 

Access to Medical Services