Villa miseria (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbiʝa miˈseɾja]), villa de emergencia or just villa, is the informal term used in Argentina for shanty towns. The...

Villa 31, sometimes called Barrio Padre Mugica or Barrio 31, is a large villa miseria (slum) in the Retiro area of Buenos Aires, near the local railway...

known by various names in different places, such as favela in Brazil, villa miseria in Argentina and gecekondu in Turkey. Shanty towns are mostly found...

among citizens, community groups, businesses and local authorities. Villa miseria – a type of shanty town or slum found in Argentina Geography portal...

slums. Informal settlements in Latin America are known by names such as villa miseria (Argentina), pueblos jóvenes (Peru) and asentamientos irregulares (Guatemala...

Martín Fierro Award. El puntero is a political drama set in an Argentine Villa miseria. It is produced by Pol-Ka for the TV channel El Trece. Although El Trece...

residents. In rural areas, the houses in the villas miseria might be made of mud and wood. Villas miseria are found around and inside the large cities...

produced hip hop beats and instrumentals for local rappers in Barrio 31, a villa miseria in Retiro. This was his first encounter with urban music, a style he...

profile by then, and became the site of one of the city's largest villa miseria slums. Villa Lugano was chosen as the site of the General Manuel Savio housing...

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slums. Informal settlements in Latin America are known by names such as villa miseria (Argentina), pueblos jóvenes (Peru) and asentamientos irregulares (Guatemala...

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poverty line. Since then, a sizable proportion of the population lives in villas miseria (shanty towns) lacking toilets, running water and other essential services...

revolutionary." —Emir Kusturica, film director With his poor shanty town (villa miseria) upbringing, Maradona cultivated a man-of-the-people persona. During...

Homelessness Occupation (protest) Pavement dwellers Pueblos jóvenes Rooftop slum Shanty town Slum Squatters union Tent city Tree sitting Villa miseria Category...

Kingdom) Shanty town Skid row Tent city Trailer park Urban village (China) Villa miseria (slums in Argentina) What are slums and why do they exist? Archived...

2020. Berkins, Lohana (October 2006). "Travestis: una identidad política". Villa Giardino, Córdoba: Work presented in the panel "Sexualidades contemporáneas"...

("point"). Itatí, Corrientes Itatí Department Our Lady of Itatí Itatí, villa miseria near La Plata Itatí Cantoral female name This disambiguation page lists...

colleague, Father Nicolás, and the social worker Luciana, work in a villa miseria in Buenos Aires, Argentina known as Ciudad Oculta (Hidden City). Together...

novel Villa Miseria también es América (roughly "Povertyville is also [a part of] America") gave its popular name to Argentina's shanty towns (villas miseria)...

started planning for the Villa Lugano public housing development to replace what was then one of the largest villa miseria slums in Buenos Aires. During...

Homelessness Occupation (protest) Pavement dwellers Pueblos jóvenes Rooftop slum Shanty town Slum Squatters union Tent city Tree sitting Villa miseria Category...

de la Plata, neighborhoods become increasingly poor, and two large villas miseria (slums) are found close to the river. These areas often experience severe...

the periphery of Buenos Aires from the 1930s onwards and are known as villa miseria. After the 1998–2002 Argentine great depression, 311 worker cooperatives...

language"), and deals with themes such as the everyday life in the villas miseria (slums), poverty and misery, the use of hard drugs, promiscuity and/or...

story of Cleopatra, a transvestite who becomes a religious leader in a villa miseria and who later begins a lesbian relationship with a journalist named...

Rodríguez Larreta; Bueno's family, business associates and his fans. A villa miseria in Buenos Aires' Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve was named after him...

to this, after five years he left the seminary and went to live in a villa miseria or shanty town in Barrio Ludueña, Rosario. In the parish led by Father...

political and social participation. Formed mainly by priests active in villas miserias (shantytowns) and workers' neighborhoods, the Movement of Priests for...

February 2022, a batch of laced cocaine distributed in Puerta 8, a villa miseria in Tres de Febrero, Buenos Aires Province caused up to 23 deaths and...