Children playing in the Gawan Kalinga compound in Baseco, an overcrowded slum area in Manila and home to tens of thousands of families. Housing programmes such as Gawan Kalinga have helped improve conditions by building houses for residents, giving them a chance to continue living in the area as well as start anew. Manila, Philippines. December, 2007.

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