The Slum: 'People come to our takeaway and chat about their lives' video

From Global development | The Guardian Thu Sep 18 2014, 09:27:25

Running a takeaway in a slum in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is hard work, from shopping in the market at night, getting up at 2am to start cooking, and dealing with competition from cheaper neighbours. But for one couple, a new line of income is coming from an unlikely source

Al Jazeera's six-part observational documentary series The Slum, revealing life in the Paradise Heights Tondo slums of Manila, through the eyes of its residents starts on Al Jazeera English at 8pm, 18 September 2014 Continue reading...

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