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View of Rocinha favela (slum) (shanty town), Corcovado mountain and the statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Only ten percent is now shanty town, the rest lower middle class brick housing, Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa, Africa

The brightly painted Warna-warni kampong or shanty town (slum), Malang, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The brightly painted Warna-warni kampong or shanty town (slum), Malang, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The brightly painted Warna-warni kampong or shanty town (slum), Malang, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Untouchables (Harijan) in shanty hovels alongside river in town centre, Coonor, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Shanty town on edge of Legaspi City, Bicol Province, Southeast Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Philippines a mother and her children at home in their slum dwelling, bagong silangan, quezon city, manila

Kenya at a wedding mass, kibera slum, nairobi. Three couples were married at the same time, by american maryknoll priest, father bob jalbert

Kenya at a wedding mass, kibera slum, nairobi. Three couples were married at the same time, by american maryknoll priest, father bob jalbert

With such demands for Lake Victoria's Nile perch, the value of the fishery has risen considerably. Labour inflows into the fishery have increased along with growing demand. In 2004, there were 51,712, boats on the lake and 153,066 fishermen. All along the lakeshore, G®?boom townsG®ö have developed in response to the demands of fishing crews with money to spend from a dayG®ös fishing. These towns resemble shanties and have little in the way of services. Jinja, Uganda, East Africa