Youth boxer Chandrika inspiring slum kids, one punch at a time

CHENNAI: Chandrika Pujari is carving an inspiring path for herself. Hailing from Tadiwala Road slums in Pune, the 17-year-old ...
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Boxing provides hope in Haiti’s Cite Soleil slum

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Thirty youngsters exercise in a concrete yard, sharing four punching bags and a few pairs of gloves: this is boxing practice and it’s what hope looks like for youth in Haiti’s Cite ...
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Ugandan women fight their way out of the slums, dream of boxing glory

(Reuters) - Nineteen-year-old Lydia Nantale makes her way home from work through the squalor of the Katanga Slum in central Kampala, Uganda's capital. But there's only time for a quick change of ...