#slum
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Share The Word Project - Cairo from Spag on Vimeo. Driving along most highways in Egypt, you're highly likely to come across sprawling rows of unfinished red-brick buildings, which house a significant portion of the country's low-income population. It is not uncommon to hear Egyptians complain that these buildings are an eyesore and wonder why they have become such a widespread phenomenon. While this script is familiar to many in Egypt, the same scenario often repeats itself in slums all…