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Dharavi is a complex network of side-streets and back alleys, with one-room tenements crushed together along unpaved, sunless paths. Sewage-infested water runs down the center of most of these paths in hand-dug canals—water in which Dharavi’s residents wash their clothes and smiling children play. The slum is flanked by two huge garbage dumps in which a wide variety of diseases fester, most recently leading to an outbreak of cerebral malaria from the swarms of mosquitoes reveling among the trash.

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