Thulani Madondo's program provides academic support to 400 children living in the slums of Kliptown, South Africa. Video | Update | Tribute

Kliptown has long suffered from high rates of unemployment, crime and school dropouts, and the end of apartheid did little to change the situation. Full story | Photos

Want to get involved? Check out the Kliptown Youth Program website and see how to help. Get involved | Support the cause (Select "Kliptown Youth Program")

There are more than a billion people living in slums worldwide, and many of them are children hoping to find a way out and break the cycle. Full story