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Only 24 percent of homes in Nairobi's slums have a bathroom, forcing many women on dangerous journeys to find a communal lavatory, according to a report from Amnesty International.
Rape threat stalks Kenya’s slums. Communal toilet facilities leave women prisoners in their own homes, report says. Published On 7 Jul 2010 7 Jul 2010.
Kenyan slums have adopted a simple, ... In Kenya, with over 32 million ... "Our sanitation service provides a hygienic place to use the bathroom and removes infectious waste from communities, ...
Raw sewage runs through Mukuru Kwa Njenga, Nairobi A private bathroom in a plot in Korogocho, which is shared by approx 10 families living within the plot Residents in the vicinity of this Mukuru ...
Today, across the globe, nearly one billion people live in slums and informal settlements in about 100,000 cities - about a quarter of the urban population. ... Kenya, on Jan. 23, 2018.
Around the world, people use bank machines to access cash - but in the Kenyan capital's crowded slums, people now use similar machines to access an even more basic requirement - clean water.
A diverse crowd of more than 40 students gathered in the Howard Thurman Center last night for a screening of the documentary Slum Survivors, a film that follows five residents of Kibera, a Nairobi, ...
Growing up in a Kenyan slum, Annastacia Mwende always loved cars but never thought of being a mechanic. She learned to love cars from her mechanic father -- "He came home with dirty hands and it ...
NAIROBI, Kenya — Imagine, for a moment, that the nearest bathroom to your house is half-a-mile away. And that, after dark, making the 20-minute trip would mean you cross paths with men out to ...