Mar 10, 2023 | Africa, Kenya, Kibera Slum, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Solving a Common Challenge I visited the household of a member of the Ndovu Women Group. I learned she was struggling with a challenge that is common to most slum dwellers. Much of the sewage line was leaking, and as a result, it has become a habitat for flies. At...
Dec 27, 2022 | Africa, Education, Kenya, Kibera Slum, Sustainable Development
Preventative Education I visited Kibera Slum and met young children who have recently joined pre-primary at Kibera nursery school. These teachers will nurture the younger generation and help them become more responsible individuals in society. The Transformation...
Dec 2, 2022 | Africa, Income, Kenya, Kibera Slum, Sustainable Development
Working Towards Success In the Kibera Slum, I have organized a few young men to clean around the Kibera area, collecting garbage along roadsides. They also helped open some parts of the sewage line. On the side of microfinancing, we discussed with them how they...
Oct 31, 2022 | Africa, Food, Income, Kenya, Kibera Slum, Sustainable Development
A Small Business Brings Big Changes Buke is one of our members who has benefited from our teachings of Transformational Community Development (TCD). These teachings brought some changes to her life and the lives of her entire family. She was at home, without any...
Oct 7, 2022 | Africa, Education, Kenya, Kibera Slum, Sustainable Development, Wellness
An Education Can Empower Anyone Education is the light for all human races, for both young and old. Despite that, it has become difficult for some younger generations to pursue education because they are faced with life challenges like poverty and peer pressure,...
Sep 1, 2022 | Africa, Kenya, Kibera Slum, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Little Changes Lead to Better Health Guyatu is a young woman who has lived with her two children in the Kibera Slum, for some years. Before I met her, she had been using a kerosene cook stove, even though it produced bad smoke that affected her body. I gave her...