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Kenyan federation of slum dwellers

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ARISE cross-post: Learning Exchange: Community Empowerment to Address Health Related Injustices in Low Income Communities

ARISE cross-post: Learning Exchange: Community Empowerment to Address Health Related Injustices in Low Income Communities

BlogNicera Wanjiru17 June 2022Learning exchange, HealthComment

Youth take the lead in creating safe and inclusive cities.

Youth take the lead in creating safe and inclusive cities.

BlogSDI23 May 2022community led, data, safety, decent work, youthComment

Voices for climate action defines a community led-approach; Group profiling and assessment.

Voices for climate action defines a community led-approach; Group profiling and assessment.

BlogSDI22 April 2022Climate change, community led, data, VCAComment

Cornell APP cross-post: Joe Muturi and Charity Mumbi: Community Centered Slum Upgrading: Lessons from Mukuru Special Planning Area Project, Nairobi

Cornell APP cross-post: Joe Muturi and Charity Mumbi: Community Centered Slum Upgrading: Lessons from Mukuru Special Planning Area Project, Nairobi

BlogSDI1 April 2022Mukuru SPA, Slum upgradingComment

The empowerment of young women in the community

BlogJackie Waithaka26 March 2022Muungano, womenComment

ACRC cross-post: Interrogating gender inequalities in African cities

ACRC cross-post: Interrogating gender inequalities in African cities

BlogMuungano Alliance8 March 2022Gender, Women, Research, international partnershipsComment

Covid-19 Relief Response in Mathare Kosovo

Blog, Coronavirus updatesMuungano KYC TV21 February 2022Covid19, KYCTV, Research, Coronavirus, Health, data, MathareComment

Mukuru Kwa Njenga demolished.

Mukuru Kwa Njenga demolished.

BlogSDI10 January 2022Evictions, HousingComment

We are the face of Nairobi. We are the base of the pyramid of society. An emerging Theory of Transformation by Muungano's youth movement.

We are the face of Nairobi. We are the base of the pyramid of society. An emerging Theory of Transformation by Muungano's youth movement.

Youth from Nairobi's informal settlements generate a Theory of Transformation (29th Nov - 1st Dec 2021)

BlogMuungano Alliance5 January 2022Community mobilising, Activism, Federation, information, Institutional, data, youthComment

Stories of Change: Mukuru Water and Sanitation pilot project update

Stories of Change: Mukuru Water and Sanitation pilot project update

Blog, Project reportMuungano Alliance21 December 2021Mukuru SPA, Mukuru, water, Sanitation, Enumeration, PlanningComment

Stories of change: Muungano KYCTV

Stories of change: Muungano KYCTV

BlogMuungano Alliance14 December 2021KYCTV, Documenting, Climate change, youthComment

Voices for just climate action: Naivasha update

Voices for just climate action: Naivasha update

BlogMuungano KYC TV7 December 2021Naivasha, Climate change, Environment, Activism, youthComment

PRESS STATEMENT: The Muungano Alliance condemns recent forced evictions in Mukuru Kwa Njenga

PRESS STATEMENT: The Muungano Alliance condemns recent forced evictions in Mukuru Kwa Njenga

Author: Muungano Alliance, Blog, NewsMuungano Alliance18 November 2021Evictions, Press statement, Planning, Coronavirus, Covid19, Crime, Mukuru SPA, MukuruComment

Guardian cross-post: Community-led upgrade to a Nairobi slum could be a model for Africa

Guardian cross-post: Community-led upgrade to a Nairobi slum could be a model for Africa

Blog, NewsPartners12 November 2021Mukuru SPA, Mukuru, Planning, Slum upgrading, Learning exchangeComment

From the streets to leading climate advocacy

From the streets to leading climate advocacy

BlogNicera Wanjiru27 October 2021KYCTV, Climate change, Stories, youthComment

Rallying community voices for just climate action

Rallying community voices for just climate action

BlogMuungano wa Wanavijiji21 October 2021KYCTV, Planning, Climate change, Community mobilising, Mapping, youth, international partnershipsComment

A Story of resilience and hope during Covid-19

A Story of resilience and hope during Covid-19

BlogMuungano wa Wanavijiji8 October 2021KYCTV, Covid19, Coronavirus, Stories, youthComment

"We choose food" — two young people's stories about how the pandemic has affected their lives

"We choose food" — two young people's stories about how the pandemic has affected their lives

BlogNicera Wanjiru16 September 2021Covid19, Coronavirus, Kibera, youthComment

IDRC cross-post: Women leaders drive dramatic improvements in struggling Nairobi neighbourhoods

IDRC cross-post: Women leaders drive dramatic improvements in struggling Nairobi neighbourhoods

BlogPartners18 August 2021Women, Leadership, Mukuru SPA, Mukuru, Community mobilising, Planning, Government, Sanitation, water, data, international partnershipsComment

ARISE cross-post: Nairobi’s CHVs to receive monthly stipend

ARISE cross-post: Nairobi’s CHVs to receive monthly stipend

Blog, Coronavirus updatesMuungano Alliance9 July 2021Health, Nairobi, Profiling, Covid19, Coronavirus, Women, dataComment