Experiencing the Evictions: A First-Hand Account of Displacement in Mathare
The Kenyan government’s current program of demolishing structures and relocating residents living on riparian land in Nairobi has raised concerns about equity and fairness.
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Category : Blog & Perspective
An Innovative way to break down waste into a Useful Resource
The Ecotreat waste digester is a microorganism based product that breaks down different kinds of waste: human solid waste, animal waste, vegetable gums, fats, complex proteins, oils, and greases as well as cellulose (tissue paper) and starches at an accelerated rate.
Understanding Knowledge, Perceptions and Beliefs of eCooking
From the forum, it was apparent that people across different socio-economic divides and geographical regions had different views and opinions regarding electric cooking.
Unearthing the digital divide among the urban poor in Kenya’s Informal Settlements
Despite the digital progression, the urban poor communities in informal settlements remain excluded from the digital mobility which increases their vulnerability to multifaceted shocks.
Reaching the Hard-to-Reach Areas: A Case of Electrification of Remote Areas in Kenya
Extension of the grid by the national utility continues to be carried out across the country. It is still, however, not clear when all the areas will be reached by the national grid.
Resilience – A channel of hope or just a fashionable jargon? An African Community Lens: Grounded Perspectives
The latency of resilience means that it is impossible to measure and observe in a risk-free context. Only communities (or systems) that have been exposed to risk can be termed as resilient (or not).
