Author Archives: Lee Ibrahim

Lessons from the Gender Based Violence Forum

Centre for Rights Education and Awareness(CREAW) announced a new phase of Kibera Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Outreach project which was originally launched in 2009 by the Prime Minister Hon. Raila Odinga and is now being supported by USAID/Kenya. Through this project … Continue reading

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Water shortage in Kibera.

With the opening of the Nairobi International Trade Fair by the president on 26 September 2011 it was a delight to the people in Nairobi and Kenya atlarge but in Kibera its comes with its disadvantages the major one being … Continue reading

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Insecurity in Kibera

Just a month ago, Police hunted down and killed a gang of thieves in two occasions. They were all youth and were killed for stealing property from the public. Insecurity is one of things that has been on the lips … Continue reading

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Illegal brew in Kibera

Illegel brew is one thing if you walked through Kibera mostly the Laini-Saba areas you will not fail to notice. Just a year after the death of 20 people from Kibera, 9 people in Shauri Moyo and more than 50 … Continue reading

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PLANNED EVICTION IN KIBERA.

Following the destruction of a school in Katwekera village due to the claim of having a weak structure and the allocation near the Kenya Uganda Railway being the other reason, reminded me of something which I thought had vanished or … Continue reading

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ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD.

The upgrading program in Kibera has encountered yet another challenge apart from the recent one of allocating only the People from Kibera to their rightful houses instead of the rich taking the advantage. It has been proven that the same … Continue reading

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Street Children in Kibera

If you ever thought street children are in the town alone, then think again. Here in Kibera we also have street children. The only differnce between the street children in Kibera and those in town eg. the CBD of Nairobi, … Continue reading

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