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Category Archives: Empowerment
Map Kibera Trust awareness creation in readiness to the Election Monitoring in March.
Map Kibera Trust is an organization started in Kibera way back in 2009. It comprises with 3 Kibera programs which are the Mapping Team, Kibera News Network and the Voice of Kibera as well as programs in Mathare and Mukuru. … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Elections, Empowerment, Environment, Health, Kibera, People, politics, Security, Uncategorized
Tagged elections, Flliers, Kibera, KNN, Mapping, Posters, VOK, Wall paining
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Map Kibera Trust on a map distribution drive in Kibera Slums
Having been the first organization to put the entire Kibera slums on the world map, Map Kibera Trust; an organization that seeks to be a hub where access to open information contributes to positive community transformation was on the road … Continue reading
Developments in Kibera.
It all started with the Vision 2030 unveiling on 10 June 2008. Many of the Kenyans were curious if the nation could achieve the goals it had set when the President announced about the initiative. It has been a dream … Continue reading
Posted in Empowerment, Environment, Kibera, People, Uncategorized, Youth
Tagged Constructions, Development, Kibera, Ministry of Roads and Housing, Roads, Upgrading, Vision2030
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A Graduation Ceremony at Red Rose Children Center
It was around 10:30am when we arrived at Red Rose children Center in Olympic. A very hot morning it was and everyone was looking for a place to hide their heads from the hot sun. Those with handkerchiefs wiping off … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Empowerment, Kibera
Tagged children of kibera, google.com, ministry of education, Voice of kibera
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Every Kenyan is entitled to better health care as provided for in the constitutions that was promulgated not too long ago. To look at women in general, they go through a biological function and what some would consider monthly … Continue reading
Shining Hope for Communities: The first free school for girls in Kibera
The Kibera School for Girls was founded in 2009 by the Kibera-bornKennedy Odede in partnership with Jessica Posner— who is, like Odede, a graduate of Wesleyan University and co-founder with Odede of the US-based nonprofit Shining Hope for Communities. Odede decided to set up … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Empowerment, Kibera
Tagged google.com, Kibera, Shining hope for the communities, urb.im, voiceofkibera.org
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Agent banking: Easier access to financial services for Nairobi’s poor
In the past, poor people living in Nairobi slums experienced problems when attempting to gain access to financial services. This was because banks were not near their localities and they were forced to travel significant distances in search of a … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Empowerment, Financial Access, Kibera
Tagged Equity bank, Google, Kibera, map kibera, ministry of finance, urb.im
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A Visit By Amnesty International at Map Kibera Trust
What informed the decision to map Kibera? Who were involved? How did it happen and what made you guys decide to start Map Kibera Trust? This is the closely related Questions that brought about a wonderful discussion at the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Empowerment, People, Security
Tagged Amnesty International, Ghana, google.com, Kibera, Nigeria, safaricom, voiceofkibera.org, Zimbabwe
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Global Voices Visit to Map Kibera Trust.
The global voices summit will be happening in a matter of hours from now “Monday and Tuesday in Westlands” and many bloggers will be gathering to discuss issues or best practices when it comes to blogging. Due to this summit … Continue reading
A Training Workshop on How NGOs can better work with media
“What is the one message you could let out to media about your organization? What will be worth talking about? “ After days of waiting, the eagerly awaited day, the 25th came and I being among the 15 people … Continue reading