“Residents were given little notice to evacuate and gather their belongings, and there has not been a proposed resettlement area.”
“For [CFK Africa] as an organization we first started by mapping out the disaster areas just knowing who’s been affected by what. Thereafter we started coordinating the kind of help that can be provided.”
“They tell us that the men leave to make money for the family, but the women are left to guard what is left. There is also a lot of insecurity, so someone has to stay to guard the home,” Mr. Okoro said.
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“Our response recognizes both the immediate need of affected families…as well as the long-term impact of the spread of waterborne disease.”
“Given the current medical strike that the country has, this is just going to pile on pressure to an already strained system.”
“Through this community-generated solution, children at ECD centers are receiving better nutrition, ensuring they can thrive.”
“Jackline’s story demonstrates the impact of the current strike on Kenyan mothers who cannot afford private healthcare.”
“Fatuma is determined to use her national platform to advocate for issues affecting girls.”
“Kibera is just a small portion of what’s happening in the country,” said Okoro.
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