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Hope in the slums of Nairobi starts to run dry

Thomson Reuters Foundation

October 14, 2014

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. The Nairobi slums have never had reliable access to safe water. Unless the government addresses this and other basic needs, life for the city’s poorest residents cannot improve. The slums, where I grew up and now work every …

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Empowering Women: Jane Otai

Empowering Women (Melinda Gates Tumblr)

September 24, 2014

By Melinda Gates When I first met Jane, she was my guide in Kenya and and over the years, she has become a friend and an inspiration to me. Jane grew up in a slum in Kenya. When she was in her early teens, she saw many of her friends get pregnant and have to …

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