• Kibera is one of Africa’s largest slums, potentially the biggest, accommodating around 1 million residents within a confined area of 2.5 square kms.
  
  
• Widespread unemployment makes life immensely challenging for its inhabitants.
  
  
• Access to basic necessities like clean water and proper sanitation is severely limited.
  
  
• Among approximately 2,600 sanitation facilities, only about 1,000 are operational, meaning that up to 500 people sometimes share a single toilet.
  
  
• Water pollution from illegal connections, results in the sale of unsafe water at high prices, contributing to widespread illness.
  
  
• HIV/AIDS prevalence is a significant concern, particularly affecting young women.
  
  
• The area faces high crime rates, and protests are common due to widespread dissatisfaction with living conditions.
  
  
• Despite these hardships, Kibera residents display incredible creativity and resourcefulness.

They aspire to improve their situation, however they are hindered by a lack of finances and resources