Nairobi slums - one of the largest in Africa
Sanitation conditions in the slums are very poor
Water supply pipes (legal and illegal/unsafe)
Leaking water pipe in contaminated soil
Many exisiting taps in slums provide water
of dubious quality
of dubious quality
Poorly built local pit latrines are commonly
used by 200 people or more
used by 200 people or more
Students in Nairobi slums want to learn but
they
face many challenges
Two latrines - 400 students
Exposed water supply pipe
Residents meeting to discuss their water challenges
Actors demonstrating use of handwashing station
Improving local drainage to prevent flooding in slums
Hygiene education presentation
Singing & dramas
are effective health communication tools
Sturdy concrete base of watertank under construction
Completed concrete base of watertank
6,000 litre water storage tank on concrete base
Official ribbon-cutting ceremony of new water system
Residents lining up for water
Water is now easier to obtain
Collecting water from road ditch, rural Kenya
Welcome - Kenyan style!
Rainwater tank at primary school under construction
Finishing wall of rainwater tank
Ventilated Improved Pit (VIP) lartrine under construction
Inside view of VIP latrine
Handwashing station outside the latrine
Dishracks help to keep dishes clean
Reviewing Project Progress
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