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Kenyan federation of slum dwellers

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Slum dwellers at the centre of information gathering and reporting
Slum dwellers at the centre of information gathering and reporting
BlogMuungano Alliance17 February 2017Partnership, Community mobilising, Mukuru, Mukuru SPA, data
Mukuru residents worried over unchecked pollution and dumping
Mukuru residents worried over unchecked pollution and dumping
BlogMuungano wa Wanavijiji15 February 2017Mukuru, Waste, Health
Increasing access to justice and respect for rights in Nairobi’s slums: a call to action
Increasing access to justice and respect for rights in Nairobi’s slums: a call to action
BlogMuungano Alliance10 February 2017Health, Mukuru, Partnership, Mukuru SPA, data, international partnerships
Voices from the Solar Hub: ending energy poverty in low income communities
Voices from the Solar Hub: ending energy poverty in low income communities
BlogMuungano Alliance23 January 2017Energy, SDI, Federation
Muungano Nguvu Yetu! Unity is Strength! 20 years of the Kenyan federation of slum dwellers
Muungano Nguvu Yetu! Unity is Strength! 20 years of the Kenyan federation of slum dwellers
BlogMuungano Alliance11 January 2017Federation, Government, Advocacy, Institutional, Stories, History, Muungano history
IIED interview: Money Where it Matters
VideoJane Weru, AMT14 December 2016AMT, Savings
Muungano holds stakeholders forum for inclusive approach towards urban planning
Muungano holds stakeholders forum for inclusive approach towards urban planning
BlogMuungano Alliance28 November 2016Community mobilising, Mukuru, Planning
Empowering the next generation of young people to become 'changemakers'
Empowering the next generation of young people to become 'changemakers'
BlogMuungano Alliance10 November 2016
"We all sit together, discuss our problems, and find solutions"—  Mukuru-Riara women band together to clean up their neighbourhood.
"We all sit together, discuss our problems, and find solutions"— Mukuru-Riara women band together to clean up their neighbourhood.
BlogMuungano Alliance31 October 2016
Promoting access to solar energy for the poor through cross-sector engagements
Promoting access to solar energy for the poor through cross-sector engagements
BlogMuungano Alliance27 October 2016
Down but not out
Down but not out
BlogMuungano Alliance24 October 2016
Inspiring urban poor communities to be at the heart of urban regeneration: moving from enumerations to slum upgrading
Inspiring urban poor communities to be at the heart of urban regeneration: moving from enumerations to slum upgrading
BlogMuungano Alliance29 September 2016
18th East Africa hub meeting: Reconsidering community participation, performance, and building inclusive cities
BlogMuungano Alliance27 September 2016Comment
Slum dwellers' engagement in city planning: an approach worth taking
BlogMuungano Alliance31 August 2016Comment
Solution to the housing crisis affecting the poor in low income areas in Kenya
BlogMuungano Alliance20 July 2016Comment
Placing a slum’s identity in the hands of its slum dwellers! 
BlogMuungano Alliance6 June 2016Comment
Thika, Kenya, April 22: Muungano engages in a clean-up exercise at Kiandutu slum
BlogMuungano wa Wanavijiji25 April 2016Comment
Social inclusion of young mothers in slums
BlogMuungano wa Wanavijiji7 April 2016Comment
The dark slum
BlogMuungano wa Wanavijiji24 March 2016 Comment
In the midst of the slums lies a latent potential: the youth
BlogMuungano wa Wanavijiji21 March 2016Comment
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The Muungano Alliance is affiliated to SDI. It comprises: Muungano wa Wanavijiji, a federation of slum dwellers in 21 Kenyan counties; Akiba Mashinani Trust, urban poor fund and housing development and finance agency; and SDI Kenya, an NGO providing the federation with professional and technical support.

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