“life with fear”

Posted: December 7, 2010 in Uncategorized
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photos by joseph gachira

Mathare slum is one of the slum where you can experience life challenges  a place where it was virtually impossible to walk around sincerely human waste was littered all over a place where people they use common mode of human waste disposal’ they so called flying toilet (human waste in polythene bags thrown out of window.

photo by joseph gachira

Most of the mathare resident they involved in illegal casual labour illegal electricity power and water supplier, illicit activates it is common in mathare unhygienic drinks and hard drugs, youth in mathare they live overcrowding condition 4peolpe per room the thing which make tenurial insecurity have been a major problem for the slum dwellers of mathare slum.

photo by josephgachira

Most of the young girls in mathare they involved in commercial sexual worker for daily basics. Teenager they all over in mathare slum some of them their peddlers and drug addictive, but positive thing it is www.undugukenya.org   one of the non profit organization which empower children & youth and marginalize poor community, organization is now accepting youth fact they now advocating the issues that affecting community and individually through digital story telling project which work with children and youth through writing their stories and captured photos and video shooting.

Defiantly digital it trying to change community fact and support youth to impress they self in entire world to known how Kenya government embarrassing youth,for more blog visit our site.                      

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