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Kibera (Characteristics (Poor household amenities (Toilets one per 50…
Kibera
Characteristics
Overcrowding
1 million
live in Kibera
Basic single storey housing
4m square house sleeps 8+
Poor household amenities
Lack electricity
Waterpipes shared between 40 families :
Toilets one per 50 houses
Flying toilets
:explode:
Poor Infrastructure
No
clinics
, few
schools
, mud roads and no
rubbish collection
Unsuitable site
Built on
marsh
Unemployment
Some work in
informal sector
Many unemployed
Social crimes :silhouettes:
Substance abuse
50% alcohol brew called
Changaa
Glue sniffing
1 000 000
AIDS orphans
Tribal groups confict
Redevelopment
Local Authority Scheme
New apartments
:lock:
Low rent
Take 15 years to rehouse everyone
Schools etc provided
:check:
1500
people have moved in
:no_entry:
80
have
refused
as they would rather their old huts
:no_entry: Families have to
share rent
as it is still too far
Assisted Self Help Scheme
Residents
provided with cheap building blocks
to build toilets
Local people paid to look after them
Children taught good hygiene
:check: Provided
10 blocks of toilets
serving
100 000
people
:check: Number dying from
cholera
and
typhoid
has
declined
:check: People have been given
employment