Why millions in Kenya’s slums remain left behind

Experts and researchers are calling for increased government support and community-driven solutions to address the challenges faced by millions living in Kenya's informal settlements. Key issues include lack of land tenure, poor sanitation, and extreme vulnerability to climate change.
Why it matters
Urbanization in developing nations is creating massive, underserved populations that require systemic policy changes to ensure basic human rights and health standards.
Former lecturer at the University of Nairobi and researcher Prof Peter Ngau addresses the media at the Kenya School of Government/Gilbert Koech
The report focuses on academic and expert perspectives regarding urban development and social equity.
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