The Young Lawyers for Justice (YLJ), led by Njeri Maina, have called on the government to rethink its tax policies and ...

Reality TV star Cathrine Masitsa called having a TV in the living room a poverty mindset during a house tour on the Art of Living show, sparking mixed reactions.

This dehumanising nature of poverty is also addressed in Mwende Ngao’s Toilet Paper Thief. The main character, Koki, is a young woman working in Nairobi. Unfortunately, her employer is often ...

According to Mikaela Mwangura, Nairobi County G100 chair, one such way is through supporting entrepreneurship in communities with high poverty rates. G100 is an influential group of 100 women ...

Why can't there be education for every child? Why can't there be healthcare for everyone who needs it? Why can't everyone be freed from hunger and deprivation? Though these are promised to all as ...

On these core issues for the continent’s development, the chairman of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – a ...

In 2008-09, ethnographic fieldwork documented the daily lives of four teenagers in New York City, Rio de Janeiro, Nairobi, and Ankara. In 2021, we followed up with them for updates on their situation.

Evan DeFilippis manages the evaluation of poverty-reduction programs in Nairobi, Kenya at Innovations for Poverty Action. He writes on gun control issues and public health at ArmedWithReason.com and ...

poverty, and ecological destruction. While there, we became interested in the visuals and language of utopia and apocalypse, and how landscapes with these labels could often exist side by side. When ...