Weltwassertag 2026 | Deutsch & English
Während in Deutschland täglich 122 Liter sauberes Trinkwasser pro Kopf aus dem Hahn fließen, kämpfen Hunderttausende Menschen im Nairobi-Slum Korogocho täglich ums Überleben.
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Reise | Beeindruckt in Korogocho
Was ich nicht erwartet hatte bei meiner Reise nach Korogocho: diese unglaubliche, lebendige, trotzige Kraft der Slum-Bewohner.
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Frauenpower | Der große Unterschied
Ein herausragendes Beispiel für den Wandel in Korogocho ist Maureen. Ihr Wirken zeigt eindrucksvoll, was Empowerment in der Praxis bedeutet.
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Education | Between rubbish and hope
Officially, Kenya is a country with free primary education for all. In practice, parents in Korogocho face very different questions.
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AUDIO | About Children in Korogocho
As the world marks International Day of the Girl, Kenya’s statistics tell a sobering story. Nearly one million girls under 18 are estimated to be growing up in Nairobi’s informal settlements.
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Nutrition | What Korogocho reveals
In Korogocho, two forms of malnutrition coexist. Many children under the age of five are too small for their age – a sign of chronic nutrient deficiency. At the same time, many mothers are overweight.
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Girls | One Million in Slums
Nearly one million girls under 18 are estimated to be growing up in Nairobi’s slums. Across Kenya, approximately 11 million girls aged 0–17 live nationwide.
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Environment | Urban Reality
Korogocho’s residents show resilience through community clean-ups, recycling initiatives, and local adaptation to climate stress. The settlement is turning Mazingira Day’s ideals into lasting change.
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Korogocho | The third largest slum in Nairobi.
An estimated 150,000 to 200,000 people live in Korogocho – an area of only about 1.5 square kilometres – crammed together, often without access to basic infrastructure such as clean water, electricity or medical care.
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AUDIO | About the Environment
AUDIO | About the Children
