Nairobi is at risk from another cholera outbreak. Why this isn't necessary: Slums like Mathare in Nairobi are particularly prone to flooding. EPA-EFE/Daniel IrunguFlooding has affected households across Nairobi – even in the city’s high-end diplomatic enclaves. Its effects range. In addition to the deaths and serious injuries, vexing traffic jams have been intensified due to … [Read more...] about Nairobi is at risk from another cholera outbreak. Why this isn’t necessary | The Conversation
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Why poor parents in Nairobi choose private over free primary schools | The Conversation
Why poor parents in Nairobi choose private over free primary schools: Cheap private schools in low and middle income countries have increased dramatically. Shutterstock/Birute VijeikieneThe numbers of low cost private schools in low and middle income countries have exploded in recent years. These schools charge fees that are affordable to the poorest segment of the population, … [Read more...] about Why poor parents in Nairobi choose private over free primary schools | The Conversation
In Nairobi, UN chief Guterres marks International Women’s Day, hails Kenya’s role in multilateralism
In Nairobi, UN chief Guterres marks International Women’s Day, hails Kenya’s role in multilateralism: The richness, welfare and prosperity of countries depend on the full integration of women in the development process, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said today, commemorating International Women’s Day at a ceremony in Nairobi as part of his visit … [Read more...] about In Nairobi, UN chief Guterres marks International Women’s Day, hails Kenya’s role in multilateralism
Second German-African Business Summit (GABS) Nairobi, 8 – 10 February 2017
Second German-African Business Summit (GABS) Nairobi, 8 – 10 February 2017: The first German-African Business Summit took place in Berlin in September 2015 and gave some 400 participants from the worlds of business and politics from Germany and Africa the opportunity to discuss Africa’s prospects and potential and to make new contacts. The conference will be held … [Read more...] about Second German-African Business Summit (GABS) Nairobi, 8 – 10 February 2017
East Africa’s Islamic Economy Summit – Nairobi 2017
East Africa’s Islamic Economy Summit – Nairobi 2017: The Islamic Economy has seen tremendous increase in recent years transcending its traditional geographic boundaries, its entrance into East Africa could revolutionize the region’s finance & banking sector, Tourism, and Hotel sector and Fast moving consumer goods. To explore how East Africa can tap into the Islamic … [Read more...] about East Africa’s Islamic Economy Summit – Nairobi 2017