High levels of poverty and a predominantly rural population raise questions of vulnerability to manipulation during large scale land acquisitions in Kenya.
The National Land Commission of Kenya has a critical role to play in addressing injustices faced by those living in informal settlements, such as residents in Mukuru who suffer the “poverty penalty.” Tenure insecurity impacts access to justice, an
This brief describes programmes of research by the Canadian International Food Security Research Fund (CIFSRF) and presents emerging findings from the program’s first five years, in topics such as: new vaccines against livestock diseases (Sub-Saha
Kenya’s population is becoming increasingly urban; more than half of Nairobi’s residents live in informal settlements (slums) plagued by cramped living conditions and poor access to basic services.
En Ouganda, en Tanzanie et au Kenya, une approche
décentralisée de l’administration des terres promet de
rendre le règlement des litiges plus accessible aux femmes
et de favoriser ces dernières. Les nouveaux systèmes font