“Ruto, tulikupigia kura na sasa unabomoa nyumba zetu bila notice…Mungu anakuona,” women cry out as government demolishes their houses in Mukuru kwa Reuben

In April, Slum Dwellers International federations in #Kenya & #Zimbabwe held a virtual meeting to share their experiences & efforts to combat climate change. This insight explores the impacts of #ClimateChange in informal settlements, how communities are responding & how climate finance can help.

Wanavijiji flooding update #MakingSlumsVisible

Current situation now in Mukuru Viwandani ward following last nights rainfall

#flooding #Inclusivecities

#floods in Kenya is causing havoc. The silence and wet homes in our slums is soo loud. Deaths, lose of livelihoods, schools and homes swept away or submerged, it's devasting. It's traumatizing.
ARISE
Faculty ITC | University of Twente
@Data4HumanRights
Ángela Abascal
Dana R. Thomson

Hurray

Happy International Labour Day from us.
May your efforts and dedication be acknowledged and rewarded today and every day.

#viceversaglobaluganda Vice Versa Media Ghana
ViceVersa Global #journalismforsocialchange

As a non profit organization and the largest National social movement of slum dwellers in Kenya dedicated to advocating for inclusive cities where urban poor and slum dwellers have access to land, housing, and essential services.

We are deeply saddened by the devastating floods…

We had a successful meeting with Award winning Sports Producer, Sera Ngige and #CommunityMapper. yesterday at Java House ☕😃

Great things are on the way🙏
#StayTuned
#journalismforsocialchange

Mosques and churches in Nairobi please offer spaces for all the displaced people.

What is the point of having space if it can’t help people for even 48 hrs??

#Flooding #ElNino

It's the high time the president declares the current situation a National Disaster
#flooding

The latest post in Réseau Voices from Catherine Akinyi is now online reseauconsulting.com/post/revolutio… #CommunityMapper. Laura Canevari Kate Kallot Aida Greenbury Women in Geographic Information Systems Uganda Ladies of Landsat Women in Copernicus Sisters of SAR

What is Loss and Damage?🌎🌩️

“Loss and damage” is a general term used in UN climate negotiations to refer to the consequences of climate change that go beyond what people can adapt to.

8 Questions Answered👉 bit.ly/48CXINr

In a world often overshadowed by self-interest and competition, meet Fredrick Ogolla, a man who has become a beacon of hope in Nairobi’s Korogocho informal settlement by going all out to put lasting smiles on the faces of his community.
Read more👇
viceversaglobal.com/building-hope-…

Mafuriko furifuri:

Mafuriko yahangaisha Wakenya maeneo mbalimbali

Watu zaidi ya 10,000 wamelazikika kuhama kwao

#NipasheWikendi Rashid Abdalla

ONEKANA/partimap/slumap Project on #urbanheat in #Africa collaboration between #ULB and Faculty ITC | University of Twente #CommunityMapper. IDEAMAPS Network IDEAtlas elpais.com/planeta-futuro…

What does field works like? The Faculty ITC | University of Twente students busy in the ground doing river measurements.
Dana R. Thomson Mónica Quiroz 😃 

The weather man has said more rains expected, devastating effects are being felt in every corner of the cities and far beyond. The #Space4All project will help us understand in depth flood patterns direct effects after effects and many more
Monika Kuffer
Faculty ITC | University of Twente

We have been waiting for this news for 6 years! The most amazing news to receive: our former UN Environment Programme colleague #NiloufarBayani is finally free! After over 6 years in prison, and as we approach #Eid , Niloufar has been released and is finally free and with her family. Welcome home!

Open-Access Training for Community Data Collectors developed with JEI #CommunityMapper. part of Slum Dwellers International Data is Power: Addressing the Power Imbalance Around Community Data Preprints.org preprints.org/manuscript/202…
IDEAMAPS Network Dana R. Thomson
ITC Library @Data4HumanRights