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Pamoja Trust

Promoting access to land, shelter and basic services for the urban poor.

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Housing

Advocacy Housing Human Rights

Public Participation and the Right to Shape Nairobi’s City.

Public Participation is essential to urban development in Nairobi. Centering urban poor voices protects dignity, rights, and inclusive city growth.

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Evicted and Forgotten: The Gendered Consequences of Nairobi’s Riparian Evictions

On May 2, 2024, the Ministry of Interior, Kenya issued a mandatory evacuation order, citing public security concerns and environmental risks …

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Forced Evictions and Demolitions in Kenya’s Informal Settlements

First came the devastating disaster of floods that washed away people’s homes, leading to displacements and destruction of property, then came the bulldozers that swept away what was left …

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Right to Housing Vs. Right to Land

The Supreme Court of Kenya.Image: FILE The Right to Housing is guaranteed under Article 43 of the Constitution and its base need not be predicted upon the title to land. That was one of the issues the Supreme Court identified, in its ruling on the Mitubell Welfare Society appeal case, delivered as the celebrated former Chief […]

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