Keeping Kibera Safe from COVID-19 – The Story of Kibra Green

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Kibra Green is a long time partner of UN-Habitat, helping to clean up the Kibera slum and find employment for young people.

Kibra Green is a partner in the COVID-19 Emergency Response happening in the informal settlements globally.

Please give a listen to Alfredo, one of the co-founders of Kibera Green, as he explains how they help keep the community safe.

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