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Uncovering the Untold Success Stories of Kibera's Small Businesses: A Closer Look at the Unsung Heroes of Entrepreneurship

Neil Moore

Nov 183 min read

Uncovering the Untold Success Stories of Kibera's Small Businesses: A Closer Look at the Unsung Heroes of Entrepreneurship

Kibera’s existence lies partly in its ability to foster creativity despite challenges, thanks to its local entrepreneurs.

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Neil Moore

Nov 51 min read

Happy place

One of the most enjoyable and deeply satisfying aspects of my ICT career has been to explain to clients how technology can bring huge...

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Neil Moore

Oct 141 min read

Tour of the Kibera Saints Hub

In this video, Neil Moore tours the premises and speaks to Kibera Saints volunteers about some of the Kibera Saints Organisation projects.

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Neil Moore

Jul 81 min read

Growing small business enterprise

In 2019 the global Covid pandemic restricted travel and in response, the focus of our interaction with our partners in Kenya became...

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Neil Moore

Jun 291 min read

Making an impact, cup by cup

A recent survey* estimated that Kenyan schoolgirls lose 20% of their school education time because they cannot afford modern menstrual...

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Neil Moore

Jun 211 min read

Trust

Without this trust, we would not be working in Kibera today.

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Neil Moore

Jun 71 min read

UMOJA?

In this short video, Billy Rogo (chair of the group) describes UMOJA in his own words.

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Neil Moore

Jun 71 min read

Life can change in an instant

Life can take a sudden and dramatic turn for the worse, especially in communities that have little or no state-provided healthcare. This...

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Dave Boniface

Apr 261 min read

Kibera: flexibility is always the key

Flexibility is the key to visits to Kibera.

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Neil Moore

Jan 151 min read

Some stories are painful

Kenya Saints do an incredible job engaging with young people who are addicted to drugs, helping and encouraging them towards recovery...

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Neil Moore

Jan 11 min read

Happy New Year 2024

Thank you to everyone who has been part of the NC Kibera journey in Kenya in 2023. As we begin 2024, some words spoken to our local...

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Ryan Galpin

Oct 25, 20231 min read

Podcast: 800 mooncups, 1 suitcase

Ryan Galpin and Project Team Leader Dave Boniface are joined by Irene Hendley who heads up the community healthcare team and Neil Moore,...

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Neil Moore

Apr 10, 20232 min read

Rising from Ashes: Kibera's Resilience

Rising from ashes: Kibera's resilience following the recent riots.

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Ryan Galpin

Apr 10, 20231 min read

Don't Say T***p. Riots in Kibera.

NC Kibera podcast #8. Ryan Galpin sits down with Project Team Leader Dave Boniface to get Kibera's latest news and updates. Dave and Ryan...

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Neil Moore

Mar 29, 20232 min read

Devastating

Riots in Nairobi devastate small businesses in the Kibera slum

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Neil Moore

Mar 14, 20232 min read

Ask a question day

Believe it or not, today, 14th March is International Ask a Question Day, so what better day to focus attention on some of the big issues...

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Neil Moore

Mar 6, 20231 min read

"Where there's muck there's ..."

My grandparents used to say "where there's muck there's money" and in Kibera there's certainly plenty of "muck". Specifically, a lack of...

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Neil Moore

Nov 25, 20221 min read

Upweights, zebras and pockets of hope

NC Kibera Podcast #7. Ryan Galpin sits down with Project Team Leader Dave Boniface to get the latest news and updates from the project's...

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Dave Boniface

Nov 18, 20221 min read

Plastic prison

In an attempt to find a positive focus for the recovering addicts slightly ahead of ‘just something to do’, a number of the young men...

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Neil Moore

Nov 11, 20221 min read

From small beginnings

On one of our early visits to Kibera in 2014, we spotted a few young people who were engaging the local youth by organising football...

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