Other news from Kenya: Enterprising “self-help” female farmers in Nairobi’s sprawling Kibera slum are growing food for their families and selling the surplus to their neighbors through an innovative approach to urban agriculture. The International Committee of the Red Cross recognized the technique as a solution to food security in urban areas during the 2007 and 2008 political crisis in the slums of Nairobi. The story with a lot of photos is published on AllAfrica.com
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