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    Football Pitch Make-over through Design Thinking

    March 15, 2017 UNHabitatYouth 0 Comments Africa, Community, design thinking, development, education, entrepreneurship, Football, Innovation, Kenya, Mathare, Nairobi, sport, sport for development, Sports, tech, training, UN

    A lot was happening in Mlango Kubwa’s football pitch last week. Mlango Kubwa is a ward in the Mathare informal settlement

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    Visit to Mathare by Youth Envoy

    July 23, 2016 UNHabitatYouth 1 Comment change, empowerment, environment, Envoy, governance, ICT, Innovation, Kenya, Mathare, Public Space, Sports, Sports for Development, UN-Habitat Youth, urban, Urbanization, Young people, youth, Youth Envoy

    Great to see Ahmad Alhendawi, UN Youth Envoy to the Secretary General, visiting once again the  Mathare Environmental Conservation Youth Group (M.E.C.Y.G). As

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    THE FIRST EVER SPORTS DAY IN KARIOBANGI, Powered By UN-HABITAT

    April 13, 2016 UNHabitatYouth 1 Comment Africa, change, empowerment, IDSPD2016, Kenya, Nairobi, sport for development, Sports, UN-Habitat Youth, Young people, youth

    Written by Emily Onyango on behalf of our partners The beginning of April meant a lot to different communities in

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    Celebrating April 6th in Kariobangi, Kenya

    April 13, 2016 UNHabitatYouth 1 Comment Africa, change, Cities, empowerment, Kariobangi, Kenya, Nairobi, Public Space, SDGs, Sports, Sports for Development, UN-Habitat Youth, Young people, youth

    Community Sports Day – Empowering Youth Through Sports Just a few days prior to a very significant day for all

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    From Culture Shock to Amazement

    January 22, 2016 UNHabitatYouth 0 Comments change, empowerment, Kenya, Nairobi, Sports, Sports for Development, UN-Habitat Youth, Young people, youth

    Let’s also hear from Suheon and his first impressions and experiences in Nairobi. “I was a little bit worried when

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    Keeping Fit in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements

    January 22, 2016 UNHabitatYouth 1 Comment empowerment, fitness, Informal settlements, Kenya, Nairobi, Sports, Sports for Development, UN-Habitat Youth, Young people, youth

    Since November 2015, our Urban Sports Programme is supported by four amazing young people from South Korea. As Sports Management

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    Nairobi's Emerging Cities Dilemma

    November 30, 2015 UNHabitatYouth 0 Comments Kenya, Nairobi, Raphael Obonyo, Urbanization, youth

    By Raphael Obonyo Kenya, like countries across the globe, must contend with the challenges of rapid urbanization. The dramatic spike

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    New Publications Out! Check it out!

    November 5, 2015 UNHabitatYouth 0 Comments Kenya, Mathare, Public Space, Publications, UN-Habitat Youth, youth, youth-led development

    Youth Led Development: A Case Study from the Mathare Slum, KenyaYouth and their Needs Within Public Space Advancing Economic Citizenship

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    How ICT is helping to change Kenya

    September 8, 2015 UNHabitatYouth 0 Comments Africa, change, e-learning, entrepreneurship, ICT, Innovation, Kenya, Nairobi, start-ups, technology, training, UN-Habitat Youth, youth, youth centers

    The Innovate Kenya programme is a partnership between UN-Habitat. Samsung and local communities to foster innovation in Kenyan youth. One

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    The Real change-makers

    August 26, 2015 UNHabitatYouth 0 Comments CHRISC, Kenya, Rongai, Urbanization, youth

    Last week, UN-HABITAT has been invited to run its Youth & Urbanization workshop at CHRISC Kenya annual leadership camp in

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