A young girl jumps across a ditch in front of her home in Kibera, the Kenyan squatter settlement that is one of Africa's biggest slums. Children raised in Kibera have no yards or suitable open spaces to play in.
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A young girl jumps across a ditch in front of her home in Kibera, the Kenyan squatter settlement that is one of Africa's biggest slums. Children raised in Kibera have no yards or suitable open spaces to play in.
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A man carries plastic containers through Kibera on his way to sell them to be recycled. Residents of Kenya's largest slum have to be enterprising to survive given the lack of available jobs.
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A man carries plastic containers through Kibera on his way to sell them to be recycled. Residents of Kenya's largest slum have to be enterprising to survive given the lack of available jobs.
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The roofs of homes in Kibera. The ramshackle houses in the settlement are built from a combination of wood, mud and concrete.
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The roofs of homes in Kibera. The ramshackle houses in the settlement are built from a combination of wood, mud and concrete.
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Children in Kibera make their way through the neighborhood across mounds of trash. Kibera suffers from a lack of waste management and santiation services, alongside a host of other critical infrastructure.
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Children in Kibera make their way through the neighborhood across mounds of trash. Kibera suffers from a lack of waste management and santiation services, alongside a host of other critical infrastructure.
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A resident of Kibera sits among the remains of houses that were razed by a fire in March, leaving about 200 families homeless.
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A resident of Kibera sits among the remains of houses that were razed by a fire in March, leaving about 200 families homeless.
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CNN's Errol Barnett walks the train tracks that run through the middle of Kibera, one of Africa's largest slums.
Kibera: Life in Kenya's biggest slum —
CNN's Errol Barnett walks the train tracks that run through the middle of Kibera, one of Africa's largest slums.
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