Slum Changers
Every year GSA holds a special event for marginalized children and young people. The two-day event popularly referred to as ‘Tag für Korogocho’ aims to create awareness of the imbalances in opportunities for children and young people across the world especially those in slums. This event also recognizes and supports Ayiera Initiative’s efforts in creating opportunities for young people through …
Korogocho Health Clinic was officially launched on Tuesday, 12th September in the presence of both Ayiera Initiative representatives, German Doctors officials, together with Korogocho area Chief representing the government. German Doctors have been offering primary health care to the residents of Mathare slums, and now extending their services to Korogocho with the aim of achieving a dignified life for marginalized …
Gymnasium Siegburg Alleestrasse has shown great commitment and support for children and slum dwellers in Korogocho for many years
In a two-week visit, Ayiera Initiative, represented by its Director and accompanied by one staff representative, Brian were hosted to a series of meetings and partnership talks in Germany. The visit, largely made possible by Zukunft für Kinder in Slums e.V was aimed at strengthening AI’s current ties with its partners and supporters and forging new partnerships and interventions for …
Ayiera Initiative and German Doctors Nairobi, through Baraka health centre have partnered to undertake a free monthly community health outreach program for Korogocho slum dwellers. Through Community Based Outreach Program (CBOP), Korogocho slum residents will now have access to regular medical consultations, checkup and treatment. The program is a partnership between Ayiera Initiative and German Doctors Nairobi/Baraka Health Centre funded …
Riziki Kagika is one of the many beneficiaries of Ayiera Initiative programs from when she joined as a young girl until now. She shares her story.
Ayiera Initiative children had the opportunity to meet Gor Mahia players during their first Kenyan Premier League match between Bandari F.C.
“I was born and raised in Korogocho, but I hope through my music I will be able to tell my story to the whole world”, he says. “So that every talented child out there, be it in music, dancing, poetry can be encouraged and learn from my story”.