When economists shut off your water
Access to water in Nairobi is horribly unequal. The World Bank, Nairobi Water Company, and development economists exploited this unjust context to treat poor Kenyans like guinea pigs.
Access to water in Nairobi is horribly unequal. The World Bank, Nairobi Water Company, and development economists exploited this unjust context to treat poor Kenyans like guinea pigs.
How is it that water flows freely and cheaply in Nairobi's wealthy neighborhoods, but thousands of people in informal settlements are denied access to it?
Poor Nairobi residents pay close to four times more for water that is much less clean, adequate or consistent.
Uniting a region - the music of eleven countries - and overcoming ‘World Music’ cliches.
The author wrote a column about racial and class inequalities in the city where he lived. The usual backlash by those in power followed.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8GvkDgP30A Seriously, this is not ironic. UNICEF is bottling Rihanna and other celebrities’ tap water and
The mixing of popular protest and music in protests over electricity cuts in Senegal.