THEY ONCE LIVED THE 'GANGSTER LIFE.' NOW THEY TACKLE FOOD INSECURITY IN KENYA'S SLUMS
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✍️ In Kenya's Mathare slum, a group of former gang members turned farmers are working to steer youth away from crime and address food insecurity through urban farming.
👉 Vision Bearerz was founded in 2017 by a group of former gang members 👉 The organization uses urban farming to feed over 150 children each week 👉 The group has made a meaningful impact in the community and serves as a model for other organizations 👉 Funding cuts across the development space make the prospect of new financing dim
-- #JosephKariaga #BenNjoki #MosesNyoike #JeffreyOkoro #DavisGichere #Mathare #Nairobi #Kenya #Kibera #world
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