Fig 1: A part of Ajegunle slum in Lagos   Source: Google Image

From Kiberia in Kenya to Mombasa in Uganda to Otumara in Lagos: these are communities with the same degrading characteristics such as open sewers, lack of access to piped water, no/bad roads where...

According to UN-HABITAT, about a third (32%) of the world’s expected population dwell in slums or places characterized as one; a projection that by 2030, about 1.7 billion people will be living in slums in under developed countries. Nigeria has hundreds of slums in the...