Community Resilience
Environmental Monitoring
Collaborative Research
Knowledge Sharing

MWAMKO - 'awakening'

Mathare Warning and Mitigation Knowledge Outreach

Community Resilience

Building stronger communities through research

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Stories from Mathare: Community Voices in Climate Adaptation

In our research, we explored several stories just like Janet's. Real experiences from Mathare residents facing floods, evictions, and the challenges of climate change. By listening to these voices, we aim to highlight the importance of community-driven solutions and collaborative approaches for building resilience in riparian settlements.

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Grounded in Data

Our research is built on comprehensive data collection across Mathare, capturing real community experiences and climate challenges through rigorous field work and community engagement.

Data Collection Points in Mathare

Every marker represents a location where our research team collected data, ensuring comprehensive coverage across the settlement.

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Survey Distribution by Ward

Respondents across the three main wards in Mathare settlement.

Climate Challenges Reported by Community

The most pressing climate-related problems identified by Mathare residents through our community surveys.

Live Community Poll

Shape Your Community's Future

Your voice matters! Help us understand what activities you'd like to see in Mathare's riparian areas. See live results as the community votes and be part of the change you want to see.

Verify Your Location

We need to verify you're a community member to ensure authentic local feedback.

Cast Your Vote

What activities would you prefer to see in the newly cleared riparian reserve aligned with the objective of environmental conservation and community well-being?

Climate Resilience Repository

Explore a growing hub of best practices, case studies, toolkits, and policy frameworks supporting climate resilience in Mathare and beyond. Anyone can browse resources, and registered users are invited to contribute new materials to help strengthen community adaptation.

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Browse Resources

Access guides, case studies, toolkits, and policy documents curated for local climate resilience. All resources are available for public viewing.

Contribute Your Knowledge

Registered users can submit new resources—such as PDFs, videos, or datasets—through our moderated portal. Help expand the repository and support community learning.

Get in Touch

Connect with our research team to learn more about MWAMKO, collaborate on climate adaptation research, or share your community's story.

Contact Information

Location

Mathare, Nairobi

Kenya

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