SDI Kenya Annual Report 2023

In our mission to create inclusive cities for the urban poor, the SDI Kenya Annual Report for 2023/24 highlights our journey and accomplishments over the past year. This report offers a deep dive into our ongoing work with Muungano wa Wanavijiji, the national federation of slum dwellers in Kenya, as we place communities at the heart of urban development.

Key sections include:

  • A reflection from our Executive Director, Joseph Kimani, on SDI Kenya’s achievements in challenging conventional thinking and advocating for community-led urban development.

  • Our 2024-2027 Strategic Plan, outlining SDI Kenya’s vision for creating cities where all individuals, especially slum dwellers, have access to adequate housing and services.

  • Insights into our work on Settlement Change Pathways and City/National Pathway, showing how we drive inclusive change at all levels.

  • Updates from global events like COP 28, the African Climate Summit, and CBA 17, where SDI Kenya and Muungano have pushed for the visibility and inclusion of slum dwellers on the global stage.

As part of the global Slum Dwellers International (SDI) network, SDI Kenya supports Muungano wa Wanavijiji in organizing communities through savings schemes, data collection, and advocacy to reshape urban development policies. Our work empowers communities from the settlement level up to influence local and global urban agendas.

Explore how we’re working towards a more just, inclusive future. Click below to download the full report and see how SDI Kenya and Muungano wa Wanavijiji are leading the way in making slums visible and creating cities where everyone can live with dignity.