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Slum residents receive food during clean-up drive

A section of Korogocho slums in Nairobi. [David Njaaga, Standard]

Public and private sector players have been urged to support resilience-building initiatives in slum areas to address poverty.

Poverty and the Covid-19 pandemic, corporate officials say, have exposed economic inequalities in urban slums amid the rising cost of living.

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