The first thing you will probably ever hear about Western Kenya is that it’s Obama’s Homeland. You will then be told exactly where to get off the Matatu to go and shake his Grandmother’s hand. A few quick quick Google searches will tell you the only reason international media has ever cared about the area [...]
Pictures from a story we did up way north in Kenya. It’s a nine hour bus ride from the nearest real town, which doesn’t count the 7 hours you can spend waiting for the bus to leave or the 6 hours you spend getting to the bus stop.
Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya
Kakuma Refugee Camp is up [...]
I went out this morning at 4 with Ben who has worked with streetchildren in Kisumu, Kenya for 16 or so years. We also got guidance from an “ex-streetchild” Gordon who was taught by Ben some years back. Very enlightening experience, I now understand more of the intracacies of homeless geography, “jobs”, and where all [...]