Mathare Valley

Mathare Valley

Mathare Valley is a part of Mathare slum in Kenya. It is in the Nairobi area. Other informal settlements in the Nairobi area include Huruma, Kiambiu, Korogocho, Mukuru and Kibera. [1] It has a high population density. [2] It is a few kilometers from the centre of Nairobi. [3] Mathare River flows in the valley.

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References

  1. ^ http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/AFR32/005/2009/en/3b6e7351-8e08-4b61-9d7b-6e3b86eb0057/afr320052009eng.pdf
  2. ^ http://www.matharevalley.org/about_mathare_valley.htm
  3. ^ http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/AFR32/005/2009/en/3b6e7351-8e08-4b61-9d7b-6e3b86eb0057/afr320052009eng.pdf

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