ETCO reminded neighbours to get their second COVID-19 dose at Undugu Level 2 Hospital—first doses were available too—because consistent vaccination protects families and speeds the path toward safer gatherings and economic recovery.
Deeper Focus into Nairobi Dam Conservation Project
ETCO is taking environmental stewardship in Kibera seriously—with Nairobi Dam and its tributaries at the centre—while welcoming Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) investments that restore the dam and invite local participation.
Nairobi Dam Conservation Project Discussions
ETCO is convening conversations—locally and internationally—about restoring Nairobi Dam and its tributaries so that communities receive cleaner, safer, more sustainable water ecosystems.
Kibera Slums Community Vaccination Day 2
On day two at Undugu Grounds, weekend COVID-19 vaccinations continued—with encouraging turnout as more neighbours chose trusted information and protection over rumours.
Community Vaccination Day 1
Day one of community vaccination mixed honest questions with brave choices—because higher vaccination coverage can help reopen sports, events, and livelihoods that lift families out of poverty.
KITO visits ETCO
The KITO team visited ETCO in Soweto East to explore child-friendly digital health tools—including a free symptoms checker and tailored medical guidance for families in Kenya.
Community Vaccination
Kibera’s density makes COVID-19 spread fast—but it also means we can vaccinate efficiently when neighbours come together. ETCO invited residents to Undugu Grounds for a major vaccination push targeting 1,000+ people.
Motivation Sunday
Alex Chamwada of Chams Media spent a Sunday in Kibera encouraging youth on career paths and passion—visiting ETCO, exploring Silanga Fitness Centre, and reminding us that joy also lives in grassroots connection.
ETCO Cyber Furnishing + Children Feeding Program
On a busy Saturday, ETCO paired computer-centre furnishing with our usual children’s feeding—linking digital opportunity, local employment, and reliable meals for kids.
Good way to end this Month
School mid-term breaks bring more children to our feeding programme—and this week we were able to include elders too, ending the month with hope and full plates.
COMMUNITY DISCUSSION ON SECURITY MATTERS
After repeated fires and violent crime in Nyayo Highrise Ward, ETCO convened a frank community discussion on security—turning grief into practical resolutions neighbours can act on together.
Angry August
A painful month of fires in Kibera culminated in another outbreak at Sunday Studios—displacing families and renewing ETCO’s call for slum upgrading and a local fire station.
Compassion is a blessing
After fire left many Silanga families with almost nothing, ETCO distributed women’s clothing donated by supporters—small items that restore dignity and warmth in crisis.