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Cultivating Hope in Kibera

Our Story

The group was created by Youth based in Darajani located centrally Kibera, the largest slum in Kenya – and even in whole Africa. The poverty and the difficult surroundings often lead the young residents to drugs or crime. The founders of this initiative have been involved in crimes and even gangs themselves but decided to assemble this group and do something positive for the development of their community. They created this project out of necessity.

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From Gangs to Gardens (and more)

During the first years our group set up the organic farming project. It was set up on a site were trucks were dumping piles of waste regularly. The pile of waste and the contaminated earth was removed and the different crops planted.

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Articles and media

The organic farming was well received – both within the community and by several media (even international). Here you can find some quotes and articles.

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Donations

Y.R.S.H.G. is a small operation without large budget and we are thankful for everyone interested in helping. We are a grassroots organization and we are proud of that. The PayPal-Donations are directly being send to our mobile phones with M-Pesa. 

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