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"Beatrice Oriyo laughed out loud when asked if there was a playground where her three children could play near her home in Kibera, Nairobi's biggest informal settlement."
More than 1 billion people live in urban slums globally Slum population forecast to reach 3 billion by 2050 Governments urged to invest in social housing By Nita Bhalla NAIROBI, June 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Beatrice Oriyo laughed out loud when asked if there was a playground where her three children could play near her home in Kibera, Nairobi's biggest informal settlement. "There's nothing like that here," the 34-year-old Oriyo told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by phone from the one-roomed corrugated iron home that she rents for 6,000 Kenyan Shillings ($43.18) a month.
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