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TODAY (October 30, 2014). BEADS What is it like to live in Kenya? Just as complicated as answering the question “What is it like to live in the United States?” Next week– Kenyan Community Role Playing Activity. Where is Kenya?. About 78% of Kenya’s population lives in RURAL * areas. Rural.
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TODAY (October 30, 2014) • BEADS • What is it like to live in Kenya? • Just as complicated as answering the question “What is it like to live in the United States?” • Next week– Kenyan Community Role Playing Activity
About 78% of Kenya’s population lives in RURAL* areas. • Rural ~What percentage of the US population lives in rural areas??
About 22% of Kenya’s population lives in URBAN* areas. • Urban
Rural Kenya • Clip- Lasting Solutions to Hunger in Kenya: Meet Sevu
MobileCamel Libraries • Photo Journal
Rural Kenya • Clip- Students in School
How do people in remote* areas get things like books? Photo Journal
Urban Kenya Nairobi
Urban Kenya • Nairobi is Kenya’s largest city and capital*. • It has a population of 3,375,000 • (about 3.3 million people- Chicago has 2.7 million) • Photos of Nairobi and Mombasa
Urban Kenya— Nairobi • A few people in Nairobi live in houses like this…
Urban Kenya— Nairobi • Some people live in apartments like these…
Urban Kenya— Nairobi • And 2 million people in Nairobi live in places like this…
Technology in Nairobi http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/poverty-matters/2012/oct/26/e-readers-kindle-learning-children-kenya • Demo Africa clip