Women in Kariobangi Informal urban
settlements where Shalom-SCCRR work during a session
Shalom-SCCRR’s team member Mrs. Judith Akedi MA, Project Officer,
interacting with a key community influential opinion shaper from
Kibera Informal Settlement (Slum) in Nairobi
Mary & Joseph Life Center
The Mary and Joseph Life Center (MJLC) Team engaging with youths living in the informal urban settlements on the importance of seeking psycho-social support
Shalom-SCCRR’s Mrs. Judith Akedi MA, on a field visit at Kariobangi Informal
Settlement (Slum) in Nairobi, engaging women and children to identify the appropriate
interventions. Women and children in the informal settlements experience many forms of violence that heavily impact on them socially and economically.
Mrs. Nancy Mirera MA, the Mary and Joseph Life Center’s Counselling Psychologist and Mental Health Worker facilitating an eductional workshop on the sanctity of life, reproductive health and family life to a group of young mothers from Kawangware Informal Settlements (Slums)
The Mary and Joseph Life Center Team engaging in a weekly planning meeting at the center.
An Aerial view of Kibera slums, one of Nairobi’s informal settlements
where Shalom-SCCRR works
Sr.Sarah Ngigi KRCHN, the Mary and Joseph Life Center’s Nurse and Counseling Officer conducting an individual counselling session
Shalom-SCCRR’s Mrs. Judith Akedi MA, interacting with women and children
from Kibera Informal Settlement (Slum) in Nairobi. The cost and consequences
of violence against women and children in the informal marginalized urban
settlements lasts for generations.
Rev. Dr. Patrick Devine, Shalom-SCCRR International Chairman with Dr. Wahome Ngare, Obstetrician Gynecologist and Laparoscopic Surgeon, Sr. Lucy Njori B.Com, Mrs. Nancy Mirera, MA Counseling Psychology; and Sr. Beatrice Kamau, Daughters of St. Anne during the presentation of the ultrasound machine to the MJLC team