Introduction Korogocho, one of Nairobi’s most densely populated informal settlements, stands as a vivid symbol of Kenya’s urban environmental challenges. This Mazingira Day should shed light on this slum. Then everyone in charge would know what to do. Lying next to the vast Dandora dumpsite, it faces daily struggles with pollution, unsafe water, poor sanitation, and toxic air — realities that contrast sharply with Kenya’s environmental ambitions celebrated on Mazingira Day. Yet, amid hardship, Korogocho’s residents show resilience through community clean-ups, recycling initiatives, and local adaptation to climate stress. The settlement highlights the urgent need for structural reforms in waste management, sanitation, and urban planning, turning Mazingira Day’s ideals into…

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