My Literature Review?

Building Foundations: Literature review for Equitable Water and Sanitation Governance in Kibera A solid literature review is the genesis of a strong research dissertation. In my study on equitable water and sanitation governance in Kibera, the literature review serves as the foundation for understanding existing knowledge, identifying gaps, and framing my research within broader academic andContinue reading My Literature Review?

Mapping Marginalization: Towards Equitable Water and Sanitation Governance in Kibera

In tackling my research dissertation on structural inequalities in Kibera, specifically focusing on water and sanitation governance, the recent lecture on Finding and Using Data proved invaluable. It shed light on both the theoretical and practical aspects of incorporating reliable data to map marginalization and advocate for equitable governance. Key Insights on Data for Research One ofContinue reading Mapping Marginalization: Towards Equitable Water and Sanitation Governance in Kibera

From Ethical Research to Equitable Governance: Lessons for Kibera

  Recently, I attended a lecture on ethics in research and let me tell you—it wasn’t one of those sessions you sit through half-heartedly while strolling through emails. This one hit home. It made me take a step back and really think about how ethics shapes not just research, but its impact on the communitiesContinue reading From Ethical Research to Equitable Governance: Lessons for Kibera

Turning Futures Thinking into Action: Lessons for Kibera

From the last Futures Project lecture I attended, it was like stepping into a possibility workshop. This wasn’t just about ‘projects’ in the academic sense, rather, it was a way of learning to be creative, strategic and realistic. For someone like me, working on Mapping Marginalization: As a gold mine of ideas on how toContinue reading Turning Futures Thinking into Action: Lessons for Kibera