16 May 2008

TODAY!

This is it: 16 May 2008, the International Day for Sharing Life Stories. This morning I went to one of the largest slums in Africa to videotape some stories of people who survived and even thrived in Kenya's post-election violence.

Special thanks to Kevin Oduor for shooting the video, Caz for setting up the meeting and dedicating so much time and energy to the people of Kibera and Prof Murphy for being supportive in so many ways.

Here's a list of the participants:
Talib Mubira
Joel O. Ouko
Sebit Said Sebit
Jane Anyango
Rose Nbuku
John Anam
Nzomo Ndunoa
Solomon Kihima
Stephen Juma
Joshua Otieno
Pamella Adhiambo
Grace Nyaboke
Mary Kakai
Jackline Anyango Ogolla
Faith Afandi Chagali
Solomon Muyundo (aka SOLO 7)
Bishop William Abuka
Dorcas Abuka

The videos will be posted on YouTube.com soon.