Confined, confused and cornered: Lessons from Kibra’s relief tragedy - News Summed Up

Confined, confused and cornered: Lessons from Kibra’s relief tragedy


By KWENDO OPANGAMore by this AuthorThe chaos and deaths that attended a shambolic attempt to distribute relief food in Nairobi’s Kibra slum should not have happened. That children, a vulnerable group, were trampled underfoot calls us to order, organisation and planning to avoid a repeat. Therefore, if the government, politicians, charities and civil society are going to distribute relief supplies, they must avoid chaos, injuries or deaths. MCAs can swiftly turn their networks for political organisation and mobilisation into channels for delivering relief supplies to residents. EFFECTIVE STRATEGIESThat says MCAs, County Executive teams and the administration can work in tandem to deliver relief supplies.


Source: Daily Nation April 18, 2020 19:52 UTC



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