Community-led research with Eva Muchiri and Nicera Wanjiru

"A project comes, a project leaves. The community will always remain. But now, what do you leave in that community?"<br/><br/>In this episode, Miriam Maina talks to Eva Muchiri and Nicera Wanjiru from Muungano wa Wanavijiji – the Kenyan federation of slum dwellers – about data collection and mapping, the importance of communities in driving research agendas and outcomes, and the legacy that programmes like ACRC leave behind in communities.<br/><br/>Eva Muchiri is from the informal settlement of Mathare in Nairobi and is a youth federation member and woman leader. <br/><br/>Nicera Wanjiru is a woman leader and community data collector and mapper from Nairobi's Kibra informal settlement.<br/><br/>Miriam Maina is from Nairobi and is a postdoctoral research fellow at the African Cities Research Consortium.<br/><br/>----<br/><br/>Music: Brighter Days | Broke in Summer<br/><br/>Sounds: Zapsplat<br/><br/>This podcast presents the views of the speakers featured and does not necessarily represent the views of the African Cities Research Consortium as a whole.<br/><br/>Stay up to date with the latest publications, announcements and insights from the African Cities Research Consortium:<br/><br/>> Website<br/>> E-news<br/>> Twitter<br/>> LinkedIn<br/>> YouTube