Scaling Up the Revitalization of Green Spaces in Nairobi's Informal Settlements
Regina Opondo is Senior Community Principal at Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI) in Kenya.
Summary
Regina Opondo emphasizes collaboration and championing as vital tools for expanding their initiative in new informal settlements.
By cooperating with diverse partners and imparting skills, they can foster local and global growth. She also shares their experiences working with government agencies to establish an integrated and inclusive infrastructure framework.
This framework intends to institutionalize a more inclusive approach to upgrading initiatives, potentially impacting the built environment sector professionally.
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