The children of Mathare slum

The Mathare slum zigzags through Mathare Valley in Nairobi, Kenya for seven miles. Over 500,000 people call this small piece of land home. The residents of the Mathare slum are among the poorest, most destitute people in Sub-Saharan Africa. Most of the population, including children, have been affected by AIDS and/or HIV, Malaria and Tuberculosis