Urban farming in Nairobi
In Nairobi, several communities, both rich and poor, started urban farming during the COVID-19 pandemic. Supported by government policies and NGO programs, people in informal settlements and gated communities grew their own food and livestock to supplement what they could buy and enhance their nutrition.
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. (Source: World Health Organisation)
The first known case of COVID-19 was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. The disease has since spread worldwide, leading to an ongoing pandemic. (Source: Wikipedia)
