Entering Kianda Bombolulu in Kibera, Nairobi's largest informal settlement, one is immediately struck by the overpowering stench.
The thick, unforgiving air is laced with the acrid mix of raw sewage, rotting waste and human excreta.
Narrow, trash-strewn paths meander between congested iron-sheet houses and makeshift toilets.
It is here that members of the African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) delegation recently found themselves coughing and covering their noses as they visited a beacon of resilience amidst squalor: a youth-led revolution turning waste into wealth.
