Safeguarding Sanitation In High Population Density Urban Settlements: A Case Study Of Kibera Slums Nairobi County.

ABSTRACT Sanitation has been a thorny issue especially in many informal settlements all over the world with the third world countries being highly affected. Therefore people living in these affected areas are exposed to these deplorable conditions. Kenya is not spared either and therefore our informal settlements are suffering from myriad of sanitation related problems that are causing slum residents to be unprotected from all manner of exposures. Since there are a lot of underlying factors which are causing the state of poor sanitation in Kibera then this study was natured with the aim of un…