Mar 18, 2004
A couple of iron sheets cover the tiny shelter where Virginia Njeri and her family live in the heart of Deep Sea. Before Father Franco Cellana showed up in this Nairobi slum four years ago, she had no idea who owned the land. She only knew she had to pay Sh3,000 to the chief before she could put up her structure. Fr Cellana, the priest-in-charge at Consolata Shrine, organised a team of people to educate Virginia and her neighbours on their civil rights. The first job was to find out the landlord's name.
































