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A man paints a picture of a child holding two empty bottles

Self-taught artist Adam Masava, born and raised in the heart of Mukuru Fuata Nyayo, has built a career around improving the living conditions of those around him through the Mukuru Art Club.

Photo: Elizabeth Okwach

The Art Clubs Helping to Uplift Nairobi's Informal Settlements

Over the past few years, a number of art centers have sprung up in Mukuru, Nairobi, to help budding artists hone their skills and earn a living from their creations too.