Every year, we sit down to add up the numbers — the liters of water, the meals served, the students trained — and every year, we're reminded that behind every number is a person whose life looks a little different because of it. Today, we're proud to share our 2025 Annual Report, and with it, a full picture of what your support made possible in Kibera this year. HNP Team: A year of water, dignity, and opportunity In 2025, we distributed 11,311,600 liters of clean drinking wat

An NPR investigation published this week put words to something we at Human Needs Project witness far too often: women and girls in Kibera being harassed, assaulted, or pressured into trading their bodies for water. It's a word most people have never had to learn: sextortion. But in communities where clean water is scarce, and where women are traditionally the ones responsible for collecting it, sextortion is a daily risk hiding behind an ordinary errand. "During water shorta