In this episode of Visions of a Better World, we explore the work of Home Street Home through a conversation with two of its founding members, Salim Edward and Viola Wallenius.

Home Street Home is a non-profit organization operating in Makongeni, Kwale County, Kenya, and registered in Finland, Kenya, and Switzerland. Its work focuses on advancing children’s and youth’s education, wellbeing, and health through locally grounded, community-led initiatives. Both Salim and Viola live and work in Makongeni, offering perspectives rooted in everyday lived experience.

The discussion begins with the origins of the organization. Viola reflects on the importance of recognizing Home Street Home ...