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  • House hunting apps giving agents a run for their money

    xPodd is a real-time service that connects tenants to landlords whose listings match their specifications. The app helps prospective tenants navigate Nairobi’s competitive and fast-moving real estate market. Tenants fill out detailed specifications about what they are looking for and xPodd aims to connect them with at least three matching landlords for a small fee. Once matched, they get photos of the houses, their respective GPS locations, and contact information for the landlord. They also receive a number for a xPodd official who can go with prospective tenants to complete the deal.

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  • Bare-chest cuddle that saves early born babies

    Premature birth is the leading cause infant mortality in Kenya, but skin-to-skin care for premature babies is shown to increase positive health outcomes—outperforming incubator care. It's called Kangaroo Mother Care, and in a country where understaffed hospitals mean that mothers don't always have access to care, this method saves lives. Save the Children is teaching this method in 21 Kenyan counties and it has already saved thousands of lives.

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  • What Nairobi hotel businesses can learn from South Africa's water crisis

    With water scarcity a very real concept in South Africa, the hotels in the country may be able to learn how to survive by looking to Nairobi's various water conservation methods.

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