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In kibera, nairobi's largest neighborhood, they make their own -- part of a project run by the maasai mbili art collective -- intended to empower kids who don't otherwise have much. >> simon: there's a swahili saying that says [ speaking swahili ] art is a reflection of the community. >> mammito: well, what we did is to make art. we use it as a tool. >> geoff: so many stories have been told about kibera. >> simon: but they're negative stories. many organizations come here in kibera, they shoot videos and films talking about aids, drugs, you know, negative things about kibera. >> kamau: so you ...

Endlessly ♪ ♪ i could be something ♪ and the i could see something all the time ♪ >> anthony: everybody needs a superhero. in kibera, nairobi's largest neighborhood, they make their own -- part of a project run by the maasai mbili art collective -- intended to empower kids who don't otherwise have much. >> simon: there's a swahili saying that says [ speaking swahili ] art is a reflection of the community. >> mammito: well, what we did is to make art. we use it as a tool. >> geoff: so many stories have been told about kibera. >> simon: but they're negative stories. many organizations co...

Time ♪ ♪ >> everybody is a superhero. in nairobi's largest neighborhood, they make their own. part of a project run by the massai art collective. intended to empower kids who otherwise don't have much. >> in swahili, it says -- art of the collection of the community. >> what we did is do make art, we use it as a tool. >> many stories have been told. >> negative stories. >> negative stories. many organizations come here. they shoot videos talking about aids, drugs, you know, negative things about kabira. >> you have a lot of documentary crews that come through here, film crews that come thr...

To go feed corn but like others he ended up in debt these days he grows organic bananas. the transition was difficult especially because we had no money coming in sure in that period. but thanks to the support we got we management. it was more time to pay back our debt so i'm feeling competent you know. the w w f instigated project hasn't been as much of a success for everyone as it's been for terrorists but still half of the workshop participants say they want to make the leap to more sustainable crops. the w w f has teamed. some local businesses to promote the project among them they still g...

Doing that best to protect the city they're getting young people involved and walking to stabilize the coast on the dunes let's take a look. alone palm tree among rows of dusty buildings trees and plants in general a rare here making shade a luxury in the mauritanian capital. those seeking respite from the beating sun have no choice but to huddle in the thin shadows cast by buildings. but that's all about to change at least in this street. a group of local young people are set on completely redesigning it. they've developed a model for the street as they foresee it. that. make the city green i...