Makuyu

Makuyu
Makuyu

Location of Makuyu

Coordinates: 0°54′S 37°11′E / 0.900°S 37.183°E / -0.900; 37.183Coordinates: 0°54′S 37°11′E / 0.900°S 37.183°E / -0.900; 37.183
Country Kenya
Province Central Province
County Muranga County
Elevation 1,394 m (4,573 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 191
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Makuyu is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province.

Makuyu is the home of Don Bosco Makuyu, the Makuyu Education Initiative,[1] as well as several other NGOs.

Makuyu was seriously affected by the 2011 East Africa drought.[2]

References

  1. Makuyu Education Initiative. 2011. 27 Sept. 2012 <http://www.moco2makuyu.org>
  2. Makuyu famine. 11 Aug. 2011. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JKVCD71WTY>


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