Kampala's Hidden Crisis: Life in a Crowded Bed Space

Kampala's Housing Crisis: A Resident's Story Kampala, Uganda is a city of rapid growth, leading to a housing shortage and high rental costs. Many residents struggle to find affordable accommodation. This is the story of one woman living in a shared bed space in the city. "It's difficult," says the woman in the video. "There's no privacy, and the rent is so high." She describes her living situation as cramped and crowded, with multiple beds in close proximity. The video shows the small, partitioned spaces where residents sleep. The high cost of rent forces many into these conditions. The woman explains that she pays a significant portion of her income to secure this space. The video offers a visual representation of the harsh realities faced by many in Kampala's low-income communities. The video underscores the urgent need for affordable housing solutions in Kampala. The woman's story highlights the human impact of the city's housing crisis and calls for attention to this pressing social issue.