from the impact evaluations conducted in nepal the strategy was recognised as being one of a very limited set of opportunities young people have had to participate in urban planning and engage with experts and officials this work focused on a location called kiberia the largest informal settlement in kenya s capital nairobi it houses around to people who live in congested conditions and with few public spaces a critical requirement for young people s leisure recreation and sense of freedom it was used as a tool for dialogue in working with young people to ensure that their play space was not compromised in the new design for the community this was particularly in relation to ensuring that a new access road that cut across the market did not result in a major loss of play space