Grace turned to sex work at 28 after her husband left her with two children without support. Despite her poverty, she resisted degrading offers for sex. Now at 34, she lives in a modest home near Watamu. The coastal area has become largely influenced by European investments, transforming its economy and culture. Local Kenyans like Robert work long hours in low-paying jobs while trying to support their families amidst changing economic dynamics influenced by foreign presence.
Grace became a sex worker at 28 after her husband abandoned her and their two children, struggling to find employment and lacking viable options.
The coastal town of Watamu is transformed by European visitors who not only vacation there but also invest in businesses, reshaping local culture and economy.
Robert works 12 hours a day in a hotel for less than $140 a month, juggling multiple roles and responsibilities to support his family.
As the town adopts Italian influences, Kenyans like Grace and Robert navigate challenging economic realities within a changing landscape dominated by foreign investment.
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