Nairobi, 28 May 2026: A delegation comprised of members of the Multilateral Affairs Directorate together with Kenya’s Permanent Missions to UN‑Habitat, UNEP, and UNON visited the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Logistics Support Centre in Nairobi. The...
Sustainable Urbanization
NAIROBI’S STRATEGIC ROLE HIGHLIGHTED DURING KENYAN DELEGATION VISIT TO ICRC LOGISTICS HUB
Nairobi, 28 May 2026: A delegation comprised of members of the Multilateral Affairs Directorate together with Kenya’s Permanent Missions to UN‑Habitat, UNEP, and UNON visited the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Logistics Support Centre in Nairobi. The...
ADVANCING SDG 11 THROUGH CULTURAL DIPLOMACY: KENYA AND UKRAINE STRENGTHEN CULTURAL EXCHANGE.
Nairobi, 22 May 2026: The Permanent Mission of Kenya to UN-Habitat participated in a cultural workshop organized by the Embassy of Ukraine in Kenya at the Kibera Arts District, Nairobi. The event brought together local artists, community members, and invited guests to...
KENYA’S AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAMME DRAWS GLOBAL ATTENTION AT WORLD URBAN FORUM IN BAKU
Baku, Azerbaijan, 22 May 2026: H.E. Amb. Susan Nakhumicha Wafula, E.G.H., Kenya’s Permanent Representative to UN-Habitat, participated in the Africa Affordable Housing Compact – Deal Room Investor Roundtable held on the sidelines of the ongoing World Urban Forum....
KENYA SHOWCASES COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PATHWAYS TO INCLUSIVE SLUM UPGRADING AT WUF13 ACADEMY MASTERCLASS
Today, the Kenya Mission to UN‑Habitat participated in the WUF13 Academy Masterclass “From Eradication to Integration,” which focused on bridging the policy–reality gap in slum upgrading through community‑led programmes. In addition to engaging with the four thematic...
KENYA SHOWCASES CHUKA MARKET CRÈCHE MODEL AS A CATALYST FOR INCLUSIVE URBAN DEVELOPMENT AT WUF13
At the World Urban Forum in Baku, the Mission participated in a side event on the importance of crèches in marketplaces, with Chuka Market in Tharaka Nithi County as a case study. Discussions highlighted challenges including funding and sustainability, quality of...
FROM POLICY TO ACTION : KENYA LEADS DIALOGUE ON INCLUSIVE HOUSING, URBAN RESILIENCE AND INVESTMENT AT WUF13
The Kenya Permanent Mission to UN‑Habitat, led by H.E. Amb. Susan Nakhumicha E.G.H, jointly with UN-Habitat and the Ministry of Lands, housing and Urban development held a side event on the sidelines of the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum. Building on the...






