H.E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto, C.G.H., President of the Republic of Kenya, hosted the UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-Habitat, Anacláudia Rossbach at State House, Nairobi. Also present was Amb. Grace Okara, Permanent Representative of Kenya to...
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RESUMED SECOND SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS HABITAT ASSEMBLY
The Kenya Permanent Mission to the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) will participate in the resumed second session of the UN-Habitat Assembly, scheduled to take place from 29 to 30 May 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya. The Assembly is one of the three...
PREPARATION FOR SIDE EVENTS AT THE UPCOMING RESUMED SESSION OF UN-HABITAT ASSEMBLY IN MAY 2025
Nairobi, 25th April 2025 – Amb. Grace Okara, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kenya to UN-Habitat, chaired a key preparatory meeting with representatives from the Office of Her Excellency the First Lady ahead of the resumed session of the UN-Habitat...
LAUNCH OF THE CHAKALERI MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITY
Taita Taveta, 3rd April 2025 – Amb. Grace Okara, Kenya’s Permanent Representative to UN-Habitat, joined H.E. Andrew Mwadime,Governor of Taita Taveta County at the launch of the Chakaleri Material Recovery Facility in Taita Taveta County, a key solid waste management...
THE FIRST SESSION OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE UNITED NATIONS HUMAN SETTLEMENTS PROGRAMME 2025 STARTS IN NAIROBI
Nairobi, 25 th March 2025 –The first session of UN-Habitat Executive Board meeting started in Nairobi on March 25th and will run until March 27th, 2025. Hon. Alice Wahome E.G.H, Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing & Urban Development...
The 2025 first session of the UN-Habitat Executive Board
Nairobi, 20th March 2025 - The 2025 first session of the Executive Board of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) will be held from 25th to 27th March 2025 at the UN-Habitat Headquarters in Nairobi. The Executive Board comprises 36 Member States...
Ambassador Grace Okara Hosts Courtesy Meeting with IGAD Head of Mission to Kenya
Nairobi, 17 th March 2025 - Dr. Fatuma Adan, Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Head of Mission to Kenya paid a courtesy call on Amb. Grace Okara, Permanent Representative of Kenya to UN-Habitat. Their discussion focused on how to collaborate and...
Mission staff benefit from capacity development programme sponsored by FLLoCA on Climate Change Diplomacy and Communication
Naivasha, 11th March 2025 - The Permanent Mission of Kenya to UN-Habitat led by the Permanent Representative, Amb. Grace Okara is undergoing a climate change diplomacy and communication training workshop in Naivasha under the sponsorship of Financing Locally-Led...
Ambassador Grace Okara meets Nairobi Deputy Governor to discuss Sustainable Urbanization
Nairobi, 27th February 2025 - In a significant step toward fostering collaboration on sustainable urban development, the Permanent Representative, Ambassador Grace Okara, paid a courtesy visit to His Excellency James Njoroge Muchiri, Deputy Governor of Nairobi City...
The Permanent Mission to UN-Habitat hosts Busia County officials for consultations on development partnerships
Nairobi, 25th February 2025 - Ambassador Grace Okara, the Permanent Representative of Kenya to UN-Habitat, hosted Mr. Douglas Okiring, County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Strategic Partnerships, ICT & Digital Economy, Busia County Government, along with...
Kenya elected co-chair of the first global expert working group on adequate housing for all
Nairobi, 11th December 2024 - The first session of the Open-Ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All opened in Nairobi on 9th December 2024. The Global Expert Group seeks to consider and make recommendations to the UN-Habitat Assembly...
MASHUJAA DAY CELEBRATIONS 2024, KWALE COUNTY.
Kwale, 20th October 2024 - The Government of Kenya marked Mashujaa Day Celebrations on 20th October 2024. The commemoration led by H. E the President Dr. William Ruto was held in Kwale County National Stadium with a special focus on Boma Yangu achievements of the...
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