77th Session UN General Assembly
The 77th general debate of the UN General Assembly, which offers Member States the opportunity to reaffirm their commitment to multilateralism and discuss world issues, opens on 20 September at 9 […]
September 2022
August 2022
After half a century of statelessness, Shona People finally cast their first vote in Kenya.
The Shona people who arrived from Zimbabwe in the 1960s voted for the first time after being recognized as the 45th Kenya community in 2021. They lived in Kenya […]
New global alliance launched to end AIDS in children by 2030
Globally, only half (52%) of children living with HIV are on life-saving treatment. UNAIDS, UNICEF, and WHO have brought together a new alliance to fix one of the most […]
June 2022
Ocean literacy and unlocking a revolution in ocean science solutions
The ocean holds the keys to an equitable and sustainable development path for all. This is the premise behind the UN Ocean Decade and it will be in the […]
May 2022
Relief chief underlines need for urgent support as millions face drought in Horn of Africa
Humanitarians continue to call for scaling up assistance in the Horn of Africa, where the worst drought in 40 years is affecting some 15 million people across Kenya, Ethiopia, […]
April 2022
UN chief: We must triple the speed of the shift to renewable energy
At the launch of the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), on the mitigation of climate change, the UN Secretary-General called for an urgent shift […]
Leave No One Behind- Peace and Conflict: Through the Eyes of Those at Risk of Being Left Behind Report
The Government of Kenya and the United Nations together have prepared the Leave No One Behind (LNOB) analysis of Kenya’s ongoing and remarkable sustainable development journey.
March 2022
Press release:UN Environment Assembly opens with all eyes on a global agreement on plastic pollution
Ministers of environment and other representatives from over 170 nations convened today in Nairobi to launch the three-day hybrid (in-person and online) resumed fifth session of the United […]
February 2022
Fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly- UNEA-5
Hosted by the UN Environment Programme, the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) brings together representatives of the 193 Member States of the UN, businesses, civil society and other stakeholders […]
January 2022
UN Secretary-General New Year’s Message 2022
Together Let’s make recovery our resolution for 2022.
“Recovery from the pandemic — with a bold plan to vaccinate every person, everywhere.
Recovery for our economies — with wealthier countries […]
