NAIROBI, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's Ministry of Health in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on Wednesday launched an initiative to hasten an end to tobacco farming in the country. The Tobacco-Free Farms ...
NAIROBI, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- A consortium of United Nations agencies and partners on Monday launched an initiative to promote digital inclusion in Kenya, targeting vulnerable groups, including youth, women, and people with disabilities. The Digital Platforms Kenya (DigiKen) initiative, to be imple...
UN Environment Program (UN Environment) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed a new, wide-ranging collaboration on Wednesday to accelerate action to curb environmental health risks that cause an estimated 12.6 mil...
UN Environment Program (UN Environment) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed a new, wide-ranging collaboration on Wednesday to accelerate action to curb environmental health risks that cause an estimated 12.6 million deaths a year. The two UN agencies inked a deal in Nairobi, Ken...
UN tips Kenya on jobs in solar power industry Read:UN agencies urged to allow commercial ships access ports Russia lost after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged countries not to allow Moscow to be part of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) executive arm. ...
By Declan Walsh and Abdi Latif Dahir in Nairobi, KenyaSun Nov 19 2023 - 04:17 Unicef chief calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire Catherine Russell declares that ‘inside the Strip, there is nowhere that is safe for Gaza’s one million children’ By Michael JansenThu Nov 16 2023 - 06:00 ...
Later, in 2009, at the High-Level UN Conference on South-South Cooperation in Kenya, the Nairobi outcome document highlighted the roles that national Governments, regional entities and UN agencies have to play in supporting and ...
determination to continue with education during the graduation of Alternative Rite Passage (ARP) at Wamba village in Samburu, Kenya, Dec. 6, 2016. The ARP ceremony is aimed at ending Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a cultural practice among the Maasai community of Kenya. (Xinhua/Charles On...
Illegal Logging, Timber Trade in East Africa Now to Face INTERPOL, Five UN AgenciesKenya, Tanzania and Uganda have agreed to work together along with INTERPOL, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the United Nations Development Program, the UN Environment Program and the UN Office on Drugs and...
…During Operation Cast Lead, my colleague Amira Hass managed to get into Gaza via Egypt, thanks to her dedication, determination and second passport. This time no one even tried. That’s how it is that Israel knows almost nothing about what is happening in Gaza… [But] One needs to know...