Kenya Permanent Mission to UN-Habitat

Welcome to the official website of the Kenya Permanent Mission to UN-Habitat. Explore information and updates on our efforts to strengthen international cooperation, with a focus on promoting sustainable Urbanization and Human Settlements.

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Background

The Permanent Mission of The Republic of Kenya to the United Nations Human Settlement Program (UN-HABITAT) was established in 1978  with the mandate of performing diplomatic representational and multilateral duties pertaining to human settlement matters on...

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Delegation

UN-Habitat Executive Director, Maimunah Mohd Sharif, and the newly elected President of the UN-Habitat Assembly Martha Delgado with Kenyan government delegation at the unveiling of the new UN-Habitat plaque at the Agency’s headquarters in Nairobi just before the...

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UN-HABITAT

Opening Session of UN-Habitat Executive Board 1/ 2022. Housing and Urban Development Principal Secretary Charles Hinga on 29th March at the opening of the first Session of the Executive Board of UN-Habitat 2022, reiterated Kenya’s commitment to the...

About Us

The Permanent Mission of The Republic of Kenya to the United Nations Human Settlement Program (UN-HABITAT) was established in 1978  with the mandate of performing diplomatic representational and multilateral duties pertaining to human settlement matters on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Kenya.

 

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Our History

The Kenya Permanent Mission to UN-Habitat is one of the two Kenyan Missions based in Nairobi. The other one is the Permanent Mission to UNEP that focuses on Environmental matters.The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) established in 1996, is the United Nations official headquarters in Africa. The only UN station outside the developed world. UNON hosts the global headquarters for two programmes: the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

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CITIES WE NEED

Professor Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o, Governor of Kisumu County, Kenya, appealed to African mayors to join...

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CPR Meeting

High level mid-term review meeting of the CPR 29TH June 2021

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MOU

SIGNING OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MoU) BETWEEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UN-HABITAT AND DIRECTOR GENERAL...