Tag:Kenya

Human Settlement

Forum stresses on spatial planning in Kenya’s refugee settlements

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) took part in the first Steering Committee Meeting for the EU Trust Fund Project “Enhancing Self-reliance for...

Michael Simire - September 11, 2022

Renewable Energy

Naivasha: A typical example of energy transition

Only 9% of the use of fossil energies, Kenya must be one of the rare countries of the African continent which respects the provisions...

Michael Simire - August 14, 2022

Human Settlement

Kenya’s Kisumu hosts Africities 9, meeting of Africa’s local govts

The city of Kisumu in Kenya will host the 9th edition of the Africities Summit from May 17 to 21, 2022, under the patronage...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2022

Human Settlement

Africities summit places urban-rural linkages at heart of the debate

In the wake of rapid urbanisation in Africa, the importance of intermediary cities in strengthening urban-rural linkages is growing exponentially. In recognition of this trend, UN-Habitat and the Urban...

Michael Simire - January 31, 2022

Agric & Biotech

Kenya launches electronic platform to boost food security

Kenya on Thursday, January 13, 2022 launched an electronic platform that will boost food security in the country. Peter Munya, Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry...

Michael Simire - January 13, 2022

Climate Change

Kenya, UN, WFP ink deal to boost climate action

Kenya, World Food Programme (WFP) and UN food-assistance branch, on Thursday, September 9, 2021 signed a partnership agreement to jointly implement the government-financing locally-led...

Michael Simire - September 10, 2021

Climate Change