A warm welcome to His Majesty to our Gigiri compound on behalf of the @UN family in Kenya.
It's a privilege to host this historic State Visit and continue our shared commitment to global progress and cooperation. 🇰🇪👑
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- The @UN has achieved #genderparity in the Senior Management since the launch of the Gender Parity Strategy by @antonioguterres. Ever since, the number of @UN entities with 50% + women has indeed gone up ⬆. Let us embrace #leadership equality with diversity and inclusivity💪
- Honored to have received UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres in Kenya this morning. Looking forward to a productive visit at UNON complex and holding important discussions at the @UN Chief Executive Board for Coordination (CEB) with the Heads of over 30 UN Entities.
- Wishing everyone a joyous and blessed Eid Al-Fitr! May this day bring happiness, peace, and prosperity to you and your loved ones. Eid Mubarak! 🌙✨ #EidAlFitr #EidMubarak
- UN Secretary General @antonioguterres arrives in Nairobi, Kenya for the @UN Civil Society Conference, which aims to gather solutions and approaches from all sectors of the society to tackle todays global challenges, ahead of the Summit of the Future in September 2024.
- When women are #empowered, they can become agents of change in their families, within their communities and beyond, driving progress and making the world a better place for all. #WomenEmpowerment #AgentsOfChange #BetterWorld
- From a young village girl in Sierra Leone to the Director-General of UNON, @ZainabHawa shares her powerful story for #InternationalWomensDay2024. Her journey highlights the transformative power of the girl-child education. Listen in: youtube.com/watch?v=sdtQew… @unwomenkenya
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- Swearing In ceremony of @ZainabHawa as Under- Secretary-General and Director-General of the UN Office in Nairobi (UNON) in front of HE Mr António Guterres @antonioguterres, Secretary General of United Nations. A momentous day for me.@unicnairobi
- UNON is the first @UN Headquarters to achieve Environmental Management System ISO 14001:2015 Certification. According to the 2022 #environmental system status report, UNON is the only entity that exceeds expectations of the 57 entities assessed.
- It was a pleasure to meet and greet with fellow women at the @UN Senior Women Leaders retreat hosted by @AminaJMohammed & @UNYouthEnvoy @jayathmadw Looking forward to collaborating with and learning from these inspiring women leaders. #SeniorWomenLeaders #WomenLeadership
- Delighted to have the President of The Republic of Kenya @WilliamsRuto grace the 2nd session of @UNHABITAT Assembly in Nairobi!
- Humility is a key virtue that keeps us grounded, teaches us to listen, learn, and grow. It reminds us that we're all imperfect and have room for improvement. It's the foundation of self-awareness, empathy, and respect for others. #Humility #PersonalGrowth #CharacterBuilding
00:00 - Two of the Three Nairobi Girls Trio @ZainabHawa & @andersen_inger, bid farewell to the third Nairobi Girl @MaimunahSharif, the outgoing Executive Director of @UNHABITAT. Thank you for your remarkable #leadership that has left an indelible mark on #sustainable urbanization.
