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Kuhusu misheni

Kuhusu Misheni ya Kudumu ya Kenya katika UN-Habitat

Misheni ya Kudumu ya Kenya katika UN-Habitat inaiwakilisha Jamhuri ya Kenya kwenye mashirika ya kimataifa yaliyoko hapo.

Misheni ya Kudumu ya Kenya katika UN-Habitat ni ujumbe wa Jamhuri ya Kenya kwa mashirika ya kimataifa yaliyoko hapo.

Inaendeleza misimamo ya Kenya katika ajenda ya kimataifa, inafanya kazi na wajumbe washirika kuhusu vipaumbele vya pamoja, na inaripoti kwa Wizara ya Mambo ya Nje na Diaspora jijini Nairobi.

Kuhusu misheni hii

Who we are

Misheni yetu

To advance and promote the interests of Kenya with respect to the negotiations on substantive human settlement and governance aspects of UN-Habitat.

Our vision

To be a champion for all matters pertaining to strengthened international relations with a particular focus on the promotion of sustainable urbanization and human settlements matters.

Our values

  • Uzarendo
  • Team Spirit
  • Commitment
  • Utaalamu
  • Discipline
  • Uadilifu
  • Equity
  • Respect of Nature

Our history

  1. 1978

    The Permanent Mission of Kenya to Habitat was established in 1978 as a fully-fledged Mission accredited to Habitat with its first Permanent Representative as Amb. Margaret Kenyatta and its physical offices initially situated at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre.

  2. 1978

    The founding of the Mission resulted from the establishment of the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (commonly referred to as “Habitat”) in 1978 with its Secretariat headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

  3. 2009

    In 2009, the Government of the Republic of Kenya consolidated the Permanent Missions to UNEP and UN-Habitat under the leadership of a single Ambassador/ Permanent Representative.

  4. 2013

    Kenya’s interest and engagement on the work and matters of UN-Habitat were managed by Kenya’s Permanent Mission to UNEP and UNON until December 2013.

  5. 2014

    In August 2014, the Government of the Republic of Kenya decided to re-establish a fully-fledged Mission to UN-Habitat, accrediting it to UN-Habitat with an Ambassador/ Permanent Representative as the Head of the Mission.

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Tunachofanya

  1. Working in partnership with other member states to enhance UN-HABITAT with a view to fulfilling its functions and roles as the principal UN body in the field of urban and human settlement matters. In particular, the Mission articulates, promotes, projects and protects, at the international level, the national interests of Kenya by advancing strategic interests at UN- Habitat.
  2. Undertaking representation functions within the UN system as a Permanent Mission accredited to UN-HABITAT.
  3. Providing synergetic support to the technical focal points within the Government of Kenya, in particular: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, the County Governments and the Council of Governors as well as the National Habitat Committee.
  4. Facilitating policy by engaging with other diplomatic missions within the context of Committee of Permanent Representatives (CPR) at UN-HABITAT.
  5. Bringing critical environment issues to the attention of decision-makers at all relevant levels of the Government of Kenya
  6. Keeping abreast with the international agreements and outcomes that Kenya is party to with a view to advancing and articulating national positions on them
  7. Liaising with the Group of 77 and China as well as the African Diplomatic Corps (ADC) with a view to developing common positions on urban and human settlements matters.
Mamlaka Yetu

What we are here to do

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To perform diplomatic, representational and multilateral duties on behalf of the Government of Kenya with the secretariat of the UN-Habitat, missions and diplomatic embassies accredited to the UN-Habitat and other relevant international entities.

Heads of mission

Those who have served

  1. 2025–PresentCurrent

    Amb. Nakhumicha Wafula E.G.H

  2. 2024–2025

    Amb. Grace A. Okara

  3. 2021–2024

    Amb. Jean W. Kimani

  4. 2019–2020

    Amb. Njambi Kinyungu

  5. 2016–2018

    Amb. Anthony Andanje

  6. 2014–2016

    Amb. Sam Ongeri

  7. 2012–2014

    Amb. Martin Kimani

  8. 2010–2012

    Amb. George Owuor

  9. 2009–2010

    Amb. Macharia Kamau

  10. 2003–2009

    Amb. Solomon Karanja

  11. 2001–2003

    Amb. D.K.A Kikaya

  12. 1997–2000

    Amb. Mary D. Odinga

  13. 1986–1997

    Amb. Pamela Mboya

  14. 1976–1986

    Amb. Margret Kenyatta

Kazi Yetu

Kenya kwenye UN-Habitat

Misheni ya Kudumu ya Kenya inaiwakilisha Jamhuri ya Kenya mbele ya UN-Habitat na mashirika mengine ya mfumo wa kimataifa yaliyoko UN-Habitat. Tunapeleka misimamo ya Kenya kwenye mazungumzo, tunatetea maslahi yetu ya kitaifa na tunafanya kazi na wajumbe wenza ili kuunda maamuzi yanayofika mbali zaidi ya mji mkuu wowote mmoja.

Taasisi tunazowakilisha Kenya ndani yake

Angalia tunakozingatia →
The people

Our team

Uongozi wa misheni

Portrait of H.E. Amb. Nakhumicha Wafula, E.G.H.

H.E. Amb. Nakhumicha Wafula, E.G.H.

Mkuu wa Misheni
Portrait of Ambassador Beatrice Karago

Ambassador Beatrice Karago

Naibu Mwakilishi wa Kudumu
For Kenyans abroad

Diaspora

Jisajili na misheni

Be counted and reachable for updates, alerts and assistance.

Ustawi na urejeshaji nchini

Support for Kenyan workers and citizens in distress.

Nafasi

Scholarships, jobs and calls open to the diaspora.

Habari & Matukio

Community events and updates from the mission in UN-Habitat.

Majibu

Maswali Yanayoulizwa Mara kwa Mara

Can the Permanent Mission help with passports, visas or other consular services?
No. A Permanent Mission represents Kenya at the international organisations seated in UN-Habitat and has no public consular counter. For consular services, use Pata ubalozi/misheni to reach the Kenyan embassy or high commission that serves you.
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  • Oktoba 10Siku ya Utamaduni (Huduma)
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  • 12 DesSiku ya Jamhuri
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