.United Nations’s @AntonioGuterres has designated James Swan as his Acting Special Representative for #Somalia and Head of United NationsSomalia following the departure later this month of Catriona Laing, to whom he is grateful for her dedicated service.

Full statement: unsom.info/44Mw14z

Today 🇮🇪 Fergal Mythen - Ambassador of Ireland to the UN hosted 🇺🇳 Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan Clementine Nkweta-Salami & UNDCO’s Helena Fraser for a briefing session with Member States.

The group discussed challenges in #Sudan and supporting the UN presence there following the closure of UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission Sudan.

Excellent meeting with H.E President William Samoei Ruto, PhD, jointly with the Ambassadors of Italy,the Netherlands, Charges d'Affairs of Belgium & France, & Head of Dev. Co-operation to enhance business as the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement kicks off. EU Trade 🇪🇺 Trade Kenya

Mary Robinson powerful as ever speaking on clean cooking at the Africa-Europe Foundation Women Leaders Network meeting in Paris. She stressed the need to link tomorrow's International Energy Agency Clean Cooking Summit with the needs and skills of African women The Elders

Sudan: Joint Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell and Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič on the attacks in El Fasher | EEAS eeas.europa.eu/eeas/sudan-joi…

Tree planting & opening ceremony underway at Bomas Of Kenya Ltd #ISFSPORTS #WSCCROSSCOUNTRYKENYA2024

Nairobi! EU 🇪🇺 Amb. here. Welcome to the #EuropeDayKenya ⚽️ 🏆 finals Fri May 17, Ulinzi Stadium Langata. Top girls & boys football from #Marsabit , #HomaBay , #Kilifi & #Nairobi WhatsApp “EuropeDay” 0793267279 to register for a LUCKY DIP
FREE ENTRY & DATA. Bring your ID #EuDayKe

Thank you so much to the Irish Ambassador to Kenya, Caitríona Ingoldsby and her family for their wonderful hospitality tonight in Nairobi Embassy of Ireland
See you at the race on Sunday!

@isfsports Athletics Ireland Joma Sport Ireland EduMinKenya 🇮🇪🇰🇪

Massive thanks to Ambassador Catriona Ingoldsby for her support and attending the only disability rights focused event at the UN conference United Nations Information Service in Nairobi Ireland at UN Melissa Fleming 🇺🇳 Ambassador of Ireland Kenya Embassy of Ireland #2024UNCSC #Disabilityinclusivefuture #WeCommit CBM Ireland

Happy Europe Day!
Today is a testament to the incredible power of partnership. We can accomplish more when countries come together for peace and prosperity. #EuropeDay #TeamEurope

Happy Europe Day! Europe Day May 9th is a day to reflect on the power of unity & cooperation in building a peaceful Europe. #EuropeDay #TeamEurope

Embassy of Ireland is proud to work together with UN Women Kenya and partners to tackle #GBV and support #genderequality

Floods driven by #ElNiño have ravaged Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and other parts of East Africa, causing significant loss of life and disruption.

We're working with partners and local authorities to intensify relief efforts and remain steadfast to support those most vulnerable.

🚨 Kenya Travel Alert 🇰🇪

Kenya is experiencing flooding in many regions, including areas frequented by tourists such as national parks. Irish citizens should take precautions when planning movements.

Full details here 👇
tinyurl.com/bd6npm4k

Embassy of Ireland #KnowBeforeYouGo

Press freedom is essential for protection of human rights and strengthening governance. Ireland 🇮🇪reaffirms its commitment to upholding press freedom.
#WorldPressFreedomday

🇰🇪Happy Labour Day, Kenya!

Today, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of every individual contributing to the country's development. Your efforts are the cornerstone of progress.

Let's continue working together towards a brighter future for all!
#LabourDay .

It is now the second time Kenya is affected by floods in less than a year.

We need emergency assistance like the one provided by Kenya Red Cross in support of Government efforts.

But we also need longer term solutions to the climate crisis.

For the attention of Irish citizens in or travelling to Kenya, the Department of Foreign Affairs has updated its travel advice for Kenya with respect to the current heavy rains and flooding in the country 🔗 ireland.ie/en/dfa/oversea…

🚨 Urgent Call for Support 🚨

Devastating #floods in Kenya🇰🇪 have claimed over one hundred lives and displaced thousands, with missing persons unaccounted for. In the communities where ActionAid Kenya and our partners work, the situation is dire, and we urgently need additional

“Kenya is set to host Africa’s biggest B2B #BlueEconomy event with the objective of creating a #BlueInvest African community” H.E. Henriette Geiger Henriette Geiger
BlueInvest Africa 2024 3rd & 4th of July, Kwale County, #Kenya #SustainableDevelopment #BIA2024