Events
Kenya: REACH Initiative Launched to Strengthen Community Health Systems in Remote Areas through Italian Cooperation and IFRC
Nairobi, 04/06/2026 – The Kenyan chapter of the “Resilient and Empowered African Community Health (REACH)” initiative was officially launched today in Nairobi, with the aim of strengthening community health systems in the country’s most vulnerable areas. The launch ceremony was attended by Fabio Minniti, Director of the Nairobi Office of the Italian Agency for Development […]
New Kenya–Italy Partnership to Enhance Public Sector Leadership
Nairobi, 03/06/2026 – The Italian National School of Administration (SNA) and the Kenya School of Government (KSG) today officially opened the first learning sessions held in Kenya under the initiative “Strengthening the capacities, skills and knowledge of senior public officials in 4 pilot countries in Africa”, in the presence of Vincenzo Del Monaco, Ambassador of […]
Construction Begins on the Mjanaheri–Ngomeni Road Link in the Presence of President William Samoei Ruto: A New Milestone in Development Cooperation between Kenya and Italy
Malindi, Kenya, 22/05/2026 — The President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. William Samoei Ruto, presided over the official groundbreaking ceremony for the Mjanaheri–Ngomeni road, financed by the Government of Italy, on Friday 22 May. The event was attended by Marco Scoppa, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim at the Embassy of Italy in Nairobi, Fabio Minniti, […]
DPGG meeting in Nairobi advances dialogue on GBV prevention and electoral preparedness in Kenya
The Development Partners Gender Group (DPGG), chaired by AICS with the support of Canada as co-Chair and UN Women as Secretariat, met last Thursday 5 February in Nairobi, with the participation of the Principal Secretary Anne Wang’ombe – State Department for Gender and Affirmative Action, to advance dialogue on gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and electoral […]
Kenya: Italy supports new program to train future professionals in cultural tourism
Nairobi, 27/08/2025 – Today marked the official launch of the initiative “Professional and Scientific Training for the Development of Cultural Tourism”, funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) through the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), and implemented by the National Museums of Kenya (NMK).
Online the recording of the webinar “Sustainable and climate-smart coffee production in Kenya: the Italian Cooperation approach”
The event, recognized by the United Nations as an innovative and unique initiative at an international level, focuses on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda.
Kenya: on 18/10 the webinar of AICS and the Embassy of Italy at the ASviS Festival for Sustainable Development
The Embassy of Italy in Kenya and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation in Nairobi will participate in the sixth edition of the Sustainable Development Festival organized by the Italian Alliance for Sustainable Development (ASviS)
Kenya – Blue economy and intermediary cities protagonists at the first day of Africities Summit in Kisumu
During the first day of the Pan Africa conference ‘Africities’, dedicated to sustainable urban development, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) Office in Nairobi has participated in the session dedicated to the nexus between the blue economy and intermediary cities