Why More UN Agencies Are Choosing Nairobi Over New York

The UN is set to invest over Ksh38 billion into the Nairobi expansion...
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Nairobi is rapidly solidifying its position as a global hub for international organizations, with several UN agencies and other international bodies choosing to establish or expand their operations in the city. This expansion is driven by Kenya's growing global stature and strategic advantages.
- By next year, UNICEF, UNFPA, and UN Women will be headquartered in Nairobi, making it one of only four cities worldwide to host multiple UN headquarters.
- The World Food Programme (WFP) recently moved its East and Southern Africa hub to Nairobi, consolidating operations from Johannesburg.
- President William Ruto's investments in ICT and Kenya's relative stability, advanced facilities, and diplomatic privileges for international staff are key attractions.
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