House committee approves Ida Odinga’s nomination to Unep

Report to be debated at open plenary Wednesday for final vote...

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Ida Odinga, nominee for the position of Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), has been approved by a parliamentary committee, moving closer to her appointment. The report is set for debate in the National Assembly.

The National Assembly Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations Committee found Ms. Odinga suitable for the role.
Key discussions during her vetting focused on her technical ability and experience in handling global climate change.
Ms. Odinga highlighted her background in education and past collaborations on environmental conservation with the late Prof. Wangari Maathai and the Green Belt Movement.

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