Ruto heads to Azerbaijan to showcase Kenya's Affordable Housing Programme

During the visit, he is expected to hold talks with Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev...

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President William Ruto has traveled to Baku, Azerbaijan, to attend the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13). Kenya aims to showcase its Affordable Housing Programme as a successful model for sustainable urban development.

Kenya will highlight its housing programme's impact on informal settlements, job creation, and entrepreneurship.
The forum is convened by UN-Habitat, with Kenya's President serving as the global champion for adequate housing.
On the sidelines, engagements will include bilateral talks with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, focusing on cooperation in energy, ICT, and infrastructure, followed by a state visit to Kazakhstan.

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