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book👉http://un.org/visit/nairobi

Our target audience include but are not limited to:
-General public;
-Civil society organizations;
-Academic institutions/students;
-Diplomatic community and UN staff members;
-Tourists visiting Kenya;
-Journalists.

12/09/2024

🎓✨ Inspiring Global Change at the CKGSB SDG Workshop! 🌍

Swipe through to catch a glimpse of our dynamic sessions where leaders, thinkers, and change-makers gathered to discuss, learn, and strategize on advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). From insightful presentations to engaging group discussions, this workshop was all about fostering collaboration and driving impactful action. 🚀💡

Whether it's about understanding the UN's role in global peace or diving deep into sustainable strategies, our participants left with the knowledge and inspiration to make a real difference.

Let's continue to build a better world together! 🌱💬

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06/09/2024

🌍✨ Global Connections at UNON! ✨🌍

Meet Ahmed Farah, our charismatic Tunisian tour guide, who led an unforgettable tour today at UNON! Surrounded by curious minds and passionate souls, our guests dived deep into the heart of the United Nations' mission to make the world a better place. 🌱🌟

From exploring the Sustainable Development Goals to uncovering the impact of global cooperation, this tour was all about building bridges and inspiring change. 🌍💪

Swipe through for more glimpses of this enriching experience and join us on a journey to discover how YOU can contribute to a brighter, more sustainable future! 🚀✨

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22/08/2024

🎓🌟 A warm welcome to Tsinghua University students at UNON for an immersive SDG tour! Discover how the UN is driving global efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and see firsthand the impactful work being done to create a more sustainable future. 🚀✨

18/08/2024

Today, we remember and honor the incredible legacy of Kofi Annan, who left us six years ago. As the former Secretary-General of the United Nations, he was a beacon of peace, diplomacy, and human rights. His unwavering commitment to making the world a better place continues to inspire us all. Though he may no longer be with us, his vision for a just and peaceful world lives on in our hearts and actions. 🌍🕊️

16/08/2024

Step into the United Nations—bring your questions, and leave with insights. This is a place where ideas take root, and every visit sparks a meeting of minds.

09/08/2024

🌍 We had an incredible time hosting students from C-Eudaemonia Education at our first Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Workshop! 🚀 They dove deep into Life on Land, interacting with our experts and even signing a commitment board to pledge their dedication to a sustainable future. 🙌

Huge thanks to Benson Kimani (UNDP Sustainable Development Specialist) and Marwan Elbliety (Chief of Unit, Visitors Service at UNON) for sharing their insights on global sustainability strategies. 🌱 This workshop highlighted the power of collaboration in driving meaningful change. Let’s continue working together for a greener, more sustainable world! 🌿

31/07/2024

🎉 We had the pleasure of welcoming students from Lycée Français Denis Diderot to the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)! 🌍✨

These bright minds toured our facilities and learned about our mission to promote global peace, development, and human rights. A special highlight was the presence of our Director-General, Zainab Hawa Bangura, who made the visit even more memorable! 🌟

We hope their experience at UNON broadened their international perspective and ignited their passion for global development! 🌐💪

20/06/2024

12/06/2024

Come visit the animal kingdom thriving alongside busy humans at the UNHQ in Africa's Nairobi campus! 🌍 Meet our adorable residents and witness the harmony between wildlife and humanity.

06/06/2024

📸 In the UNON' flag corridor, a group of elementary school students wearing brightly colored uniforms beam with joy. They stand before the vibrant flags of various nations, symbolizing global diversity and unity. The presence of these children brings a splash of color to the UN, a place representing global cooperation and peace. Against the backdrop of the flags, the students exemplify the beauty of diversity and unity.🌍✨.

29/02/2024

UNON’s prestigious halls resonated with authority as President Ruto honored us with his presence at . A day of leadership, global impact, and memorable moments.

27/02/2024

The world unites for to tackle the triple planetary crisis! Join the movement for global environmental policy shaping. 🌐🍃

01/02/2024

UNON Jump-Off! 🚀Adventure in full swing! Students showcasing their hops in front of the Karibuni logo – the race for the highest jump is on! 🌟Who soared to the top? Dive into the heights of friendship and fun as they reach for the sky together! Let the heights of unity and excitement soar.

Start your exploration 👆Click the link from bio to book!

24/01/2024

Cultivating peace through education! 🌍✨ Education, a transformative catalyst, shapes minds with essential values and skills, laying the foundation for just and sustainable societies. In the face of global challenges, education emerges as a powerful tool to address climate change, inequality, and conflicts. Embrace the quest for education equality and the transformative power it holds for a peaceful world.

23/01/2024

Our Mandarin-speaking guide, Xinhong, is imparting practical Chinese explanations about the meaning of ”Karibuni“ in Swahili to our friends from China.

Ever wondered why there‘s a sign at the UN entrance?

Book a visit👉: https://www.un.org/visit/nairobi

16/01/2024

🌍 Today at UNON, we welcomed the bright junior students from Potterhouse School, the first group to visit us in 2024! Their curiosity about international relations and sustainable development sparked lively discussions.
Our team, divided into four groups, proudly shared the values, principles, and unique aspects of the UNON campus, enriching the students‘ understanding of the United Nations’ work.
It‘s a day of interactive learning and international exchange, highlighting the importance of educating young minds about global issues. 🌱

15/01/2024

As the first light of day caresses the United Nations compound, a serene dawn unfolds, marking the start of a new year. Post-rain season, our office area bursts into life with lush greenery and vibrant blooms, signaling a fresh chapter of peace and development. In this season of hope, we eagerly anticipate joining forces with everyone to craft a thriving future together. The UNHQ in Africa extends a warm invitation for your visit!

Let‘s embrace this journey of new beginnings together. 🌅✨

14/01/2024

🌍 Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey with the United Nations Visitors Service in Nairobi.
We‘re thrilled to guide you through the heart of the UNHQ in Africa! 🦒
Whether you’re a first-timer or a returning visitor, brace yourself for some unforgettable moments within the UN compound.
Dive into the unique essence of the United Nations and join us for a journey filled with insight and inspiration.

🌟 Let‘s make memories together on this remarkable adventure!

Address

United Nations Avenue
Nairobi
00200

Opening Hours

Monday	09:00 - 16:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 16:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 16:00
Thursday	09:00 - 16:00
Friday	09:00 - 14:00

Telephone

+254207622034

Website

https://www.un.org/visit/nairobi

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Reflecting on Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications Melissa Fleming's participation in the Civil Society Conference at UNON! Beyond meetings, she embodies the UN 24/7. As Head of the Department of Global Communication, she passionately promotes the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and actively supports civil society initiatives. Let's come together to focus on and engage with this vital effort! #UNON #GlobalCitizen #YouthEmpowerment #SDGs

Wow！ come see the vibrant colors of the UN! How many colors have you discovered? Red for courage; orange for optimism; yellow for wisdom; green for vitality; blue for peace. With a commitment to global peace and development, let's explore the stories behind the various colors of the UN and create a better future together! #UNColors 🌈 #GlobalPeace #Development #Courage #Optimism #Wisdom #Vitality #Peace #DiscoverUNON #UNON #untour #UNIS #UN #visitunon #nairobi #UNHQ

Last week, at UNEA6 we went on a journey of collaboration, innovation, and commitment to a healthier planet. From Nairobi to the world, here’s a recap of the inspiring moments that echoed global environmental change. #UNEA6Recap #enviromentalgovernance #climateaction #globalpolicy #ForPeopleForPlanet

Step into UNON with us! Explore our daily guided tours for an inside look into our vibrant work culture and communication projects. booking👉: https://www.un.org/visit/nairobi

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The Visitors Service was established on 1 January 2012, following the General Assembly’s resolution A/60/248 of 23 December 2005, which requested the Secretary-General to organize a guided tour operation at the United Nations Office in Nairobi. This is one of four unique opportunities to visit the United Nations. Other tours are operated in Geneva, New York and Vienna.

Our target audience include but are not limited to: -General public -Civil society organizations; -Academic institutions/students -Diplomatic community and UN staff members -Tourists visiting Kenya -Journalists

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