- Held jointly by France and Gabon, the 6thOne Planet Summit will take place on 1 and 2 March 2023 in Libreville, Gabon. This Summit will focus on common challenges for the three tropical forest basins of the Congo Basin, the Amazon forest and the forests of South-East Asia.
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- In spring 2024, the Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay will begin its journey through France starting in Marseille.
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- On 2 Feb. 2023, Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister Delegate for Digital Transition and Telecommunications, and Clara Chappaz, Director of the French Tech Mission, announced the 2023-2025 labeling of French Tech Capitals and Communities.
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- France and Germany held the 23rd Franco-German Council of Ministers on 22 January 2023 at the Élysée Palace in Paris, on the 60th anniversary of the Élysée Treaty.
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- The 15th United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15), chaired by China, was held in Montreal, Canada from 7 to 19 December 2022. France, which was participating alongside the 195 other States Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, welcomes this unprecedented agreement on the…
- The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and France's diplomatic and consular network wish you a very happy and prosperous new year.
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- With 18 months to go until the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, over 100 French embassies and permanent representations across five continents have joined the Terre de Jeux 2024 programme!
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- The 15th United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15), chaired by China, is taking place on 7-19 December 2022 in Montreal, Canada. France is taking part alongside the 195 other signatory States of the Convention on Biological Diversity. France and the European Union want to adopt an ambitious…
- The international “Standing with the Ukrainian People” conference, organized jointly by France and Ukraine in Paris on 13 December 2022, will gather partners, donators, multilateral institutions and NGOs in order to provide the immediate support the Ukrainian people need to get through winter.…
- France is taking part in the 20th International Anti-Corruption Conference, jointly organized by the NGO Transparency International and the United States.
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- On the 24th November 2022, the Attaché for French, Mr. Bernard Clouteau, had the pleasure to officially launch the Kenyan resources center for French at Pwani University in Kilifi. This center is the last to be launched among the twenty existing ones.
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- The International Day of Teachers of French, which theme was entitled “The teacher of French, creator of the future”, took place on the 25th and 26th November 2022 in both Alliances Françaises of Kenya.
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- The first phase of the ticketing process for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 will open on 1 December giving fans around the world their first opportunity to secure tickets for the highly anticipated Paris 2024 Games.
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- The theme of the 2022 French Schools Abroad Week is media and information literacy.
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- Yesterday, 23rd November 2022, H.E the Ambassador of France to Kenya, Mr. Arnaud Suquet presented his letters to the director of the UN office in Nairobi (UNON) under Secretary-General Zainab Hawa.
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- The Conference of Heads of State and Government of Countries Using French as a Common Language, commonly known as the "Francophonie Summit", is the supreme body of the Francophonie.
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- Paris 2024 presents the Phryges! These little Phrygian caps are the mascots for Paris 2024. Discover the history of this tribe of colourful red characters based on the famous Phrygian cap, a symbol of freedom. The Phrygians have stood shoulder to shoulder with the French people in all the key…
- The President of the Republic of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, paid an official visit to Paris from September 30 to October 2, 2020.
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- The application campaign for the 2023-2024 school year is open!
The Language Assistant Programme offers you the opportunity to teach English in France for 7 months, to students/pupils of all ages. Each year, about 100 positions are offered to Kenyan students to teach in public schools in all…
- The Embassy of France in Kenya is seeking to recruit a suitable candidate for the position of a receptionist.
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- COP27 will be held in Egypt, from 6 to 18 November 2022. While the aim of COP26 in Glasgow was to raise global ambition, in particular regarding the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, the United Nations Synthesis Report indicates that the States' commitments are not yet sufficient.
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- Since January 2021, the Horn of Africa has been facing one of the worst droughts in the last 70 years (UN), due to very low rainfall over the last four rainy seasons. Among the countries in the area, Somalia is experiencing the most catastrophic situation.
France is contributing to the…
- The European Political Community aims to strengthen cohesion, cooperation and dialogue between all countries on the European continent.
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- After the success of the first edition, Aftales Media Hub and Kiasi Productions, in partnership with the French Embassy in Kenya, is renewing the Great Lakes Creative Producers Lab for a second edition from 24 to 28 October 2022.
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- The Embassy of France in Kenya is seeking to recruit a suitable candidate for the position of a visa receptionist.
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- Following the first ceremonies in May and June 2022 in Nairobi and Mombasa, the new Attaché for French and the Officer for Education and French toured partner schools from French Language As A Priority (FLAAP) network in the Western part of Kenya. The French Embassy in Kenya had the pleasure to…
- On 11-12 November 2022, the Paris Peace Forum will take place in Paris in the presence of Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic and Catherine Colonna, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs. This 5th edition will bring together experts and speakers from all over the world to discuss…
- To commemorate the New Africa-France Summit held in Montpellier last year, Our Future: Africa-Europe Dialogues, aims to continue the dialogue and to lay the foundation for a new relationship between Africa, France and Europe. The first symposium will be held in Johannesburg, 7-8 October 2022, with…
- As announced by the President of the Republic at the United Nations General Assembly, France will contribute financially to the transport and distribution of 50,000 tons of wheat offered by Ukraine to Somalia and Ethiopia, in an unprecedented gesture of solidarity while that country is undergoing a…
- Organized by Business France to strengthen economic ties between France and Africa, the Fourth Ambition African Forum will be held on 4 and 5 October in Paris.
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- What is the Indo-Pacific? Why is France involved there and has it developed a regional strategy? Christophe Penot, Ambassador for the Indo-Pacific, answers these questions and presents the major thrusts of the French strategy.
1/ What is the Indo-Pacific? The Indo-Pacific is a geopolitical…
- In an international context marked by uncertainty and the increase in unilateralism, France's priority is to propose an alternative: a stable, multipolar order based on the rule of law and free movement, and fair and efficient multilateralism. The Indo-Pacific region is at the heart of this…
- The Generation Equality Forum, which was held from 30 June to 2 July 2021 in Paris, was a historic moment for the rights of women and girls and gender equality. More than 25 years after the Beijing conference in 1995, France took stock of the commitments made on that occasion.
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- As we enter a new phase of the pandemic, the health check system at borders has been lifted.
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- As we enter a new phase of the pandemic, the health check system at borders has been lifted.
Consequently, as of 1 August 2022, the rules previously applied to travellers arriving into France are no longer enforced.
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- In November 2017, French President Emmanuel Macron gave a speech in Ouagadougou describing his programme to build a new relationship between France and African countries.
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- An online consultation process began on 22 June 2022 and will remain open until 31 July. Its aim is to gather concrete recommendations to enable as many people as possible to help create this space.
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- Interview with Jean Claude Brunet, Ambassador-at-large on transnational criminal threats and the fight against the illicit trafficking of small arms and light weapons (SALW)
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- The French Embassy in Kenya and Somalia is offering great opportunities for Kenyan students to pursue their studies in quality universities within the African continent. We are indeed providing two scholarships to outstanding Master level students, respectively in Engineering Sciences and…
- The French Embassy in Kenya had the pleasure to handover a Quality Certification in French as a Foreign Language to 5 schools part of the French Language As A Priority (FLAAP) network. Those schools, with two to three French teachers, excel at promoting French language, with DELF/DALF…
- The Digital Assembly, an annual event hosted jointly by the European Commission and the holder of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), is a key forum for members of the European digital ecosystem to gather and discuss important issues.
Bringing to a close the digital affairs…
- On 23 June in Paris, the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union will host the traditional ministerial meeting between the European Union and the United States on issues concerning justice and home affairs.
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- It is with great pleasure that we welcomed for the second time in Nairobi Jan Nowak, passionate trainer from Drameducation – International Center of Francophone Theater in Poland.
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- Clément Beaune, minister Delegate for Europe
Franck Riester, minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness
Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, minister of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships
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- From 26 May to 11 June 2022, France is honouring Latin America and the Caribbean. With over 300 cultural, scientific, political, economic and festive events organized on site and online, this 9th edition of Latin American and Caribbean Week (#SALC2022) is an opportunity to promote the historic and…
- By aggressing Ukraine, Russia has severely jeopardized the food security of millions of people. The impact of this war stretches well beyond the Ukrainian borders – the whole world is affected by the rising costs of agricultural goods. But it is even harder for those living in several developing…
- Handover of the first Quality Certification of French as a Foreign Language to Mpesa Foundation Academy, member of the school network FLAAP
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- On Europe Day, the Presidents of the European Parliament, Commission and Council received the final report with proposals to reform the EU.
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