That was a great meeting with the UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon and the World Bank Group (WBG) President, Jim Yong Kim, at the UN Gigiri. Discussing potential interventions that could help with the fight against ebola and calling greater support towards the same. After the meeting, the excellency left for other meetings. Thanks to our sec gen for such great initiatives to Kenya and Africa. Leading the trip to the Horn of Africa, the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon said The countries of the Horn of Africa are making important yet unheralded progress in economic growth and political stability. Now is a crucial moment to support those efforts, end the cycles of conflict and poverty, and move from fragility to sustainability. The United Nations is joining with other global and regional leaders to ensure a coherent and coordinated approach towards peace, security and development in the Horn of Africa.
Posted on: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 13:12:56 +0000