United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)

Welcome to the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON), the UN headquarters in Africa. 

“Cooperating in this effort are more than 18 UN Agencies operating in Kenya, employing some 5000 local and international staff. This includes two United Nations Programmes – the UN Environment and the UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) – which have their global headquarters in Kenya, making Nairobi the only United Nations headquarters duty station in the developing world.” – Director-General of UNON, Sahle-Work Zewde