Activities of the Embassy of Japan in Kenya

2025/4/30

Japanese (日本語)

2025 Activities

2025 Spring Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals (28th April 2025)
The Fifth Human Resource Development Scholarship from Japan to Kenya (28th April 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura pays courtesy call on Hon. Moses Wetang’ula, the Speaker of the National Assembly (2nd April 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura pays courtesy call on Hon. CPA John Mbadi Ng’ongo, Cabinet Secretary, the National Treasury and Economic Planning (24th March 2025)
17th Japanese Language Speech Contest in Kenya (22nd March 2025)
Ambassador attends the Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) Alumni Network Event (13th March 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura receives courtesy call by Members from Kiambu County Assembly (13th March 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura pays a courtesy call on H.E Veronica M. Nduva, Secretary General, East African Community (11th March 2025)
Courtesy Call by Kenyan Recipients of the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship (7th March 2025)
Signing of the Grant Contract to support the Improvement of Equator Special School and Vocational Training Centre in Siaya County (7th March 2025)
Signing of the Grant Contract to support the Rehabilitation of a Medical Ward for Kabula Health Centre in Bungoma County (7th March 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura receives courtesy call by Hon. Maurice Kakai Bisau, Member of Parliament for Kiminini (6th March 2025)
Handing Over Ceremony for “The Project for Construction of Dormitories at Koyonzo Special School for the Visually Impaired in Kakamega County” (4th March 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura pays a courtesy call on H. E. Prof. Peter Anyang' Nyong'o, Governor in Kisumu County (4th March 2025)
3rd Japanese Ambassador's Cup Kenyan Judo Tournament took place (1st March 2025)
Reception for the 65th Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan (26^th February 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura receives a courtesy call by H. E. Mr. Andrew Mwadime, Governor in Taita Taveta County (26^th February 2025)
Ambassador MATSUURA Hiroshi pays a courtesy call on Hon. Aden Bare DUALE, Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry (25^th February 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura pays courtesy call on Hon. Lee Maiyani KINYANJUI, Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry (19^th February 2025)
Signing ceremony of the Japan Supplementary Budget Project through UNESCO 2024 (10^th February 2025)
Ambassador Hiroshi MATSUURA pays a courtesy call on the CS for Defence, Hon. Soipan Tuya (5^th February 2025)
Courtesy call on Ambassador Matsuura by H.E. Mr. Joshua Irungu, Governor of Laikipia County (3^rd February 2025)
Signing Ceremony for the “Project for supporting continuation of school attendance of Primary Education in Kalobeyei Integrated Settlement and host community, Turkana County, Republic of Kenya (Phase-3)” (31^st January 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura pays courtesy call on Hon. Davis Chirchir, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Roads and Transport (29th January 2025)
Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Deputy Chief of Mission, Mr. Ogihara (20^thJanuary 2025)
Public and Private Mission visits Kenya (15th January 2025)
Courtesy call on Ambassador Matsuura by Ritsuko Miyamoto, Professor Emerita, Akita University (14^th January 2025)
Ambassador Hiroshi Matsuura receives a courtesy call by Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, Ms. Mary Muthoni Muriuki (14^th January 2025)
Ambassador Matsuura paid a courtesy call on H.E. Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (10^th January 2025)
Ambassador Hiroshi MATSUURA attended a handover ceremony of the Project for construction of a dormitory at Kituma Secondary School under Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (8^th January 2025)
Ambassador Hiroshi Matsuura paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Abdullswamad Sharif Nassir, Governor in Mombasa County (8^th January 2025)

2024 Activities

Ambassador Hiroshi Matsuura attends a handover ceremony of the medical equipment under the Economic and Social Development Programme (19th December 2024)
Ambassador Hiroshi Matsuura pays a courtesy call on Ms. Inger Andersen, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (18th December 2024)
Ambassador Hiroshi Matsuura visits Tatu City (17th December 2024)
Ambassador MATSUURA attends Tasting Event of Japanese rice (13th December 2024)
Ambassador Hiroshi Matsuura presents his credentials as Permanent Representative of Japan to Ms. Zainab Hawa Bangura, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi (9th December 2024)
Ambassador Hiroshi Matsuura pays a courtesy call on Ms. Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director, United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) (9th December 2024)
Credential Presentation by Ambassador Matsuura (4th December 2024)
Deputy Chief of Mission, Mr. Ogihara attends the Launch Ceremony of Medical Oxygen Regional Manufacturing Expansion for Africa Project (22nd October 2024)
Reception on the occasion of Ambassador Okaniwa’s completion of tenure in Kenya (17th October 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA attends One Day Japanese Hospital Event in Kenya (17th October 2024)
A Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Mr. Ogihara, Chargé d'Affaires (23rd September 2024)
Handing Over Ceremony for “The Project for the Construction of a Classroom Block at Kabuku Primary School, Kiambu County” (17th September 2024)
Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken. (16th September 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA receives a courtesy call by visitimg students from Tokyo University (12th September 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on National Treasury CS (10th September 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA receives a courtesy call by recipients of Japanese Government Scholarship (MEXT) (9th September 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the opening ceremony of 2024 Endoscopy technical training at the Kenyatta National Hospital. (3rd September 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken observed the UN Triangular Partnership Programme Training supported by the Japan Self-Defense Forces etc. (26th August 2024)
Send-off Ceremony for the ABE Initiative and SDGs Global Leaders (23th August 2024)
Signing Ceremony for the “Improving Water, Sanitation and Hygiene of Homabay County (Phase-2)” (22nd August 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on PS Public Health and Professional Standards. (19th August 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Dr. Kipkirui Langat, Director General of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Authority. (9th August 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Japhet Miriti Kareke Mbiuki, MP from Maara constituency in Tharaka Nithi County. (7th August 2024)
13 Kenyan civil servants sent to study at Japanese graduate schools on JDS Scholarship funded by the Japanese Government (6th August 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the launch ceremony of SARAYA Jigger Lotion at Muranga County. (5th August 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Yusuf Hassan Abdi, MP from Kamukunji constituency in Nairobi City County (1st August 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Hon. Antoney Kibagendi, MP from Kitutu Chache South constituency in Kisii County (1st August 2024)
Ambassador Okaniwa Ken receives courtesy call by Hon. Abdi Ali Abdi, Member of Parliament for Ijara (31st July 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Sen. Enoch Kiio Wambua, the Senator for Kitui County (30th July 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on GENERAL CHARLES KAHARIRI, Chief of Defense Forces (30th June 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the groundbreaking ceremony on Improvement of Power Distribution System in Kilifi County (26th June 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on the Senate Committee on Trade, Industry and Tourism. (25th June 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Sen. Aaron Kipkirui Cheruiyot, the Senator for Kericho County and Majority Leader (11th June 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attended the opening ceremony of the 2nd “Koshien” High School Baseball Tournament in Kenya at JKUAT (13th July 2024)
JSPS Academic Symposium (12th July 2024)
H.E. Mr. Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Hon. Musalia MUDAVADI, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (11th June 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by H. E. Wisley ROTICH, Governor of Elgeyo Marakwet County (25th June 2024)
Signing Ceremony for the “Project for Establishment of Decentralized Solid Waste Management System for Recyclable Society in Kakuma and Kalobeyei Wards, Turkana County (Phase-2)” (11th June 2024)
Meeting with the Senate Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Committee (28th May 2024)
A Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Mr. Ogihara, Chargé d'Affaires (27th May 2024)
Participation by Charge d'Affaires a.i. of Japan OGIHARA Hiroshi in the final results sharing meeting of “Project for strengthening MCH services in Nyeri County”. (22nd May 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Sen. Kiplagat Jackson MANDAGO, Senator for Uasin Gishu County and Chairperson of Senate Health Committee (8th May 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA receives a courtesy call by Hon. Joe Nyutu, Chairperson of the Senate Education Committee (7th May 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Ezekiel Machogu, Cabinet Secretary for Education (6th May 2024)
Ambassador meets with Meru County Officials (30th April 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends a launch ceremony of a Japanese Used-Car Auction at Naivasha SEZ (24th April 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on the Senate Standing Committee on Energy (23rd April 2024)
A Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (22nd April 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken presents Foreign Minister’s commendation to Ms. HAYAKAWA Chiaki (9th April 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA attends UNEP Japan Supplementary Budget 2023FY projects Kick-off Ceremony (9th April 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the inauguration ceremony of the used vehicle car parts auction (3rd April 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by Hon. James Kamau Murango, Chairperson of the Senate Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Committee (2nd April 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Kalonzo Musyoka, Leader of the Wiper party (28th March 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken presents a commendation to the Laboratory of Physical Anthropology, Kyoto University. (26th March 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on the National Assembly Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining (21st March 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by Hon. Oku Kaunya, MP from Teso North Constituency (20th March 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by Hon. Peter Ochieng Orero, MP from Kibra Constituency, Nairobi County (19th March 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. James Gakuya, Chairperson of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Committee (19th March 2024)
16th Japanese Language Speech Contest in Kenya (16th March 2024)
Signing of the Grant Contract to support the expansion of water supply system in Kericho County (12th March 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken's address at the Emperor's Birthday Reception (7th March 2024)
Courtesy Call by Kenyan Recipients of the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship (5th March 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken presents commendation to Professor Emeritus OHTA Itaru of Kyoto University (1st March 2024)
Signing of the Grant Contract to support the construction of a classroom block for Karatina Girls’ High School in Nyeri County (29th February 2024)
Signing of the Grant Contract to support the construction of dormitories for Koyonzo Special School for the Visually Impaired in Kakamega County (29th February 2024)
A Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (26th February 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Aden Bare Duale, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Defence (22nd February 2024)
Ambassador Okaniwa's visit to Turkana District to observe the 'Enhancing Women's Resilience in Refugee Camps and Host Communities' project (14th February 2024)
Ambassador Okaniwa's visit to Turkana County to observe the 'Project for Establishment of Decentralized Solid Waste Management System for Recyclable Society in Kakuma and Kalobeyei Wards, Turkana County (14th February 2024)
Ambassador Okaniwa's visit to Turkana District to observe the 'Improvement of Food and Nutrition Security through Building Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands in Kenya (IFNuS)' project (13th February 2024)
The Third Human Resource Development Scholarship to Kenya from Japan (12th February 2024)
Opening Ceremony of “the Eldoret Hospital-Asahi Intecc Heart Centre” CARDIAC CATH LAB attended by Mr. Ogihara, Chargé d'Affaires (8th February 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Zacharia Mwangi NJERU, Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation (24 January 2024)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken’s Interview on the Audio-Visual Radio Programme “The Situation Room” (16th January 2024)
Presentation of Ambassador’s Commendation to Dr. Purity Kiura (5th January 2024)

2023 Activities

Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Dr. Jane Kiringai, Head of International Development Partnership Coordination in the Office of the Deputy President (13th December 2023)
2023 Japan Movie Festival (8th - 10th December 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by MPs from Kenya-Japan Parliamentary Friendship Group (7th December 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken has a meeting with H.E. Dr. Irungu Kang’ata, Governor of Murang’a County. (6th December 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Justus Kinyua Mugo, Deputy Governor of Embu County (6th December 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Gladys J. Boss, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly (30th November 2023)
Presentation of Ambassador’s Commendation to Cyrus Karingithi (30th November 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Senator William Cheptumo Kipkiror, Chair of Senate Committee on National Security, Defense and Foreign Relations (29th November 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Nalondo Secondary School in Bungoma County (27th November 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits One Stop Boarder Post in Malaba in Busia County (27th November 2023)
A Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (24th November 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Japanese Project sites in Mombasa (21st November 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Captain William Kipkemboi Ruto, Managing Director of KPA (20th November 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Mr.Bruno I. Shioso, OGW, Director General, Kenya Coast Guard Service (KCGS) (20th November 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Mr. Humphrey Wattanga, Commissioner General, Kenya Revenue Authority (20th November 2023)
Reception to Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Japan-Kenya Diplomatic Relations (16th November 2023)
Presentation of the Ambassador's Commendation to KEFRI (14th November 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends “Biodegradable Polymer Seminar” by KANEKA (14th November 2023)
Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (9th November 2023)
Presentation of the Ambassador's Commendation to JKUAT (8th November 2023)
Presentation of the Ambassador’s Commendation to KEMRI (31st October 2023)
The Conferment of the Ambassador’s Commendation to IPSTC (27th October 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Hon. Moses Wetangula, the Speaker of the National Assembly (25th October 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits H.E. Hon. Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary (25th October 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits H.E. Mr. William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya (23rd October 2023)
Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (18th October 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Ms. Rebecca Miano, Cabinet Secretary for Investment, Trade and Industry (17th October 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends an exhibition “A Day to Experience Japanese Medical Devices” (17th October 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Dr. Raymond Omollo, Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration (5th October 2023)
The 69th anniversary of Japan Self Defense Forces (28th September 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA attends Round Table on Resilience Building for ASAL Engagement Strategy at Garissa County (14th September 2023)
Applications for the Program for Global Human Resource Development for Peacebuilding and Development (Global Peacebuilders Program) are now open. (14th September 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Kuria Kimani, Chairperson of Finance and National Planning Committee. (13th September 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the opening ceremony of Endoscopy technical training at the Kenyatta National Hospital (5th September 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA receives a courtesy call by recipients of Japanese Government Scholarship (MEXT) (5th September 2023)
Send-off Ceremony for the ABE Initiative and SDGs Global leaders (1st September 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Nelson Koech, Chairperson of Defence, Intelligence & Foreign Relations Committee (1st September 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA receives a courtesy call by Mr. Yuto Kusaba, football player at Nairobi City Stars FC (31st August 2023)
Courtesy Call by participants of the Social Forestry Study Tour (28th August 2023)
Ambassador Okaniwa attends the opening ceremony of High-level workshop on gender responsive disaster risk reduction initiatives in Eastern Africa (23rd August 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA’s Attendance on Opening Ceremony of the Hiroshima Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Exhibition (22nd August 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA exchanges views with Dr. Idris Salim DOKOTA, Principal Secretary for ASALs and Regional Development, Ministry of EAC, ASALs and Regional Development (21st August 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA exchanges views with H. E. Simon CHELUGUI, Cabinet Secretary for Cooperative and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (21st August 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA visits MOYO Children Centre in Thika, Kiambu County (18th August 2023)
Twelve Kenyan young civil servants are going to study in Master’s programmes at top Japanese universities (17th August 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Dr. Kamau Thugge, Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (16th August 2023)
The 1st "Koshien" High School Baseball Tournament in Kenya (12th August 2023)
Mural Unveiling ceremony at the Garden of Siloam (10th August 2023)
Ceremony for Official Commissioning of TOYOTA FORTUNER Local Assembly (29th July 2023)
Ambassador Okaniwa pays a courtesy call on H. E. Mr. Abdullswamad Sharif Nassir, Governor of Mombasa County (28th July 2023)
A Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (27th July 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Mr. Aaron Cheruiyot, Majority Leader, Senate (27th July 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by H.E. Prof. Hillary K. Barchok, Governor of Bomet County (24th July 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Prof. Margaret Kamar, Nominated Senator (18th July 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the official launch of the Center for Malaria Elimination at Mount Kenya University (14th July 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the MOU signing ceremony between Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and Nagasaki University (11th July 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits the National Assembly Committee on Health (10th July 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the Launch Meeting of Clean Cooking Action Project by UNDP (7th July 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Dr. Robert Pukose, MP from Endebess Constituency (5th July 2023)
Mr. KITAGAWA Yasuhisa, Chargé d'affaires a.i. of Japan Signs Grant Contract with Japanese NGO, JOICFP (27th June 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute in Mombasa County (12th May 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits the trial project for biometric-based vaccination management system for newborn children at Kinango Sub-County Hospital, Kwale County (11th May 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on H.E. Fatuma Mohamed ACHANI, Governor of Kwale County (11th May 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by H.E. Rev. Mutuma M’EHINGIA, Deputy Governor of Meru County (28th April 2023)
Handover of Speed Patrol Boats at Liwatoni Fisheries Complex in Mombasa County (19th April 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA together with H.E. Penninah MALONZA, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage visits Utalii University (14th April 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits the Water Purification Facility at Seka Kagwa Village, Homa Bay County (4th April 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on H.E. Gladys WANGA, Governor of Homa Bay county and H.E. Paul OTUOMA, Governor of Busia county (4th April 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits small-scale farmers receiving WFP/JICA support in Nakuru County (30th March 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken gives a remark at the 60th Anniversary of Kenya-Japan Partnership Commemoration Lecture at JKUAT (29th March 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the Handover ceremony of the Nairobi Safari Walk Renovation Project supported by Japan (27th March 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on acting Director General of Kenya Wildlife Service, Erustus Kanga (27th March 2023)
H.E. Ambassador OKANIWA Signs Three Grant Contracts with Japanese NGOs (24th March 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Ambassador Monica Juma, DPhil, EGH, National Security Advisor (23rd March 2023)
Ambassador Okaniwa attends the 15th Japanese Speech Contest (18th March 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Alice Muthoni WAHOME, Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation (17th March 2023)
Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (17th March 2023)
Signing of the Grant Contract to support upgrading Girls' Empowerment Centre for Nyanza Initiative for Girls' Education and Empowerment in Kisumu County (17th March 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Dr. Nakhumicha S. WAFULA, Cabinet Secretary for Health (17th March 2023)
Signing of the Grant Contract to support the construction of a classroom blocks for Munyaka Primary School in Nakuru County (16th March 2023)
Courtesy Call by Kenyan Recipients of the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship (7th March 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits H. E. Mr. Rigathi Gachagua, Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya (7th March 2023)
H.E. Ambassador OKANIWA Signs Grant Contract with Japanese NGO, ACCEPT INTERNATIONAL (1st March 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Hon. Dr. Alfred MUTUA, Cabinet Secretary, Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (1st March 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the UNDP’s launch of the Forest Fencing Project, 2021 JSB supported by Japan at Kakamega Forest (24th February 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Governor of Kakamega County, Fernandes Odinga Barasa (24th February 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Hon. Ababu Namwamba, Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports, and Arts (22nd February 2023)
Reception for the 63rd Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan (16th February 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by Mr. Ephantus KIMANI, Principal Secretary for Forestry, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry (15th February 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by H. E. Mr. Patrick Ole Ntutu, Governor of Narok County (14th February 2023)
Signing of a Grant Contract to support the Project for Provision of Sports Equipment for Athletes with Disabilities for the Kenya National Paralympic Committee (14th February 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits small-scale farmers who increased income through market-driven approach with JICA support in Kitui County (2nd February 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Julius MALOMBE, Governor of Kitui County (2nd February 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visited KEFRI in Kitui County (1st February 2023)
Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (26th January 2023)
“Japan-Kenya Urban Development & Transport Symposium” was held (24th January 2023)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Prof. Njuguna NDUNG’U, Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning (16th January 2023)
The Third Human Resource Development Scholarship to Kenya from Japan (10th January 2023)

2022 Activities

Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Dr. Korir Sing'oei, Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs. (23rd December 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on H.E. Ms. Roselinda Soipan TUYA, Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry (7th December 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Moses KURIA, Cabinet Secretary for Investment, Trade and Industry (7th December 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits H.E. Hon. Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary (1st December 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken paid a courtesy call on HON. Aden Bare Dualee, Cabinet Secretary for Defence (25th November 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Salim MVURYA, Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs (24th November 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends the Official Opening Ceremony of the Japanese Movie Festival 2022 (18th November 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by H.E Dr. Ochilo George Mbogo Ayacko, Governor of Migori County (16th November 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Onesimus Kipchumba MURKOMEN, Cabinet Secretary for Roads, Transport and Public Works (16th November 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by H. E. Mr. Abdullswamad Sharif Nassir, Governor of Mombasa County (15th November 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Moses Wetangula, the Speaker of the National Assembly (14th November 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Paul Kimani WAMATANGI, Governor of Kiambu County, and visits the Kangoki dump site (4th November 2022)
The 68th anniversary of Japan’s Self Defense Forces (3rd November 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on H.E. Joseph Ole Lenku, Governor of Kajiado County (2nd November 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Dadaab Refugee Camp (31st October 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits Dr. Patrick Ngugi Njoroge, Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (28th October 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken visits H.E. Hon. Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary (28th October 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA attends the UN Women’s launch of automotive mechanic training for women refugees and host communities at Toyota Kenya Academy (27th October 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken receives a courtesy call by H. E. Dr. Irungu Kang’ata, Governor of Murang’a County (25th October 2022)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for the Installation of a Water Purification Facility (25th October 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on H. E. Johnson Arthur Sakaja, Governor of Nairobi City County (18th October 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on H. E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya (13th October 2022)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for the Construction of a Comprehensive Care Centre for Children with Special Needs (7th October 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Amason Jeffah Kingi, the Speaker of the Senate (6th October 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken received a courtesy call by Hon. Mrs. Susan Wakarura Kihika, the Governor of Nakuru County (6th October 2022)
Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (5th October 2022)
Courtesy Call by Kenyan Recipients of the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship (15th September 2022)
Signing of the Grant Contract to support the construction of a two-storey classroom block for Kabuku Primary School in Kiambu County (14th September 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA’s Attendance on Opening Ceremony of the Virtual Hiroshima Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Exhibition (5th September 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Ms. Inger Andersen, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (30th August 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA’s Guest Appearance on “The Situation Room” Talk Show (26th August 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Ambassador Ms. Monica Juma, Cabinet Secretary for Energy (17th August 2022)
Ceremony for the Official Commissioning of the Olkaria I Additional Unit 6 and V Geothermal Power Plant (26th July 2022)
The 3rd Japan-Kenya Business Dialogue (22nd July 2022)
Mr. KITAGAWA Yasuhisa, Chargé d'affaires a.i. of Japan attended an official commissioning event of local assembly of Mitsubishi L200 pickup truck (12th July 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken attends Japan - Kenya Waste Management Symposium (21st June 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken paid a courtesy call on Dr. Ruth Kagia, Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy & Strategy, Executive Office of the President (20th June 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director, United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) (16th June 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken paid a courtesy call on Hon. Eugene Ludovic Wamalwa, Cabinet Secretary for Defence (16th June 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Martha Koome, Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya (15th June 2022)
Handover of a Mammography Machine at AIC Kijabe Hospital in Kiambu County (15th June 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Noordin Haji, the Director for Public Prosecutions (14th June 2022)
Handing Over Ceremony for the Project for the Construction of Two Dormitories at Kakapel Special School for Hearing Impairment (3rd June 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA attends Presidential Roundtable on Accelerated National Tree Growing Campaigns (27th May 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Hon. Paul Kihara KARIUKI, Attorney General (25th May 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Mrs. Rebecca Miano, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of KenGen (25th May 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken Paid a Courtesy Call on Mr. Njeru, Deputy Regional Commander Coast Region (24th May 2022)
Reception to Commemorate the Presentation of the Letters of Credence by H.E. Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (11th May 2022)
Courtesy Call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers on Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (5th May 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken paid a courtesy call on Mr. Njeru, Deputy Regional Commander Coast Region (28th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken paid a courtesy call on H.E. Dr. Kingi, Deputy Governor Mombasa County (28th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken had a meeting with Brigadier Vincent Naisho Loonena, Director General of Kenya Coast Guard Service (27th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Amb Mwangemi, Acting Managing Director of Kenya Ports Authority (27th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Mr. Keriako Tobiko, Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry (26th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Dr. Stephen Jackson, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System in Kenya (25th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken presents his Credentials to Ms. Zainab Hawa Bangura, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi (25th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Commemorates Handing Over of 200,200 COVID-19 Vaccines at the Kitengela Vaccine Depot (23rd April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Ambassador Macharia Kamau, Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs (19th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Ms. Betty Chemutai Maina, CBS, Cabinet Secretary for Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development (14th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Dr. Joseph Kinyua, Head of Public Service, Executive Office of the President (14th April 2022)
Ambassador OKANIWA Ken pays a courtesy call on Amb. Raychelle Omamo, Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs (7th April 2022)
Handing over Ceremony of Japanese Health Technology to Kenya to Help Fight COVID-19 (6th April 2022)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: Study in Japan Edition (603KB)
Ambassador OKANIWA Pledges to Further Bolster the Strong Bonds of Friendship with Kenya (1st April 2022)
Signing Ceremony for Partnership between Nation Media Group and World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally (30th March 2022)
H.E. Ambassador OKANIWA Signs Grant Contracts with Japanese NGOs (25th March 2022)
Courtesy Call by Kenyan Recipients of the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship (23rd March 2022)
Handing over Ceremony for the Project for Sustainable Water Supply for 5 Schools in Tharaka Nithi County (16th March 2022)
Counsellor Kitagawa attends the Closing Ceremony of the United Nations Triangular Partnership Project (UNTPP) at the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) in Nairobi (15th March 2022)
Signing of Grant Contracts to support the construction of dormitories for two secondary schools in Meru and Taita Taveta Counties (18th February 2022)

2021 Activities

Hajimemashite from the new Ambassador OKANIWA Ken (28th December 2021)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: Special Edition to mark H.E. Ambassador HORIE Ryoichi’s Farewell [1.4MB] (27th December 2021)
Signing Ceremony for the Exchange of Notes for the 2021 Human Resource Development Scholarship (21st December 2021)
Ceremony for Official Commissioning of TOYOTA HIACE Local Assembly Line (15th December 2021)
The Tokyo Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit 2021 (10th December 2021)
Signing Ceremony of Memorandum of Cooperation between Japan and Kenya in the Fields of Healthcare and Wellness (8th December 2021)
H.E. Ambassador and Madam HORIE pay a Farewell Courtesy Call on H.E. President Uhuru Kenyatta (7th December 2021)
Japanese Ambassador’s Commendation Ceremony (26th November 2021)
Courtesy call by JICA volunteers (22nd November 2021)
The signing ceremony of the grant contract for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) (19th November 2021)
Handing Over Ceremony for “The Project for Increased Output and Profits of Smallholder Farmers through Value-added Improved Kienyeji Chicken in Kitui County” (10th November 2021)
Handover Ceremony of Toilets and Wash Facilities under the “Sanitation for Universal Health Coverage” Project at Kavingo Primary School in Kitui County (9th November 2021)
Courtesy call by JICA volunteers (3rd November 2021)
Handing Over Ceremony for “The Project for the Improvement of Boarding Facilities at Ng’onzini Primary School” (27th October 2021)
Handing over Ceremony for the Grant Aid Project, “Enhancing Trade Facilitation and Border Control Capacity in East Africa” (1st October 2021)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: July - September 2021 Edition [887KB]
Handing Over Ceremony for “The Project for Construction of Classrooms and a Water Facility at Qoloba Primary School” (23rd September 2021)
Courtesy Call by Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Recipients (13th September 2021)
Handing over of Cold Chain Vaccine Equipment by the Government of Japan (7th September 2021)
Ambassador and Madam Horie's appearance on TV [KBC "Good Morning Kenya"] (6th September 2021)
The signing ceremony of the Grant Contract for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) (17th August 2021)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for “The Project for the Construction of a Comprehensive Care Centre for Children with Special Needs” (13th August 2021)
Japan's Participation in Cutlass Express21, a Multinational Maritime Exercise Sponsored by the United States (12th August 2021)
Handing Over Ceremony for “The Project for Reconstruction of Kaghmuu Primary School” (11th August 2021)
The signing ceremony of the Grant Contracts for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) (11th August 2021)
Ambassador and Madam Horie attended the Flag handover ceremony to cheer Kenyan athletes (8th July 2021)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: April - June 2021 Edition [331KB]
Conferment of His Majesty Japanese Emperor’s decoration “the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star” upon Ambassador Dennis Awori (25th June 2021)
The Japan-Kenya Business Forum (24th June 2021)
Ambassador and Madam Horie attended the Olympic Trial Championship to show their support for the Kenyan athletes (19th June 2021)
Conferment of His Majesty Japanese Emperor’s decoration “the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays” upon Mr. Douglas M. WAKIIHURI (11th June 2021)
Japan’s support for renovating Agriculture Laboratory Building at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology [JKUAT] (7th June 2021)
Japan strengthens its support for Kenya’s fight against COVID-19 with additional PCR Test Kits (3rd June 2021)
Emergency Grant Aid in Improving Cold Chain in Kenya and Somalia (19th May 2021)
IFC’s 9th International Food Safety Forum (11th May 2021)
The Virtual Japan Food Machine Expo 2021 (19th March 2021)
Japan and Kenya in fight against tuberculosis in Kenya; ‘Multi-Drug-Resistance Tuberculosis (MDR) Summit’ (18th March 2021)
The 13th Japanese Speech Contest (13th March 2021)
Signing Ceremony for the Project for “Community-Based Child nutrition Improvement Project Centering around ECDE Centres (Phase-3)” (5th March 2021)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: December - February 2021 Edition[667KB]
The Project for Construction of a Dormitory at Ndagene Boys High School (26th February 2021)
The Project for Sustainable Water Supply for 5 Schools in Tharaka Nithi County (26th February 2021)
The Project for Construction of Classrooms and Water Facility at Qoloba Primary School (26th February 2021)
The Project for the Construction of Classrooms and Toilets at Oloorng'anayio Primary School (26th February 2021)
The Project for the Construction of Classrooms and Girl's Dormitory and Simotwet Secondary School (26th February 2021)
Japan-Kenya Cultural and Sports Exchange: Olympians’ Visit to Amb. Horie’s Residence (25th February 2021)
Signing Ceremony for the Project for "Improvement of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Services by Improving the Clinic in East Kisumu Ward, Kisumu West Sub-County, Kisumu County, Kenya (Phase 3)" (24th February 2021)
Government of Japan and UN Women mark new project to enhance women’s resilience (10th February 2021)
Embassy of Japan Bulletin: Children's Edition [1.1MB]
The Planetary Health Africa-Japan Strategic and Collaborative Education (PHASE) Programme at Nagasaki University Opening Ceremony (28th January 2021)
Three robots, with support from the Government of Japan, are launched to enhance Kenya’s fight against COVID-19 (22nd January 2021)

2020 Activities

Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: October - December 2020 Edition [1.1MB]
Handover Ceremony for the Project for the Construction of DADREG Community Training Centre (10th December 2020)
Japanese Ambassador’s Commendation Ceremony (9th December 2020)
Japan-Kenya Cultural Exchange: Amb. Amina Mohamed’s Visit to the Amb. Horie’s Residence (4th December 2020)
Conferment of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon to Professor Miriam WERE (27th November 2020)
Handing Over Ceremony for the Construction Mother and Child Health Clinic and HIV/TB Centre (20th November 2020)
Japan-Kenya Cultural Exchange: Ambassador Horie and Mr. Eric Wainaina playing music together (13th November 2020)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: April - September 2020 Edition [817KB]
Exchange Notes signing for Grant Assistance Project “The Improvement of Power Distribution System in and around Nakuru City and around Mombasa City” (18th September 2020)
Meeting between Ambassador Horie and Hon. Mutahi Kagwe, Cabinet Secretary for Health (15th September 2020)
Meeting between Ambassador Horie and Hon. Charity Ngilu, Governor of Kitui County (14th September 2020)
Japan’s Assistance to Kenya for the Fight against COVID-19 and for Building resilience in Kenya (4th September 2020)
Amb. Horie’s attendance to COVID-19 Virtual Conference (31st August 2020)
Japan’s Assistance to Fight against COVID-19 in Kenya (27th August 2020)
Japan and the UK Collaborated to Provide Search and Rescue Capability Assessment for the Kenya Coast Guard Service (12th March 2020)
The 2nd Japan-Kenya Business Dialogue (12th March 2020)
The signing ceremony of the Grant Contract for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) (10th March 2020)
Signing Ceremony for the Project for “Peace building through empowerment of youth in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya” (3rd March 2020)
Signing Ceremony for the Project for the “Project for Peace-building Promotion through Livelihood Improvement Support for Refugee and Host Communities in Dadaab” (3rd March 2020)
Japanese Emperor's Birthday Reception (21st February 2020)
The signing ceremony of the Grant Contract for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) (17th February 2020)
Signing Ceremony for the Project for “Community-Based Child Nutrition Improvement Project Centering around ECDE Centres” (17th February 2020)
Handover Ceremony for the Project for the Improvement of Livelihoods of Kerio Valley Communities through Establishment of a Fruit Value Addition Facility (14th February 2020)
Signing Ceremony of the Written Confirmation concerning Pre-Games Training Camps for the Kenyan Olympic Team for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 (13th February 2020)
The signing ceremony of the Grant Contract for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) (7th February 2020)
Signing Ceremony for the Project for "Improvement of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Services by Improving the Clinic in East Kisumu Ward, Kisumu West Sub-County, Kisumu County, Kenya" (7th February 2020)
Japan and the UK Collaborated to Provide Capacity Building Training for the Kenya Coast Guard Service (31st January 2020)
Courtesy Call by a JICA Volunteer (17th January 2020)
Courtesy Call by JICA Volunteers (6th January 2020)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: October - December 2019 Edition [917KB]

2019 Activities

Signing Ceremony for the “Project for advancing the enrolment and retention rate of Secondary school of youths in Kalobeyei and Kakuma, Republic of Kenya” (23rd December 2019)
Courtesy Call by JICA Volunteers (19th December 2019)
Second Judo Japanese Ambassadors Cup (7th December 2019)
Handover Ceremony for the Project for the Expansion and Upgrade of Mang’u Dispensary (4th December 2019)
Ambassador Horie paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Raphael Tuju, Cabinet Secretary without　Portfolio and Secretary General of the Ruling Party in Kenya, the Jubilee Party (2nd December 2019)
Handover Ceremony for the Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Ntoluo Primary School (26th November 2019)
Kenya Japan Alumni Association (KEJAA) Educational Tour to Mombasa (7th to 10th November 2019)
H.E. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Horie Presents his Credentials to H.E. President Danny Faure (5th November 2019)
Japan Day (2nd November 2019)
Exchange Notes signing for Grant Assistance Project “Enhancing Trade Facilitation and Border Control Capacity in East Africa” (1st November 2019)
Ambassador Horie paid a courtesy call to Mr. Mwangi Kiunjuri, Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (30th October 2019)
Ambassador Horie visited Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and Kenya Research Station of Nagasaki University Institute of Tropical Medicine (25th October 2019)
Mashujaa Day celebrations in Mombasa (20th October 2019)
Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone and Launch of the Construction works for Dongo Kundu Bypass (18th October 2019)
Ambassador Horie paid a courtesy call on Mrs. Sicily Kariuki, Cabinet Secretary for Health (15th October 2019)
Press conference to launch the Japan- Kenya Business Dialogue (15th October 2019)
Courtesy Call by JICA Volunteers (11th October 2019)
Ambassador Horie has a meeting with Mrs. Rebecca Miano, Managing Director & CEO, Kenya Electricity Generating Company and site visit Olkaria Geothermal Power Plants (8th October 2019)
Ambassador Horie pays a courtesy call on Amb. Raychelle Omamo, Cabinet Secretary for Defence (7th October 2019)
Paper Printmaking Workshop for Children (5th October 2019)
Japan Self Defense Force Day Reception 2019 (4th October 2019)
Woodcut Print Lecture, Demonstration and Workshop at Kenyatta University (3rd October 2019)
Ambassador Horie paid a courtesy call on CS Prof. Magoha (3rd October 2019)
Ambassador Horie paid a courtesy call on CS Mr. Balala (3rd October 2019)
Ambassador Horie pays a courtesy call on Hon. Hassan Joho, Governor of Mombasa County (2nd October 2019)
Handing over ceremony for Grant Assistance Project “Economic and Social Development Programme – Provision of Patrol Motor Boats to Maritime Police Unit” (2nd October 2019)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: July - September 2019 Edition (PDF) [734KB]
Handing Over Ceremony at Moi International Airport, Mombasa: Installation of Facial Recognition System (30th September 2019)
Handover Ceremony for the Project for Improvement of Educational and Hygienic Environment at Kondoro Primary School (26th September 2019)
2019 Japanese Movie Festival (20th & 21st September 2019)
Study in Japan Fair (21st September 2019)
Joint Workshop between Kenya and Japan (20th September 2019)
Support of the Development of Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and the Construction of Mombasa Gate Bridge (20th September 2019)
Ambassador Horie paid a courtesy call on CS Amb. Dr. Amina Mohamed (18th September 2019)
Youth from Kenya and Somalia gather in Nairobi for the ABE Initiative and the KIZUNA program Send-off Ceremony (9th September 2019)
Courtesy call by instructors participated in the UN Project for Rapid Deployment of Enabling Capabilities (RDEC) (26th August 2019)
The 9th Kenya-Japan Alumni Association Annual General Meeting (KEJAA AGM) (24th August 2019)
Exchange Notes signing on the Blue Growth Initiative Project to be carried out in Kenya, Comoros, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mauritius (22nd August 2019)
Ambassador Horie paid a courtesy call on Deputy President Ruto (21st August 2019)
Ambassador attends the 8th National Science and Technology Exhibition and Robotics Competition (9th August 2019)
Ambassador Presents his Credentials to H.E. President Uhuru Kenyatta (31st July 2019)
Handover Ceremonies for the Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Gabina Primary School and for the Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Kwadadu Primary School (31st July 2019)
Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) Pay a Courtesy Call on Ambassador Horie (25th July 2019)
One Year to Go to the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020! (24th July 2019)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: April - June 2019 Edition (PDF) [518KB]
Japan Booth at the 7th Nairobi International Cultural Festival (8th June 2019)
Handover Ceremony for the Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Jubilee Secondary School (3rd April 2019)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: January - March 2019 Edition [600KB]
Handover Ceremony for the Project for the Improvement of Educational Environment at Kimilili D.E.B Special School for Mentally Handicapped Pupils (19th March 2019)
The 12th Japanese Speech Contest (16th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Bondo Community Development Programme (11th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Ntoluo Primary School (11th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Mang’u Dispensary (11th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Kobujoi Mission Health Center (11th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Kapangoror Primary School (11th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - AIC Cheptebo Rural Development Centre (CRDC) (11th March 2019)
Handover Ceremony for the Project for Construction of Dormitories at Gesiaga Secondary School (8th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Feed the Children (6th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - St. Benedict Ithanga Secondary School (5th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - St. Benedict Buloma Primary School (5th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Simotwet Primary School (5th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Kaghumuu Primary School (5th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - AIC Wango Primary School (5th March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Kaumoso Community Based Organization (1st March 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the Grant Contract for GGP - Dandora Dumpsite Rehabilitation Group (DADREG) (1st March 2019)
Signing Ceremony of a Grant Contract (G/C) for the Project “Improvement of obstetrics and gynecology services by improving the clinic in Kisumu East Word, Kisumu West Sub-County, Kisumu County, Kenya (Phase 1)” (1st March 2019)
Handover Ceremony for the Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Reten Primary School (27th February 2019)
Handover Ceremony for the Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Reteti Primary School (26th February 2019)
A Grant Contract (G/C) Signing Ceremony for the Project “Peace Building through empowerment of youth in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya (Phase 2)” (25th February 2019)
Signing Ceremony for the “Project for Peace-building Promotion through Livelihood Improvement Support for Refugees and Host Communities in Dadaab, Kenya” (22nd February 2019)
A grant contract (GC) signing ceremony for the project “Scaling up Community-led Responses to Tuberculosis in Slums of Nairobi, Kenya (Phase 3)” (30th January 2019)
A Grant Contract (G/C) Signing Ceremony for the Project “Community-Based Child Nutrition Improvement Project Centering Around ECDE Centers (Phase 1)” (10th January 2019)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: October - December 2018 Edition [3.6MB]

2018 Activities

Reception for the 85th Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan (5th December 2018)
Contribution to the industrialization of Kenya by using renewable energy ～Ground breaking Ceremony for the Olkaria I AU 6 Geothermal Power Plant～ (4th December 2018)
A Grant Contract (GC) Signing Ceremony for the Project “Education and Protection for Youth in Kakuma Refugee Camp (Phase 3)” (30th November 2018)
2018 Japanese Cultural Festival (3rd November 2018)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: July - September 2018 Edition [657KB] (October 2018)
The First Judo Japanese Ambassador’s Cup (7th September 2018)
Youth from Eritrea, Kenya, Seychelles and Somalia gather in Nairobi for the African Business Education Initiative for Youth (ABE Initiative) Send-off Ceremony (22nd August 2018)
The 8th Kenya-Japan Alumni Association Annual General Meeting (KEJAA AGM) (18th August 2018)
Signing Ceremony of the Exchange of Notes for the Economic and Social Development Programme “Medical and welfare equipment” in Nairobi (8th August 2018)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for the Improvement of Educational and Hygienic Environment at Essumba Primary School (30th July 2018)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: April - June 2018 Edition [664KB]
Ceremony for Commissioning of Package 1 of Dongo Kundu Bypass as Japan’s ODA Loan project (14th June 2018)
Japan booth at the 6th Nairobi International Cultural Festival (12th May 2018)
Japan Deploys Kenya’s First Satellite to Space (11th May 2018)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: January - March 2018 Edition [676KB]
Joint Ceremony of Japan’s grant aid for Infrastructure projects (22nd March 2018)
The 11th Japanese Language Speech Contest (17th March 2018)
Public Lecture by Mr. Koichiro Kobayashi (14th March 2018)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for the Improvement of Educational and Hygienic Environment at Bahati ADC Primary School (13th March 2018)
A grant contract (GC) signing ceremony for the project “Peace Building through empowerment of youth in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya” (8th March 2018)
A grant contract (GC) signing ceremony for the project “Capacity Development Project for a village-Based Sustainable Primary Education Strategy (Phase2)” (8th March 2018)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for the Improvement of Educational Environment at Matisi Primary School (7th March 2018)
The Embassy of Japan holds a TICAD Follow-up Workshop (1st March 2018)
WAW!2017 Follow-up Workshop on Gender empowerment in the Agricultural sector (27th February 2018)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Project for Construction of Classrooms at Kwadadu Primary School (26th February 2018)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Gabina Primary School (26th February 2018)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Reten Primary School (26th February 2018)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Reteti Primary School (26th February 2018)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for Project for the Development of Educational Infrastructure at Leng’arde Primary School (26th February 2018)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for Project for the for Construction of Dormitories at Gesiaga Secondary School (26th February 2018)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for Project for the for Improvement of Educational and Hygienic Environment for Kondoro (26th February 2018)
Handover Ceremony of The Project for Improvement of Learning Outcomes through Upgrading Learning Facilities in six schools in Laikipia North (19th February 2018)
Handover Ceremony of The Project for Rehabilitation of Street Children through Organic Farming (12th January 2018)

2017 Activities

2016 Activities

Reception for the 83rd Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan (24th November 2016)
2nd J-Pop Festival (19th November 2016)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Construction of Ngwani Sand Dam and Footbridge (10th November 2016)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Improvement of Learning Environment through Upgrading Learning Facilities in Six Primary Schools in Laikipia North Sub-County (10th November 2016)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Project for Promoting Access to Quality Education for Girls at Gadamoji High School (10th November 2016)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Improvement of Educational Environment at Bondo Township Primary School (10th November 2016)
10th Japanese Cultural Festival Report (5th November 2016)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for Water Supply in Karadolo West (28th October 2016)
The Japanese Cultural Festival (UNDOKAI) in Nyandarua County (15th October 2016)
The 6th Kenya-Japan Alumni Association Annual General Meeting (KEJAA AGM) (8th October 2016)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: July - September 2016 Edition (PDF) [1.7MB]
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for the equipment of Sahajanand Special School Vocational Training (26th September 2016)
Japanese Drum Concert (27th August 2016)
Handing Over Ceremony of The Project for Reusing Second-hand Fire Engines in Nairobi City County (23rd August 2016)
Handing Over Ceremony of The Project for the Improvement of Public Safety in Nairobi through the Provision of Police Vehicles (18th August 2016)
NTV Live Panel Discussion on TICAD (27th July 2016)
Project for the Improvement of Public Safety in Nairobi through the Provision of Police Vehicle (22nd July 2016)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for Construction of a Boys’ Dormitory at Saint Lucy’s High School for the Visually Impaired (22nd July 2016)
Pre TICAD Workshop on Kaizen & the TICAD Process Held in Nairobi (1st July)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: April - June 2016 Edition (PDF) [1.8MB]
Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Project for the Construction of JOYWO Women Economic Empowerment Training Centre (31st May)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Project for the Expansion of Dormitory for St. Anne’s Girls Primary School (20th May)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for the Improvement of Educational Environment for Primary Schools within the Tea Farm Areas of Nandi County (16th May)
Tree Planting Ceremony for Special Seedlings in Kalimani Earth Dam (26th April)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for the Renovation of a Maternity Ward at Kiptulwa Dispensary (24th March)
Embassy of Japan in Kenya Bulletin: January - March 2016 Edition
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Construction of Practical Education Facilities in Burgei Secondary School (18th March 2016)
The Project for Reusing Secondhand Fire Engines in Nairobi City County (16th March 2016)
The Project for the Construction of JOYWO Women Economic Empowerment Training Centre (16th March 2016)
The 9th Japanese Language Speech Contest (12th March 2016)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Construction of Agriculture and Fishery Processing Factory for the Community Empowerment within the Marenga fishing village (11thMarch 2016)
Policy Workshop on Japan Kenya Relations (4th March 2016)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Construction of Malindi Community Health Care Centre (25th February 2016)
The Project for the equipment of Sahajanand Special School Vocational Training (23rd February 2016)
The Project for the expansion of Dormitory for St. Anne’s Girls Primary School (23rd February 2016)
Aikido Demonstration and Workshop (20th February 2016)
Handing Over Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of St. Bakita Nagis Primary School (5th February 2016)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Construction of Malindi Community Health Care Centre (4th February 2016)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Construction of Practical Education Facilities in Burgei Secondary School (4th February 2016)
Emergency Grant Aid in response to the damage by El Niño phenomenon in Kenya (4th February 2016)
Handing Over Ceremony of “The Project For the Youth Empowerment Through the Establishment of Greenhouse in Misuuni Area” (3rd February 2016)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Construction of Agriculture and Fishery Processing Factory for the Community Empowerment within the Marenga fishing village (26th January, 2016)
Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Project for the Expansion of Mangoto Primary School (21st January 2016)
Handing Over Ceremony for the Project for the Expansion of Mbuluni Primary School (13th January 2016)
Handing Over Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Ramula Community Dispensary (7th January 2016)

2015 Activities

Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for the project for the expansion of Mangoto Primary School, amounting 84,745 USD (8th December 2015)
Handing Over Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Gesurura Primary School (16th November 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Rehabilitation of Kalimani Earth Dam (11th November 2015)
Project for the improvement of WASH and stable supply of agricultural crops through the drilling of deep boreholes /Handing Over Ceremony (9th Nov 2015/at Kivou Location, Mwingi Sub-County, Mwingi Central District, Kitui County)
Japanese Cultural Festival 2015 (7th November 2015)
Great East Japan Earthquake (30th October 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Project for the Improvement of Educational Environment for Primary Schools within the Tea Farm Areas of Nandi County (27th October 2015)
Launching Ceremony for Training of Plant Operators for 2KR Project(12th Oct 2015/at Ahero National Irrigation Board Office)
The Project for the Improvement of Educational Environment for Primary Schools within the Tea Farm Areas of Nandi County (30th September 2015)
The Project for the Rehabilitation of Kalimani Earth Dam (30th September 2015)
The Ceremony for Signing Exchange of Notes for Health Sector Policy Loan for Attainment of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) (17th August 2015)
H.E. First Lady Margaret Kenyatta Visit to Japan in August (August 2015)
Senate Speaker David Ekwee Ethuro and the Other Senators Meets their Counterparts in Japan (27th June to 5th July)
Handing Over Ceremony for the Project for the Construction of Munje Fish Banda (7th May 2015)
Handing Over Ceremony for the Project for the Construction of Kwa Katana Earth Dam (30th April 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Project for Water Supply in Karadolo West (29th April 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Project for the Expansion of Lulu Friends Primary School (28th April 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Project for the Expansion of St. Bakita Nagis Primary School (27th April 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Project for the Renovation of a Maternity Ward at Kiptulwa Dispensary (24th April 2015)
Handing Over Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of St. Joseph House of Hope (9th April 2015)
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) 20th Anniversary Celebration (27th March 2015)
The 8th Japanese Language Speech Contest (21st March 2015)
Grant Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Expansion of St. Bakita Nagis Primary School / St. Bakita Nagis Primary School (16th March 2015)
Grant Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Renovation of a Maternity Ward at Kiptulwa Dispensary / Kiptulwa Dispensary (16th March 2015)
Grant Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Expansion of Mbuluni Primary School / Mbuluni Primary School (16th March 2015)
Grant Signing Ceremony for the Project for the Expansion of Lulu Friends Primary School / Lulu Friends Primary School (16th March 2015)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for The Project for Water Supply in Karadolo West (13th March 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Gesurura Primary School (6th March 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony for The Project For the Youth Empowerment Through the Establishment of Greenhouse in Misuuni Area (4th March 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Project for the Construction of a Dormitory at Saint Lucy High School for the Visually Impaired (3rd March 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Ramula Community Dispensary (27th February 2015)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Construction of Girls’ Dormitory and Expansion of Oldebes Secondary School (26th February 2015)
Official Commissioning of the 140MW Olkaria 1 Geothermal Power Plant (19th February 2015)
The Dolls of Japan (6th February 2015)
Handing Over Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Olengoloto Primary School (29th January 2015)
Grant Signing Ceremony for The Project for the Youth Empowerment Through the Establishment of Greenhouse in Misuuni Area (26th January 2015)
Grant Signing Ceremony for The Project for the Expansion of Gesurura Primary School (26th January 2015)
Grant Signing Ceremony for The Project for the Expansion of Ramula Community Dispensary (26th January 2015)
Grant Signing Ceremony for The Project for the Construction of Girl’s Dormitory and Expansion of Oldebes Secondary School (26th January 2015)
Grant Signing Ceremony for The Project for the Construction of a Dormitory at Saint Lucy High School for the Visually Impaired (26th January 2015)
Exchange of Notes Signing Ceremony for “The Mombasa Port Development Project Phase2” (16th January 2015)
Handing Over Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Mbungoni Comprehensive Care Clinic (15th January 2015)

2014 Activities

Handing Over of the Project for the Construction of Economic Empowerment Center for Women in the Fishing Community (1st December)
Handing Over Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Lungulueni Primary School (12th November)
Handing Over of The Project for the Installation of Solar Electric Facilities for Improvement of Living standards in Nkama Area (7th November)
Event Report: Japanese Cultural Festival 2014 (1st November)
Handing Over of the Project for the Expansion of Kakamega - Our Lady of Peace Chebukaka Dispensary (29th October)
Handing Over of the Project for the Expansion of Gora Primary School (23rd October)
Handing Over of the Project for the Construction of Nkoilale Community Health Centre (18th October)
Handing Over of the Project for the Construction of Water Supply Facilities and Environmental Training Centre in Kitui (16th October)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for Water Supply in Nziu and Emali Regions of Makueni County (8th October)
Event Report: Japanese Anime Festival 2014 (3rd - 6th October)
The First Japanese Cultural Festival in Kisumu (13th September)
The Standard Newspaper Supplement in Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Embassy of Japan (30th June)
Handing Over of The Project for the Expansion of Enkaji Naibor Primary School (30th May)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Installation of Solar Electric Facilities for improvement of life standard in Nkama area (29th May)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Project for the Expansion of Mary Immaculate Dispensary Kaptagat (28th May)
Handing Over of the Project for the Reconstruction of Yuya Primary School (27th May)
Handing Over of the Project for the Expansion of St. Thomas Amagoro Girls Secondary School (27th May)
Policy Workshop on Japan-Kenya Relations (May)
Handing Over of The Project for the Improvement of Mapimo Youth Polytechnic (15th May)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Mbungoni Comprehensive Care Clinic (14th May)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of St, Joseph House of Hope (14th May)
Handing Over of the Project for the Completion and Equipping of Neema Hospital (25th April)
Signing Ceremony for the International Peace Support Training Centre Projects (22nd April)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Construction of Economic Empowerment Center for Women in the Fishing Community (17th April)
Visit to the International Peace Support Training Centre by Hon. Hirotaka Ishihara, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan (28th March)
The 7th Japanese Speech Contest (22nd March)
The Project for the Installation of Solar Electric Facilities for improvement of life standards in Nkama Area (13th March)
The Project for the Expansion of Mary Immaculate Dispensary Kaptagat / Mary Immaculate Dispensary Kaptaga (3rd March)
The 3rd Kite Festvial (1st March)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Olengoloto Primary School (21st February)
The Project for the Expansion of Mbungoni Comprehensive Care Clinic / Mbungoni Catholic Dispensary (19th February)
The Project for the Expansion of St. Joseph House of Hope / St. Joseph House of Hope (19th February)
The Project for the Construction of Kwa Katana Earth Dam / Women Grassroots Development Programme (19th February)
The Project for the Construction of Economic Empowerment Centre for Women in the fishing Community / Development Knowledge Link Africa (DEVLINK) (19th February)
The Project for the Construction of Munje Fish Banda (7th February)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Gora Primary School (7th February)
Ground Breaking Ceremony of The Project for the Expansion of Lungulueni Primary School (31st January)

2013 Activities

2013 Ceremony for the Certificate of Commendation (3rd December)
10th Anniversary Ceremony of the AMURT HEALTH CARE CENTER (7th December)
Handover Ceremony of the Project for the Construction of the Nairobi Western Ring Roads(JPY 2.54 Billion) (10th December)
Donation of 'The Iwakura Embassy' Report to University of Nairobi (11th December)
The Project for the Expansion of Gora Primary School (USD 121,773) (21st November)
The Project for the Expansion of Kakamega - Our Lady of Peace Chebukaka Dispensary (USD 115,331) (21st November)
The Project for the Expansion of Lungulueni Primary School (USD 119,569) (21st November)
The Project for the Expansion of Olengoloto Primary School (USD 119,927) (21st November)
Public Lecture - By Dr Fukunishi (15th)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Project for the Construction of Suswa Dispensary -- Report (5th November)
Handing Over of The Project for the Rehabilitation of Mbiri Primary School (2nd November)
Event Report: 2013 Japanese Cultural Festival (2nd November)
Pupils Have A Reason To Smile After Japan Funds Their School – Tharaka Nithi County -- Report (31st October)
Dispatch of Japan Self-Defense Force Instructors to the International Peace Support Training Centre (October)
2013 Japanese Anime Festival (5th October)
2013 Japanese Drum "Taiko" Concert (17th & 18th September)
Japan extends to Kenya Grant Assistance totaling JPY 2.36 billion towards the Rural Water Supply Project in Baringo and the Urban Water Supply Project in Narok (10th July)
Handing Over of The Project for the Reconstruction of Pefa Nzoia Primary School (8th July)
Joint Creditting Mechanism (JCM) Signing Ceremony (12th June)
Handing Over Ceremony of the Rural Water Supply Project in Machakos and Makueni Counties (31st May)
Handing Over Ceremony of Humanitarian Aid for Flood (23rd)
TICAD V Press Briefing and Site Visit (13th, 15th May)
Japan provides US$429,058 for the Project “Improving Quality Primary Education through Community Participation in Migwani District (Phase 3)” (25th February)
Event Report: 2013 Japanese Speech Contest (9th February)
Ambassador Takata attends at the Annual Conference held by Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and visit its facilities (6th February)
A grant contract (GC) signing ceremony for the project “Improving Health of People Living in the Selected Urban Informal Settlement Community in Langata District, Nairobi Province (Phase 3)” by the Japanese NGO Child Doctor (30th January)

2012 Activities

Ambassador Takata attends at the Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Mombasa Port Development Project (5th December)
Visit by Senior Vice Foreign Minister Shimba [Site Visit to the PKO training center in Kenya] (4th December)
Public Lecture at the United States International University [USIU] (21st November)
Event Report: Ikebana with a Kenyan Flair Workshop (11th November)
Event Report: Japan Cultural Festival 2012 (10th November)
H.E. Toshihisa Takata hands over heavy vehicles for disaster prevention to the Special Programmes Minister (7th November)
The 8th International Conference on Mother and Child Health (MCH) Handbook (22nd - 25th October)
The Project for the Reinforcement of Vaccine Storage –The Foundation Laying Ceremony– (16th October)
Japan provides US$347,810 for Sustainable Rural Road Maintenance Training Project using Do-nou Technology (12th October)
Event Report: Japanese Drum Concert (6th October)
Event Report: Children's Drum Workshop (5th October)
Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for The Project for the Rehabilitation of Mbiri Primary School (1st October)
Japan provides US$222,572 for the Project “Implementation support for 3R INITIATIVE of Embu Town for Cyclical Society” (5th September)
Groundbreaking Ceremony of the project for upgrading and refurbishment of the Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa: CEMASTEA (9th July)
Ngong Hills Children's Kite Festival (16th June)
Japan extends to Kenya Grant Assistance amounting to JPN\1.56 billion towards the Project for Dualling of Nairobi-Dagoretti Corner Road C60/C61 (2nd June)
Ambassador Takata’s Visit to a school in the Mathare Slum in Nairobi (28th May)
Japan extends to Kenya Loan Assistance amounting to JPN\27.7 billion towards the Mombasa Port Area Road Development Project (22nd May)
Handing over ceremony of transport vehicles and equipment from the Government of Japan to Somali Police Force (7th May)
Ambassador Takata’s Public Lecture at the University of Nairobi (25th April)
Lecture on the Humanoid Robot by Professor Tadakuma Riichiro of Yamagata University (19th March)
Opening Ceremony of the Japan’s Earthquake Photo Exhibition (14th March)
Reception to commemorate the 1st Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake (11th March)
JICC director Ms. Ugajin Visits Riara Road Primary School (1st March)
JICC director Ms. Ugajin Visits Riara Springs Primary School (29th February)
Japan Cultural Festival (25th February)
Ambassador Takata visits Kibera Slum, prior to the first anniversary of Japan’s earthquake (23rd February)