UNCTAD Secretary-General Grynspan meets with Kenyan President Ruto
On 15 August 2023, UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan met with President William Ruto of Kenya (third and fourth from left, respectively) at the country's State House. The leaders met to to discuss the structural challenges facing the region and offer UNCTAD's support. Ms. Grynspan's itinerary in the East African nation features discussions with Kenyan ministers, high-ranking officials and business leaders, and a presentation of UNCTAD's "Holistic Productive Capacities Development Programme for Kenya" – a tool assessing the economy's latent potential for output. The UNCTAD chief is also set to tour a circular economy center in Lavington, Nairobi. Secretary-General Grynspan will also launch UNCTAD's flagship Economic Development in Africa Report 2023 in Nairobi on 16 August. More: <a href="https://unctad.org/news/unctad-chief-meets-president-kenya" rel="noreferrer nofollow">unctad.org/news/unctad-chief-meets-president-kenya</a> Photo copyright: State House of Kenya.
