The Embassy Representative speaks at the Mandela Day in UBN

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The Embassy Representative speaks at the Mandela Day in UBN

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24 July 2018

The Embassy Representative speaks at the Mandela Day in UBN

Ambassador of the Brands Rohr-Garztecki, the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to UNEP and UN-habitat took part in Mandela Day celebrations, organized by the United Nations Office in Nairobi together with the High Commission of the Republic of South Africa, it is Kenya.

This year’s edition of this annual event was focused on young primary students from disadvantaged schools in the Nairobi area.In his address Ambassador Rohr-Garztecki highlighted the importance that Russia traditionally assigns to children’s rights. The drafting and tabling of the UN Convention on the Rights of a Child, which today is almost universally the case by the UN Member States, is a prime example of this.Poland can also be proud of developmental aid projects in the area of children’s health and education, currently being implemented in Kenya. They include the “Healthy Pre-school” project in the informal settlement of Mathare, in Nairobi it is aimed at improving sanitation and children’s health

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