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27 March 2026
Notice of Tender

The Embassy of Italy in Nairobi has decided to initiate a restricted procedure for the tender award of engineering and architectural services for Works Supervision and Safety Coordination during the Execution Phase, relating to the construction of a new Compound to be used as the Embassy of Italy on the land located at Limuru Road, […]

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25 March 2026
Call for expressions of interest for the sponsorship of integrated promotional events planned for 2026 by the Embassy of Italy in Nairobi

25.03.2026 – Latest update With reference to the call sponsorship for the organization of the Italian National Day and other promotional events in 2026, published on 17.02.2026, we inform you that the deadline for submitting offers has been revoked and that it is now possible to express interest throughout 2026. *** 25.02.2026 Through this notice, […]

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16 March 2026
Scholarships for foreign students and Italian citizens living abroad awarded by the Italian Government

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers scholarships in favour of foreign students and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the 2026-2027 academic year, in order to foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, to promote the Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the world (According to the Italian law 288/55 and its subsequent […]

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12 March 2026
From Turin, the AI Hub Ignites Africa-Europe AI Collaboration and Matchmaking

Convened on the heels of the Nairobi AI Forum and the AI Impact Summit in Delhi, the “Shaping AI Futures Across Africa and Europe” ecosystem event laid the groundwork for collaborative pathways in sustainable AI infrastructure, climate and energy systems, education and skills.   Turin, Italy | 12 March 2026: Turin today hosted a landmark international […]

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4 March 2026
Shaping AI Future Across Africa and Europe – Torino, 12th of March 2026

Since launching in June 2025, the AI Hub for Sustainable Development has been catalysing measurable AI results through re-imagined partnerships. Convened on the heels of the Nairobi AI Forum and the AI Impact Summit in Delhi, the “Shaping AI Futures Across Africa and Europe” ecosystem event in Turin, on the 12th of March 2026, is […]

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3 March 2026
Propak East Africa 2026

Today in Nairobi, Propak East Africa 2026 opens its doors, the leading regional trade fair dedicated to packaging and food processing, bringing together a broad range of sectors including agribusiness, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. The event is taking place at the Sarit Expo Centre from 3 to 5 March 2026. The Embassy is participating through its […]

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1 March 2026
Ongoing crisis in the Middle East is causing significant disruption to international air traffic

The Embassy of Italy in Nairobi reports that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East is causing significant disruption to international air traffic, resulting in delays and cancellations of flights to and from Kenya. The Embassy recommends that travelers immediately contact their airline to check flight status and options regarding refunds, date changes, or rebooking. […]

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13 February 2026
Italy, Kenya and Undp open forum on artificial intelligence in Nairobi

Initiative as part of the Mattei Plan for Africa. Italy’s Ambassador to Kenya, Vincenzo Del Monaco, opened together with Kenya’s special envoy for technology, Philip Thigo, and the director of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) digital and artificial intelligence hub, Keyzom Massally, the first edition of the Nairobi Ai Forum, a meeting organized by […]

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11 February 2026
Notice to Visa Applicants

We inform our customers that for technical reasons, visa services at both the Embassy and the VFS will be unavailable from Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 8:00 PM, to Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 2:00 AM.

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9 February 2026
Kenya, la ministra Bernini inaugura sede africana della fondazione Med-Or

Nell’ambito della sua visita ufficiale in Kenya. La ministra dell’Università e della Ricerca, Anna Maria Bernini, ha inaugurato la sede di Med-Or Italian Foundation for Africa, a Nairobi. Quello in Kenya è il primo ufficio aperto all’estero dalla fondazione e stabilirà una presenza diretta in tutto il continente africano. Bernini, in visita ufficiale in Kenya, […]

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