Sistema Italia: Meeting in Nairobi with Kenya’s Major Companies
The Italian Ambassador to Kenya, Vincenzo Del Monaco, met at his residence in Nairobi with a large delegation of CEOs from leading Kenyan companies. This was the first meeting of its kind, aimed at presenting to Kenyan companies—which collectively generate approximately 15 billion euros in revenue—the tools and opportunities offered by the “Sistema Italia” in […]
Read moreRecruitment of 1 permanent contract employee to serve as Administrative Assistant
A selection procedure is announced as of today for the recruitment of one contract employee on a permanent basis, to be assigned to the duties of Administrative Assistant. The deadline for the submission of applications is 23:59 on 23 October 2026. Recruitment Notice Application Form (template) For all updates, please consult the section of the […]
Read moreBridging Government AI Capacities for Public–Private Partnerships
Applications are now open for “Bridging Government AI Capacities for Public–Private Partnerships”, an initiative aimed at enhancing the artificial intelligence skills of public officials to foster effective collaboration between the public and private sectors. Strengthening public sector capabilities is a crucial element in supporting the development of public-private partnerships in the field of artificial intelligence. […]
Read moreStrengthening Italy–Kenya cooperation in space
Ambassador Vincenzo Del Monaco met Kenya Space Agency Director General Major General Hillary Kipkosgey and visited the KSA’s Regional Centre for Earth Observation (CREO) in Nairobi, where they discussed opportunities to further strengthen Italy–Kenya cooperation in the space sector, including Earth observation, satellite data and the development of new skills and applications. The partnership between […]
Read moreMobility opportunities for Kenyan researchers at Italian research institutions
The Italy-Kenya cooperation initiative on researcher mobility is now entering its operational phase, following the commitments undertaken by the two Governments earlier this year. The Joint Declaration between the Italian Ministry of University and Research and the Principal Secretary of Kenya’s State Department for Science, Research and Innovation, signed in Rome on 21 April 2026, provides […]
Read moreAmbassador Vincenzo Del Monaco Explores “The Power of Why” in TEDx Talk
The Ambassador of Italy to Kenya, H.E. Vincenzo Del Monaco, has opened a TEDx talk reflecting on the transformative power of asking why and its importance in confronting hardship, challenging injustice and turning personal experience into purposeful action. The talk was presented during TEDxStill I Rise School at the Still I Rise International School in […]
Read more“Farnesina Awards”; “Innovation that Speaks Italian”; “Science, She Says”
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announces the start of the collection of applications for: The “Farnesina Award”[PDF | WORD], intended for an Italian researcher who has distinguished himself/herself abroad for outstanding scientific merit. The call is addressed to Italian junior researchers (under 40). The award will consist of a contribution supporting a research residency […]
Read morePiano Mattei per l’Africa, trasmessa al Parlamento la Terza Relazione annuale sullo stato di attuazione
È stata trasmessa al Parlamento la Terza Relazione annuale sullo stato di attuazione del Piano Mattei per l’Africa, aggiornata al 30 giugno 2026 e adottata dalla Cabina di regia nella sua sesta riunione, tenutasi il 26 giugno scorso a Palazzo Chigi. Il documento è stato trasmesso alle Camere ai sensi dell’articolo 5, comma 3, della legge […]
Read moreH.E. Vincenzo Del Monaco joined the Kenya School of Government centenary celebrations.
The collaboration between Kenya School of Government and Scuola Nazionale dell’Amministrazione reflects the shared commitment to strengthening public sector leadership, professional training and institutional development, within the broader framework of the Mattei Plan and the Italy–Kenya Action Plan 2026–2029. #KSGat100 #KenyaItaly #PublicService #Governance #CapacityBuilding
Read moreOfficial Visit of the Minister of the Interior Piantedosi to Kenya: agreements Signed on Security and Migration
On 1 and 2 July, the Minister of the Interior, Prefect Matteo Piantedosi, carried out an official mission to Kenya — the first ever visit by an Italian Interior Minister to the country. The mission forms part of the strengthening of the bilateral partnership promoted under the Mattei Plan for Africa, which counts Kenya among […]
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