France in Kenya
  •  a landscape on the Normandy coast

    a landscape on the Normandy coast

  •  a parisian brasserie

    a parisian brasserie

  •  Elysée Palace in Paris

    Elysée Palace in Paris

  •  French navy escorting food aid to Somalia

    French navy escorting food aid to Somalia

  •  La Défense, Paris financial district

    La Défense, Paris financial district

  •  Louvre Museum in Paris

    Louvre Museum in Paris

News

read French Presidency of the EU councilFrench Presidency of the EU council

France will hold the Presidency of the EU Council from 1 July to 31 December 2008. The website of the French Presidency of the European Union will open on 1, July, 2008. The provisionnal calendar for the second half of the year as well as the calendar of events are already available on the (...) [read ...]

read Scholarship programsScholarship programs

Each year, the Embassy of France extends ten new scholarships to students, essentially for doctorate studies in France. These scholarships are given to students of Kenyan universities as well as to deserving professionals wishing to further enhance their education, either from the private (...) [read ...]

read Official inauguration of the new buildings of the Mombasa Alliance (...)Official inauguration of the new buildings of the Mombasa Alliance (...)

The newly renovated Alliance Française de Mombasa was inaugurated on Saturday the 19th April at a colourful ceremony. [read ...]

read Visit of Kibondeni College, Catering and Institutionnal Management, (...)Visit of Kibondeni College, Catering and Institutionnal Management, (...)

The Ambassador inaugurated the Kibondeni College on March 15th, 2008. She went with Mr Georges Diener, Counsellor for Cooperation and Cultural Affairs,and Mr Bertrand Fontanges, General Director of Total in Kenya. Kibondeni College was started in 1961 by Kianda Foundation, a non-profit (...) [read ...]

read European Union Presidency declaration on KenyaEuropean Union Presidency declaration on Kenya

The European Union and Kenya's other international partners welcomed the power-sharing agreement signed by Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and opposition leader Raila Odinga on 28 February. The agreement was an important step towards peace and reconciliation within the framework of the National (...) [read ...]

Latest News

read Alain Joyandet's official visit to KenyaAlain Joyandet’s official visit to Kenya

The French deputy minister for Cooperation and Francophonie was in Kenya on the 16th May, 2008. He held a meeting with the country’s Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, at the Prime Minister’s office in Nairobi. Later on, he visited several projects that have been funded by the French Embassy in Nairobi as well as the French Agency for Development. At Kibera, he was impressed by the Urban Agriculture project, done in conjunction with the NGO Acted. The beneficiaries, who suffered the adverse (...) [read ...]

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