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UN Appoints Garry Conille as Kenya Resident Coordinator

4/2/2026

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António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, appointed Garry Conille as United Nations Resident Coordinator in Kenya, effective immediately.
Conille, a former Prime Minister of Haiti, succeeds Stephen Jackson, who served in Kenya for five years and acknowledged progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals, urging financing reforms.
Conille brings over two decades of international development and humanitarian experience and will lead UN operations in Kenya, focusing on development initiatives and partnerships.

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António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, appointed Garry Conille as United Nations Resident Coordinator in Kenya, effective immediately.
Conille, a former Prime Minister of Haiti, succeeds Stephen Jackson, who served in Kenya for five years and acknowledged progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals, urging financing reforms.
Conille brings over two decades of international development and humanitarian experience and will lead UN operations in Kenya, focusing on development initiatives and partnerships.