Australian High Commission
Republic of Kenya

High Commissioner H.E. Geoff Tooth's Visit to Laikipia and Isiolo Counties, 22-23 July 2014

High Commissioner H.E. Geoff Tooth's Visit to Laikipia and Isiolo Counties, 22-23 July 2014

High Commissioner H.E. Geoff Tooth with the Laikipia County Governor, Joshua Irungu, accompanied by local leaders join Morupusi women during a traditional dance in Laikipia County during the launch of the Kurum Dispensary in Morupusi

 

Women from the Morupusi community perform a traditional song and dance during the opening of the Kurum dispensary supported by Anglican Overseas Aid in Laikipia County

 

High Commissioner Geoff Tooth enjoying a game of cricket with the Maasai Warriors cricket team at the II Polei Sports Ground in Laikipia County

 

High Commissioner Geoff Tooth with the Maasai Warriors Cricket Team after the game

 

High Commissioner H.E. Geoff Tooth with members of the Maasai Warriors Cricket Team in Laikipia County

 

High Commissioner H.E. Geoff Tooth, Isiolo County Governor Hon. Godana Doyo, Australian High Commission staff and ActionAid staff during the launch of Kakili Irrigation scheme in Isiolo County

 

High Commissioner H.E. Geoff Tooth admiring a watermelon during the exhibition at the launch of Kakili Irrigation scheme supported by ActionAid in Isiolo County

 

Elizabeth Kalemnyao (second right), a smallholder farmer participating in the AACES program in Isiolo County, hosts the Australian High Commissioner and the County Governor among other guests on her farm

 

Members of Bidii Farmer Field School welcoming the High Commissioner with song and dance at Kambi Sheikh village in Burat, Isiolo County

For further media on the High Commissioner's visit, read the Laikipia County Times story and a piece from Hannah Ford on Mamamia comparing birthing in Australia and North Kenya (she works for Australian Volunteers International in Melbourne).