Australian High Commission
Republic of Kenya

Australian High Commission Nairobi Speeches

Speeches

October 2015

7 October - High Commissioner John Feakes' speech at the opening of the Global Counterterrorism Forum Detention and Reintegration Working Group Workshop at the Intercontinental Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.

September 2015

30 September - Counsellor Anna Dorney's speaking notes at the signing of an MOU between the Kenya-Australia Chamber of Commerce and Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the Serena Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

August 2015

18 August - High Commissioner John Feakes' speaking notes at the opening of the Australia-Africa Plant Biosecurity Partnership workshop at the Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.

July 2015

9 July - High Commissioner John Feakes' remarks at the handover ceremony of the Special Needs Unit at Kangemi Primary School, Nairobi, Kenya.

May 2015

8 May - High Commissioner John Feakes' speaking notes at the launch of the Tanzania Local Enterprise & Linkages Development project, SIDO Headquarters, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

April 2015

25 April - High Commissioner John Feakes' address at the ANZAC Day Dawn Service at Nairobi War Cemetery.

25 April - First Secretary Simon Anderson's address at the ANZAC Day Dawn Service in Kampala, Uganda.

22 April - High Commissioner John Feakes' speech during the presentation of his Letters of Credence to HE The Hon Uhuru Kenyatta CGH, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander in Chief of the Defence Forces, accrediting him as High Commissioner for Australia to the Republic of Kenya.

16 April - Deputy High Commissioner Jeremy Green's remarks at the Opening Ceremony for the cartoon exhibition 'Freedom & Security - Can we have both?', Alliance Française, Nairobi, Kenya.

March 2015

18 March - High Commissioner-designate John Feakes' remarks at the Australia Awards Alumni Welcome Home Function, Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya 

18 March - Development Counsellor Anna Dorney's welcome remarks at the Australia Awards Alumni Welcome Home Function, Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

12 March - High Commissioner-designate John Feakes' speech at the launch of the annual Australia-Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES) report, InterContinental Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

5 March - High Commissioner-designate John Feakes' speech at the opening ceremony for the Australian Higher Education Fair, Oshwal Academy, Nairobi.

February 2015

26 February - High Commissioner-designate John Feakes speech at the launch of the National Action Plan in Nairobi.


November 2014

Development Counsellor Anna Dorney speech at the Post-Harvest Management Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya - 10 November 2014

October 2014

HOM speech at the Australia-Africa Plant Biosecurity Partnership Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya - 27 October 2014

May 2014

HOM speech at the ACIAR Trees for Food Security Inception Workshop in Kampala, Uganda - 12 May 2014

April 2014

HOM speech at the ANZAC Day ceremony at the Nairobi War Cemetery - 25 April 2014

March 2014

HOM speech at the opening of the Indian Ocean Rim Association Conference, Nairobi - 12 March 2014

HOM speech at the launch of the Australia-Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES) 2012-2013 Annual Report, Nairobi - 4 March 2014

HOM speech at the Hot Sun Kibera School Graduation, Rowallan Camp in Kibera, Nairobi - 1 March 2014

February 2014

HOM speech at the launch and signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding on the System for Land-Based Emissions in Kenya (SLEEK) Program, PanAfric Hotel, Nairobi - 14 February 2014

HOM speech at the ceremony of Base Titanium's first shipment of ilmenite, Kwale County - 13 February 2014

January 2014

HOM speech during the Australia Day celebrations in Nairobi - 28 January 2014


December 2013

HOM speech at the opening ceremony of the Wanawake kwa Wanawake Family Centre in Kibera, Nairobi - 4 December 2013

November 2013

HOM speech at the Caledonian Society, St Andrew's Ball, Loresho Eye Hospital, Nairobi - 30 November 2013

HOM speech at the Graduation Dinner of the Advanced Alumni Diplomacy Training Course, Nairobi - 14 November 2013

October 2013

HOM speech at the University of Sydney Post-Harvest Management Workshop, Nairobi - 29 October 2013

May 2013

HOM speech at the Edith Cowan University Alumni function, Southern Sun Mayfair Hotel, Nairobi - 15 May 2013

April 2013

HOM speech at the launch of the Kenyan Australian Alumni Association, Muthaiga - 30 April 2013

HOM speech at the opening ceremony of the Global Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) Research Alliance Meeting, Jacaranda Hotel, Nairobi - 29 April 2013

HOM speech at the Nairobi ANZAC Day Ceremony, Nairobi War Cemetery - 25 April 2013

February 2013

HOM speech at the opening ceremony of the Pamoja Inclusion Hubs, Mbagathi Road Primary School, Nairobi - 28 February 2013

HOM speech at the launch of the 'Ni Sisi' film produced by S.A.F.E. Kenya, the High Commissioner's Residence, Nairobi - 21 February 2013

HOM speech at the Launch of the Kenya Forgiveness Project, Tribe Hotel, Nairobi - 8 February 2013


December 2012

HOM speech at the Celebration of Uganda's Compliance with Article V of the International Mine Ban Treaty, Speke Resort, Munyonyo - 10 December 2012

October 2012

HOM speech at the Australian Scholarships for Africa Program Reception, Serena Hotel, Kampala - 10 October 2012 

September 2012

HOM speech at the Mining Business and Investment East Africa 2012 Conference, Nairobi, Kenya - 28 September 2012

August 2012

HOM speech at the Kuring-Gai District Medical Association Conference, Fairmont Hotel, Nairobi - 9 August 2012

June 2012

HOM speech at the launch of the Peace and Milk photobook by Jim Lindsay and Fatima Jibrell at the Alliance Francaise, Nairobi - 12 June 2012

HOM speech at the opening of the AFP Crime Scene Examiner's Course, at the Kenya Police CID Headquarters, Nairobi - 4 June 2012

May 2012

HOM speech at the opening of the UN Senior Mission Leaders Course, at the Lemigo Hotel in Kigali, Rwanda - 21 May 2012

April 2012

HOM speech on ANZAC Day 2012, at the Nairobi War Cemetery - 25 April 2012

HOM speech to the British and Commonwealth Association on the Importance of Mining for Australia and Kenya, at the Serena Hotel in Nairobi - 10 April 2012

March 2012

HOM Speech at the Australian Education Fair, Brookhouse School in Nairobi - 1 March 2012

January 2012

HOM Speech at the launch of the ActionAid project 'Food for Thought, Rights for Action' in Uganda - 19 January 2012


December 2011

DHOM Speech at the Burundi Food Security Forum in Bujumbura - 14 December 2011

HOM Speech at the World Bank Kenya Economic Update Launch - 8 December 2011

HOM Speech at the CABI Food Security Workshop in Nairobi - 2 December 2011

November 2011

DHOM Speech at the Conference on Protecting Journalists in Somalia for the International Day to End Impunity - 23 November 2011

October 2011

DHOM Speech at the Alumni Workshop for Kenyan Professionals who have studied in Australia - 21 October 2011

DHOM Speech at the International Conference on Research, Healthcare and Preventive Measures for Female Genital Mutilation - 17 October 2011

August 2011

HOM Speech at the Opening of the Irregular Migration Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya - 2 August 2011

July 2011

HOM Speech at the Third Africa Conference on Sanitation and Hygiene (AFRICASAN3) in Kigali, Rwanda - 19 July 2011