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Fireworks displaying EU–Kenya relations rocked the skyline in Loresho at Shamba Café, lighting up the evening sky in a dazzling celebration marking 50 years of EU–Kenya relations in science, education, trade, culture, and innovation.

The spectacular display set the tone for a night that blended diplomacy, innovation, and culture, as senior leaders, diplomats, scholars, alumni, and development partners gathered to reflect on a partnership that has shaped Kenya’s development trajectory for half a century.

The event was attended by the European Union Ambassador to Kenya, H.E. Henriette Geiger, Kenya’s Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Dr. Korir Sing’oei and more than 25 ambassadors and high commissioners. Mounted digital screens across the venue showcased the journeys of EU scholarship alumni, highlighting achievements in research, innovation, governance, climate science, health, and entrepreneurship. Their stories illustrated how academic exchange and training opportunities have translated into practical impact across Kenyan institutions, communities, and international collaborations such as Project MOSAIC

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EU–Kenya Celebrations Highlight Science and Innovation

Authored by : Victor N. Mose
Posted on July 22, 2026

Fireworks displaying EU–Kenya relations rocked the skyline in Loresho at Shamba Café, lighting up the evening sky in a dazzling celebration marking 50 years of EU–Kenya relations in science, education, trade, culture, and innovation.

The spectacular display set the tone for a night that blended diplomacy, innovation, and culture, as senior leaders, diplomats, scholars, alumni, and development partners gathered to reflect on a partnership that has shaped Kenya’s development trajectory for half a century.

The event was attended by the European Union Ambassador to Kenya, H.E. Henriette Geiger, Kenya’s Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Dr. Korir Sing’oei and more than 25 ambassadors and high commissioners. Mounted digital screens across the venue showcased the journeys of EU scholarship alumni, highlighting achievements in research, innovation, governance, climate science, health, and entrepreneurship. Their stories illustrated how academic exchange and training opportunities have translated into practical impact across Kenyan institutions, communities, and international collaborations such as Project MOSAIC

Download the full article here

By Victor N. Mose

Fireworks displaying EU–Kenya relations rocked the skyline in Loresho at Shamba Café, lighting up the evening sky in a dazzling celebration marking 50 years of EU–Kenya relations in science, education, trade, culture, and innovation.

The spectacular display set the tone for a night that blended diplomacy, innovation, and culture, as senior leaders, diplomats, scholars, alumni, and development partners gathered to reflect on a partnership that has shaped Kenya’s development trajectory for half a century.

The event was attended by the European Union Ambassador to Kenya, H.E. Henriette Geiger, Kenya’s Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Dr. Korir Sing’oei and more than 25 ambassadors and high commissioners. Mounted digital screens across the venue showcased the journeys of EU scholarship alumni, highlighting achievements in research, innovation, governance, climate science, health, and entrepreneurship. Their stories illustrated how academic exchange and training opportunities have translated into practical impact across Kenyan institutions, communities, and international collaborations such as Project MOSAIC

Download the full article here

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Posted on July 22, 2026

By Victor N. Mose

Fireworks displaying EU–Kenya relations rocked the skyline in Loresho at Shamba Café, lighting up the evening sky in a dazzling celebration marking 50 years of EU–Kenya relations in science, education, trade, culture, and innovation.

The spectacular display set the tone for a night that blended diplomacy, innovation, and culture, as senior leaders, diplomats, scholars, alumni, and development partners gathered to reflect on a partnership that has shaped Kenya’s development trajectory for half a century.

The event was attended by the European Union Ambassador to Kenya, H.E. Henriette Geiger, Kenya’s Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Dr. Korir Sing’oei and more than 25 ambassadors and high commissioners. Mounted digital screens across the venue showcased the journeys of EU scholarship alumni, highlighting achievements in research, innovation, governance, climate science, health, and entrepreneurship. Their stories illustrated how academic exchange and training opportunities have translated into practical impact across Kenyan institutions, communities, and international collaborations such as Project MOSAIC

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