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Two Stories That Went Far Beyond the Archive’s Usual Reach
International media coverage of Kenya's leadership of the Multinational Security Support Mission to Haiti (2023-2024)762023–2025
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Haiti · media reception
- 2025-11-30Ruto Haiti reckoning: Queries on Kenya's ambitious, troubled peace mission — Daily Nation
- 2025-01-26Ruto dice que Trump apoya la misión multinacional de seguridad de Haití, que lidera Kenia — Infobae
- 2024-12-24La misión de paz de Kenia se 'estrella' en una Haití devorada por la violencia: apenas 400 policías frente a 200 pandillas — El Español
- 2024-10-01Haïti : La Mission multinationale d'appui à la sécurité (MMAS) prolongée jusqu'en octobre 2025 — Le Devoir
- 2024-09-23Crisis en Haití: Kenia solicita a la ONU renovar mandato de la Misión — Diario Libre
- 2024-09-21Kenya's Ruto lands in Haiti to assess police mission as insecurity deepens — Al Jazeera
- 2024-09-18Kenya-led mission in Haiti lacks manpower, equipment and funds — Washington Post Opinion
- 2024-07-16Deux cents policiers kényans supplémentaires partent renforcer la mission internationale en Haïti — France 24
- 2024-07-11Haitians frustrated by lack of action from Kenyan-led mission — Washington Post
- 2024-07-02La policía de Kenia despliega su misión en Haití con el apoyo de EE UU y la ONU — Mundiario
- 2024-06-26Kenya-led police force arrives in Haiti to tackle gang violence — NBC News
- 2024-06-26400 Kenyan Police Arrive in Haiti as First Deployment of U.S.-Backed Mission — Democracy Now!
- 2024-06-25Arrivée en Haïti de policiers kényans de la force multinationale de sécurité — Radio-Canada
- 2024-06-25Kenyan police officers finally arrive in Haiti — The Haitian Times
- 2024-06-25Un premier groupe de policiers kényans débarque en Haïti pour une mission de sécurité — France 24
- 2024-06-25Le Kenya déploie 400 policiers en Haïti pour diriger une mission soutenue par les Nations unies — Anadolu Agency
- 2024-06-24Privilèges et immunités accordés aux membres de la Mission multinationale — Le Nouvelliste
- 2024-06-23Des policiers kényans partiront mardi pour Haïti dans le cadre de la mission de l'ONU — France 24
- 2024-06-21Haïti et le Kenya signent l'accord sur le statut de la Mission multinationale — Le Nouvelliste
- 2024-05-28Kenya-Led Security Mission Prepares for Deployment in Haiti — Human Rights Watch
- 2024-05-26Presidente de Kenya prevé despliegue de su policía en Haití en tres semanas — CNN en Español
- 2024-05-22EE.UU. asegura que Kenia entiende las normas de comportamiento de la misión en Haití — Diario Libre
- 2024-05-22Why are Kenyan forces set to intervene in Haiti and how is the US involved? — Al Jazeera
- 2024-05-20Haití: La misión multinacional y la exigencia inexorable de restablecer las condiciones de seguridad — Noticias ONU
- 2024-05-17Kenya lawyers seek contempt ruling over state plan to deploy police to Haiti — The East African
- 2024-03-22Kenya's police could be sent to Haiti to quell gang violence. Some Kenyans are bitterly opposed — CNN
- 2024-03-16El envío de una fuerza internacional a Haití, ¿una misión imposible para Kenia? — France 24 (Español)
- 2024-03-15La mission du Kenya en Haïti n'est pas pour demain — Le Nouvelliste
- 2024-03-14L'envoi d'une force internationale en Haïti, une mission impossible pour le Kenya ? — France 24
- 2024-03-07Haiti, the troubled and savage nation Ruto is sending Kenya's paramilitary police units — The Standard (Opinion)
- 2024-03-07Kenia tiene listos 400 efectivos para misión en Haití y espera recursos para despliegue — Diario Libre
- 2024-03-01Le Kenya et Haïti signent un accord pour l'envoi de policiers dans l'île en proie aux gangs — France 24
- 2024-03-01Haiti, Kenya Approve Police Deployment Mission to Combat Gang Violence — Foreign Policy
- 2024-03-01Kenya, Haiti sign 'reciprocal' agreement on police deployment: Ruto — Al Jazeera
- 2024-02-02Kenya, Haiti leaders look to force police mission through despite court ruling — The New Humanitarian
- 2024-01-29Kenya's Government Says it Will Appeal High Court Ruling that Blocks Sending Police to Haiti — Voice of America
- 2024-01-27Uncertainty in Haiti after Kenyan court blocks police force deployment — Africanews
- 2024-01-26Blow to government as court blocks police deployment to Haiti — The Standard
- 2024-01-26Kenya : la justice déclare « illégal » le déploiement de policiers en Haïti — Radio-Canada
- 2024-01-26Le déploiement de policiers en Haïti compromis par une décision de justice au Kenya — Le Devoir
- 2024-01-26Au Kenya, une décision de justice bloque le déploiement « illégal » de policiers en Haïti — France 24
- 2024-01-26Court declares deployment of Kenyan police to Haiti illegal — Citizen Digital
- 2024-01-26Kenya High Court ruling throws planned deployment of police to gang-plagued Haiti in doubt — CBC News
- 2023-11-17Revealed: Inside Kenya's Haiti mission — Daily Nation
- 2023-11-16El Parlamento de Kenia aprueba el despliegue de su Policía en una misión en Haití — Infobae
- 2023-11-16Parlamento de Kenya aprueba el envío de fuerzas para liderar una misión internacional a Haití — CNN en Español
- 2023-11-16Parliament approves deployment of Kenya police to Haiti — Citizen Digital
- 2023-11-09Le ministre de l'intérieur du Kenya apporte des précisions sur la Mission multinationale de sécurité — Le Nouvelliste
- 2023-11-09Le Kenya réclame 600 millions pour déployer ses policiers en Haïti — Le Devoir
- 2023-11-09Deployment of Kenya Police to Haiti will cost Ksh.36.5B — Citizen Digital
- 2023-10-15Kenya won't spend any money on deployment of police to Haiti: CS Kindiki — Citizen Digital
- 2023-10-11Déploiement de policiers kényans en Haïti : « une aventure mal préparée » ? — Jeune Afrique
- 2023-10-09Un tribunal suspend le déploiement des forces du Kenya à l'étranger — La Presse
- 2023-10-09La justice au Kenya bloque provisoirement le déploiement de sa police en Haïti — Ayibopost
- 2023-10-06Will the Kenyan-Led Intervention Fix Haiti's Gang Violence Crisis? — Foreign Policy
- 2023-10-06Cómo es la brutal Policía de Kenia que enviarán a Haití a combatir peligrosas pandillas — El Tiempo
- 2023-10-05Explainer: Why Kenya is taking part in the Haiti mission — Daily Nation
- 2023-10-05Kenya's Ruto Reshuffles Cabinet Ahead of Haiti Intervention — Foreign Policy
- 2023-10-04Haiti debate: Lawmakers summon Kindiki, Koome — Daily Nation
- 2023-10-04Biden agradece a Kenia su liderazgo de la misión multinacional en Haití — Infobae
- 2023-10-04En prenant la tête d'une force internationale en Haïti, le Kenya « joue une carte » — France 24
- 2023-10-03U.N. Security Council approves sending a Kenya-led force to quell violence in Haiti — NPR
- 2023-10-03Kenia, líder de la misión multinacional en Haití, pide más recursos para el país caribeño — Infobae
- 2023-10-03Kenya police gets UN greenlight to take on Haiti criminal gangs — CNN
- 2023-10-03Why Kenya volunteered to lead UN-approved forces to Haiti — Al Jazeera
- 2023-10-03Kenya to lead UN-approved force to Haiti where gangs terrorize population — Africanews
- 2023-10-02What to Know About a UN Vote to Send a Kenya-Led Force to Haiti to Curb Gang Violence — US News & World Report
- 2023-10-02Security Council authorizes 'historic' support mission in Haiti — UN News
- 2023-10-02Haití: El Consejo de Seguridad autoriza el despliegue de una misión multinacional de seguridad — Noticias ONU
- 2023-10-02Haïti : le Conseil de sécurité autorise le déploiement d'une mission de sécurité internationale — ONU Info
- 2023-10-02UN approves Kenyan-led multinational force to combat gang violence in Haiti — CBC News
- 2023-10-02UN approves international force to aid Haiti amid gang violence — Al Jazeera
- 2023-09-25US and Kenya sign defence deal ahead of possible Haiti mission — Al Jazeera
- 2023-08-30Possible Kenya-led mission to Haiti prompts growing calls for safeguards — Al Jazeera
- 2023-08-04Scepticism, uncertainty, hope: Haitians react to possible Kenya-led mission — Al Jazeera
- 2023-08-01Kenya considers leading a force in Haiti: What you need to know — Al Jazeera
International media coverage of the February 21, 2022 UN Security Council statement on Ukraine412022
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Ukraine · media reception
- 2022-05-20痛烈なロシア批判で注目 ケニア大使の国連演説には「もう一つのメッセージ」があった — Asahi Globe+
- 2022-05-06American Writer: Africa is a Victim of the War in Ukraine — Emarat Al Youm
- 2022-03-10The UN Is Another Casualty of Russia's War — Foreign Affairs
- 2022-03-04Kenyan diplomat's criticism of Russia highlights a double standard in Africa — Responsible Statecraft
- 2022-03-02Kenya's moving UN speech on Ukraine is backed by African history — The National
- 2022-03-01Ukraine-Russie : pétrole, céréales, diplomatie… Quel sera le prix à payer pour l'Afrique ? — Jeune Afrique
- 2022-02-28Nini Maana ya Ukimya wa Afrika Kwenye Mgogoro wa Urusi na Ukraine? — The Chanzo
- 2022-02-28Africa and Ukraine — Royal African Society
- 2022-02-27Fareed Zakaria GPS segment on Kenya's Ukraine statement — CNN
- 2022-02-26O Discurso de Martin Kimani — Ensaios e Notas
- 2022-02-25After Kenya's UN Security Council speech, country becomes the butt of fake news, Putin memes — News24
- 2022-02-25Why was it left to Kenya to speak up for multilateralism? — The Interpreter, Lowy Institute
- 2022-02-25La Russia di Putin resta isolata, ma il Consiglio di Sicurezza non è unito — La Voce di New York
- 2022-02-25Viser la paix et refuser la nostalgie d'anciennes frontières: le discours de Martin Kimani devient viral — France Info (radio)
- 2022-02-25Beware of Dying Empires, an African Warns — Fair Observer
- 2022-02-24Ucrânia, Quénia e Impérios — TSF
- 2022-02-24Putin vê na Ucrânia a 'nostalgia perigosa' de um império perdido — The Intercept Brasil
- 2022-02-23US slams Russian 'peacekeepers' in Ukraine as 'nonsense' — Times of India (Reuters wire)
- 2022-02-23Amb. Martin Kimani's full speech on Russia-Ukraine tension — The Standard
- 2022-02-23「我々の歴史と重なる」、ケニア大使の演説が話題に — Nikkei
- 2022-02-23Kenya's blistering U.N. speech about Russia is a perfect call-out — ICMGLT
- 2022-02-23At UNSC meet on Ukraine crisis, Kenya's lesson on borders to Russia and the world — Hindustan Times
- 2022-02-23Kenya's UN ambassador slams Russia and compares Ukraine crisis to Africa's colonial past — CNN
- 2022-02-23「我々の歴史と重なる」 ウクライナめぐるケニア大使の演説が話題に — Asahi Shimbun
- 2022-02-23The Kenyan UN ambassador's Ukraine speech does not deserve praise — Al Jazeera Opinion
- 2022-02-22Kenyan UN ambassador criticizes Russia's move against Ukraine — Washington Post
- 2022-02-22TVN24 coverage of the Security Council session — TVN24
- 2022-02-22Reaktion auf Putin-Rede: Kenia sorgt im UN-Sicherheitsrat für Aufsehen — t-online.de
- 2022-02-22How Putin's Designs on Ukraine Reflect the 'Dangerous Nostalgia' of a Lost Empire — The Intercept
- 2022-02-22Die Grenzen sind unantastbar — taz
- 2022-02-22In a powerful speech, Kenya's UN ambassador says Russia's 'breaching' of Ukraine echoes Africa's colonial history — SBS News
- 2022-02-22Die Glut von toten Imperien – eine Rede zur Ukraine — Republik
- 2022-02-22Kenyan U.N. ambassador compares Ukraine's plight to colonial legacy in Africa — NPR
- 2022-02-22Yes, Russia is acting as a colonial power towards Ukraine — MSNBC Opinion
- 2022-02-22Kenya's United Nations Speech On Ukraine Praised For Citing Africa's Colonial Legacy — HuffPost UK
- 2022-02-22El discurso más aclamado en la ONU — eldiario.es
- 2022-02-22Full French translation and academic chronology entry for the February 2022 Ukraine statement — CERCEC (CNRS/EHESS)
- 2022-02-22Ambassadeur Kenia: Aanval op Oekraïne lijkt op kolonialisme in Afrika — BNNVARA/Joop
- 2022-02-22Ucraina: ambasciatore Kenya all'Onu, Russia stia in guardia da 'pericolosa nostalgia' coloniale — Agenzia Nova
- 2022-02-22Kenya joins other countries to condemn Russian move into Ukraine — Africanews
- 2022-02-21Martin Kimani – UN Security Council Speech on the Situation in Ukraine — American Rhetoric
The UN Security Council Term
Coverage of Kenya's 2021-2022 elected term — the presidency month, DPRK vetoes, the common security briefing.
Press coverage of the April 11, 2024 UN General Assembly Veto Initiative debate on the DPRK (Panel of Experts renewal veto)22024
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DPRK · veto initiative
- 2024-04-13Kenya criticises Russia over North Korea sanctions — Daily Nation
- 2024-04-13Kenya lays into Russia over North Korea sanctions — The East African
Press coverage of the August 22, 2022 UN Security Council briefing on common security12022
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common security
- 2022-08-22Maintenance of international peace and security: promote common security through dialogue and cooperation — Security Council, 9112th meeting — UN Web TV
Press coverage of the June 10, 2022 UN General Assembly Veto Initiative debate on the DPRK12022
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DPRK · veto initiative · Security Council reform
- 2022-08-02The U.N. General Assembly's Veto Initiative Turns One. Is It Working? — PassBlue
Press coverage of Kenya's October 2021 UN Security Council presidency142021
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Council presidency · diversity and inclusion · Sahel
- 2021-10-31Kenya concludes rotational presidency at UN security council — The Standard
- 2021-10-31Kenya concludes UNSC presidency with highlights on foreign policy and diplomacy — Capital FM
- 2021-10-14Conselho de Segurança discute importância da diversidade para a paz — ONU News Brasil
- 2021-10-13Kenya at the UN Security Council: managing the constraints while building consensus — The Conversation
- 2021-10-13Kenya takes over the presidency of the UN Security Council, but must work hard to influence the agenda — Down To Earth
- 2021-10-13Uhuru Kenyatta defends handshake with Raila Odinga at UN Security Council — Daily Nation
- 2021-10-13Africa: Diversity, a 'Source of Strength', UN Chief Tells Security Council — allAfrica.com
- 2021-10-12Diversity, a 'source of strength', UN chief tells Security Council — UN News
- 2021-10-12في مجلس الأمن، الأمين العام يشدد على أن التنوع ليس تهديدا بل مصدر قوة — UN News (Arabic)
- 2021-10-12Conseil de sécurité: le succès des processus de paix dépend d'une bonne gestion de la diversité et de l'inclusivité — UN Meetings Coverage (French)
- 2021-10-11President Kenyatta in New York to chair UN Security Council session on diversity, state building and peace — The Presidency, Republic of Kenya
- 2021-10-08UN's Guterres Strikes Back; Kenya Pilots the Security Council; a Promising Malaria Vaccine — PassBlue
- 2021-10-05Why Kenya's UN Security Council presidency matters — Capital FM Africa
- 2021-10-04Kenya Is Taking the Security Council to Mali and Niger to Assess Their Problems of Terrorism — PassBlue
Mediation Diplomacy
Coverage of President Kenyatta's mediation roles in the DRC and Ethiopia, conducted alongside Kenya's Council seat.
Press coverage of President Kenyatta's facilitation of the Nairobi peace process on the DRC conflict92022–2025
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DRC · Nairobi process
- 2025-02-07Kenyatta defends stalled Nairobi peace process, says it holds key to DRC stability — The Citizen (Tanzania)
- 2023-07-13En RDC, Uhuru Kenyatta appelle à une « résolution pacifique » du conflit avec le M23 — Jeune Afrique
- 2023-07-12Kenya ex-president Kenyatta expected in Goma to assess peace progress — The East African
- 2023-04-05Kenyatta: DRC talks to continue under Nairobi, Luanda processes — The East African
- 2023-01-13Processus de Nairobi: Uhuru Kenyatta s'accorde avec le M23 pour la restauration de la paix — Radio Okapi
- 2022-12-05Uhuru to formally close Nairobi process of DRC peace talks — The Star
- 2022-11-28Third Round of DRC Peace Talks Convene in Nairobi — VOA Africa
- 2022-11-28Third meeting on DRC peace process opens in Nairobi — Africanews
- 2022-11-28RDC: des congolaises participent à la troisième étape du processus de Nairobi — Actualite.cd
Press coverage of President Kenyatta's role as an AU-appointed mediator in the Ethiopia-Tigray peace process72022–2023
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Ethiopia · Tigray · mediation
- 2023-02-15Ethiopia's Tigray Conflict Peace Deal Showcased the African Union's Peace Diplomacy, but Several Sticking Points Remain — Wilson Center
- 2022-11-13Military leaders from Ethiopia and the Tigray region have agreed on a peace roadmap — NPR
- 2022-11-07New round of peace talks between Ethiopia, Tigray reps — The Standard
- 2022-11-07Ethiopian gov't, Tigray forces establish hotline following truce — Al Jazeera
- 2022-11-02Ethiopia and Tigray agree to a permanent cessation of hostilities — NPR
- 2022-10-24Obasanjo, Kenyatta to facilitate AU-led Ethiopia/Tigray peace talks in South Africa — The Africa Report
- 2022-10-05Uhuru Kenyatta invited for Ethiopia-Tigray peace talks in SA — The Standard
Ideas, Career & Public Life
Interviews, podcasts, career milestones, and commentary — before, during, and after the UN years.
5th International Cooperation Forum, High-Level Panel on The Future of Humanitarian Aid, Geneva12026
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African Union · ICRC
humanitarian action · multilateralism · African Union · oligarchy
- 2026-02-26High-Level Panel: The Future of Humanitarian Aid — International Cooperation Forum
Advocating for the Justice and Rights of People of African Descent12025
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Haiti · Permanent Forum on People of African Descent · Pan-Africanism
- 2025-04-14Advocating for the Justice and Rights of People of African Descent
Press coverage of Kenya's Africa Center and NYU CIC career transition (2024-2025)72024–2025
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career · The Africa Center · Center on International Cooperation
- 2025-02-20Africa Center's new CEO Martin Kimani says 'connection' needed now more than ever — Amsterdam News
- 2025-02-09Ambassador Martin Kimani talks about new role as Africa Center CEO — Spectrum News NY1
- 2025-01-29Ambassador Martin Kimani appointed CEO of The Africa Center — The African Dream
- 2025-01-27Ambassador Martin Kimani Appointed CEO Of The Africa Center In Harlem, New York — Harlem World Magazine
- 2024-03-19Ambassador Kimani Appointed Executive Director of NYU's Center on International Cooperation — Kenyans.co.ke
- 2024-03-19Amb Martin Kimani Named New Executive Director of New York University Center on International Cooperation — KBC Digital
- 2024-03-19Ambassador Kimani Appointed Executive Director of NYU's Center on International Cooperation — Informer East Africa
Into Africa podcast, CSIS Africa Program12024
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UN Security Council reform · African Union
- 2024-12-19Into Africa — Africa's Bid for Two Permanent UNSC Seats
Podcasts and think-tank appearances (2022-2025)52022–2024
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · Doha Forum · Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research
podcast · Ukraine · colonialism · US-Africa relations · 2024 US election · China-Africa competition
- 2024-11-02FP Live: America Votes — What It Means for Africa
- 2024-09-27Counterpoint: Should the Global South Denounce Russia's War in Ukraine as an Act of Imperialism? — Foreign Policy
- 2022-11-09Martin Kimani on Kenya's 'African agenda' in the Security Council — HD Centre (Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue)
- 2022-09-09APJ Fireside Chat: A Conversation with Mr. Martin Kimani — Africa Policy Journal, Harvard Kennedy School
- 2022-07-05African Solutions to African Challenges | Martin Kimani — Root of Conflict (The Pearson Institute, University of Chicago)
Later commentary and essays (2024)22024
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multilateralism · Security Council reform
- 2024-09-18UN Future Summit seeks to unite a fractured world — Devex
- 2024-09-13Kenya's ex-U.N. Envoy Kimani Warns Africa to be Strategic with U.S.-Backed UNSC Seats — Kenyan Foreign Policy
Amb Kimani: Unutilised Knowledge Greatest Undoing for UN12024
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development · multilateralism · knowledge management
- 2024-01-13Amb Kimani: Unutilised Knowledge Greatest Undoing for UN
United States Institute of Peace, livestreamed public conversation, 'Africa on the Global Stage,' November 4, 2022, 10:00-11:15am EDT12022
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U.S.-Africa Strategy · UN Security Council
- 2022-11-04Africa on the Global Stage: A Conversation with Amb. Martin Kimani
Kenya's UN Ambassador Martin Kimani — Live from the Aspen Security Forum12022
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Ukraine · podcast · media reception
- 2022-08-10Kenya's UN Ambassador Martin Kimani — Live from the Aspen Security Forum
Pre-UN counterterrorism era (2016-2017)22016
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Counterterrorism · NCTC
- 2016-09-07President Kenyatta launches new strategy to fight extremism, terror — The Presidency, Republic of Kenya
- 2016-01-28Kenya to launch a National Counter Violent Extremism policy — Capital FM