Poland in Kenya

On 15 August 2020 we solemnly celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw – a culminating point of the Polish-Soviet War (1919-1920) and one of the most decisive events in the history of Poland, Europe, and the world.

Despite COVID-19-related restrictions that remain in force in Uganda, the Wanda Matugga Health Centre, named after Dr Wanda Błeńska, continues to implement module II of a project carried out by the InnovAid Foundation.

We kindly inform you that on Friday, July 31, 2020 the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Nairobi and its Consular Section will be closed due to public holiday observed in the Republic of Kenya (Eid al-Adha).

The call for proposals in the "Polish Returns 2020. COVID-19 Edition" program is addressed to institutions planning to employ scientists whose research may be relevant for broadening knowledge and solving significant problems related to the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences, in particular representatives of broadly understood health and biomedical sciences.

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland, within its Small Grants Scheme, has up to date financed the implementation of two projects at the Department of Music & Dance of the Kenyatta University in Nairobi. In 2010 we equipped a professional recording studio that serves the students up to this day, while in 2018 we bought eight keyboards with accessories to further enhance the Department's capacities and accommodate the growing number of students.

Please find below the full text of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki's article published on July 16, 2020 in the British "Daily Telegraph".

On July 1, 2020 Poland takes the lead in the Visegrad Group. "Back on track" will be the motto of this Polish Presidency.

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Nairobi is pleased to inform that the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange has just announced the first edition of the NAWA Chair Programme – Guest Professorship in Poland. We kindly encourage eligible researchers to contact Polish higher education and scientific entities and apply for the NAWA CHAIR Programme – Guest Professorship in Poland.