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Contacts

ITU Emmanuel ManassehRegional Director a.i. of the ITU Regional Office for AfricaEmail Host Country Ms. Stella KipsaitaDeputy Director/ International Relations and EventsCommunications Authority of KenyaP.O. Box 14448 Nairobi 00800Tel: +254 703 042 763E-mail Ms. Purity NdwigaAg. Principal Officer, International Relations & EventsCommunications Authority of KenyaP.O. Box 14448 Nairobi 00800Tel: +254 703 042 542E-mail

Health

Before visiting Kenya, you may need requisite vaccinations and medications for vaccine-preventable diseases and other diseases you might be at risk of at your destination. Note that your doctor or health-care provider will determine what you will need, depending on factors such as your health and immunization history, areas of the country you will be Health

Electricity

The Electricity supply in Kenya is 240 Volts with frequency of 50 Hertz and the electricityplugs are 13 Amp, with the square pin used in most premises.

Currency, banks and credit cards

The unit of currency is the Kenya Shilling (Ksh), divided into 100 cents. The indicativeexchange rates, as at November 2024 are:1 US DOLLAR = Ksh 1291 EURO = Ksh 1381 STG POUND = Ksh 166 Please note that these rates are subject to change

Climate

Kenya enjoys a pleasant tropical climate and the average temperatures in Nairobi in April2025 should be 14 to 24 degrees Celsius.

Travel and Transport

Participants are responsible for making their travel arrangements. All travel information,including flight number, arrival and departure dates and times should be forwarded to theorganizing committee whose contact is provided on the registration form provided. The hostwill provide transport to delegates as follows:a) On arrival and departure from & to JKIA.b) From the designated hotels to Travel and Transport

Air Travel

The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is the main airport in Nairobi. It is the largestand busiest airport in East and Central Africa. It serves as a transit hub for major airlines aswell as the gateway for visitors to Africa’s treasured game parks, cultural heritage, sceniclandscapes and business opportunities. The airport also serves as a Air Travel

Hotel Accomodation

A list of designated hotels is available as PDF. Participants are responsible for meeting their accommodation costs. However, special rates have been negotiated by the organizing committee as provided in the list of hotels. Delegates are encouraged to make bookings at any of these listed hotels directly and avail their booking information.