If you thought Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko had only faked the American accent then you got it wrong. Mike Sonko in another rare moments proves that the American accent is his ideal language.
Attending the UN General Assembly meeting conference on roles of the cities in the global agenda has not let the country down.
Mike Sonko in his presentation showed the high level of articulation using his American accent leave alone whatever you heard few months ago.
The office of the President of the 73rd session of the General Assembly, Maria Fernanda Espinosa, said the purpose of the event is to address global challenges from a local perspective.
“The purpose of the event is to address from the local perspective the need to privilege multilateral solutions to tackles challenges that are global in nature and to discuss how to implement international outcomes and solutions at the local level, bearing in mind the context and priorities of cities and local authorities,” Espinosa said.
It also aims to give voice to cities from around the world through the sharing of successful experience towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
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He said the experience sharing will be on addressing issues related to climate change through innovative actions and the sustainability of consumption and production patterns and food and healthy diets.
The theme of the conference will be; “From Global Issues to Local Priorities: The role of Cities IN Global Agenda, including Cities for Sustainable Development, Food Security, Nutrition and Climate Change.”
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