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The Kujenga Amani Podcast is the audio series of the Social Science Research Council’s African Peacebuilding and Developmental Dynamics Program’s digital forum, Kujenga Amani (Swahili for “building peace”). 
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Ambassador Macharia Kamau

Jul 12, 2018

Ambassador Macharia Kamau is Kenya’s Principal Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and immediate former Ambassador of Kenya to the United Nations.

He has also served as Chairperson of the UN Peacebuilding Commission, UNICEF Executive Board President, Co-Chair of the General Assembly Working Group on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and as co-facilitator of the post-2015 Development Agenda.

We spoke to Ambassador Kamau in New York about the changing dynamics of multilateral diplomacy, his time on the UN Peacebuilding Commission, and recent political developments in Kenya.