In recent times, Nairobi has hosted conferences bringing together global leaders as interest in the continent grows. A number of these have seen business deals worth trillions of shillings signed. While seeking to understand the significance of the forums to our economy, I came across a recent one where environmental matters took centre stage.
Two months ago, delegates from 174 countries gathered in Nairobi for the second session of the United Nations Environment Assembly where high-sounding pronouncements were made.