CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, UNEP works through its divisions as well as regional, liaison and out-posted offices and a growing network of collaborating centres of excellence.

Detailed explanation-2: -UNEP and India The UNEP’s presence in India started in 2016 with an office at New Delhi.

Detailed explanation-3: -1973. On 2 October, Kenya’s first President Jomo Kenyatta inaugurates UNEP’s headquarters at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre.

Detailed explanation-4: -UNEP’s mission is to provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.