Geir A. Schei
@schei_geir
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DHoM Nairobi, diplomat, Horn of Africa and global issues
Oslo, Norge
Joined November 2020
Today our Deputy Head of Mission @schei_geir and Counselor Nina Hal Schjelderup had the pleasure to meet with @PS_Betsy_Njagi. They iscussed the upcoming OOC11. Strengthening partnerships across borders is key to unlocking the potential of the blue economy.
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An inspiring conference marking ten years of the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration! Education must be protected — even in the most challenging moments of armed conflict. Truly honoured to co-host this event with our Champion partners 🇰🇪 🇪🇸 🇦🇷. #SafeSchools
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After the 4–1 victory over Estonia yesterday #Norway is on the brink of qualifying for the #2026FIFAWorldCup for the first time since 1998! Back then neither #ErlingHaaland nor #MartinØdegaard had been born. Now they’re leading the charge. From Oslo to the world! Foto: @Kulturdep
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We will remember Raila Odinga as a champion of democracy and social justice, and a close friend of Norway. Our heartfelt sympathy to the people of Kenya and Odinga’s family. @ForeignOfficeKE
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We have received the sad news of the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Odinga was a strong voice for democracy in Kenya and a close friend of Norway, where he spent time in exile in 1991. Kenya has lost a great statesman.
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The protection and promotion of human rights, and the empowerment of women and girls, are cornerstones of sustainable peace and development in Somalia” said Merete Dyrud, Norway’s Chargé d'affaires to Somalia.
Press Release: The Government of Norway has announced a new contribution of 45 million Norwegian Kroner (4.5 million USD) to the Somalia Joint Fund’s Human Rights and Gender Window. For more: 👇 https://t.co/EQOQWDLxEA
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Thank you NorCross and @ICRC for inviting us to your training and for your heroic efforts in health emergencies worldwide.
Thrilled to join my counterparts at this year #NorCross Emergency Hospital training to strengthen our deployment readiness in conflict areas. At the @ICRC, we are committed to ensuring timely and effective response to health emergencies.
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Thank you for an excellent meeting, @FaithOdhiambo8 and @LawSocietyofKe Look forward to further copperation!
The President of the Law Society of Kenya, @FaithOdhiambo8 , today held a consultative meeting with a delegation from the @NorwayInKenya led by H.E. Ambassador Siv Catherine Moe and Deputy Head of Mission Mr. Geir Arne Schei. The meeting focused on the central role of the Law
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On 10 September Her Excellency Ambassador Siv Cathrine Moe presented her credentials to the President of Kenya, His Excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto, at State House, Nairobi. The ceremony marks the official beginning of her tenure as Ambassador to the Republic of Kenya.
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Vi søker to studentpraktikanter til ambassaden i Nairobi våren 2026. Søk før 22. september, les mer her: https://t.co/1PzRyBR9Bo
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@GCAdaptation partners convening on the AAAP. Program has delivered, Africa-backed and has mobilized political will around the continent. The model works - now the task is to build on the strenghts, focus on execution and go to scale. We need to invest in Africa’s resilience.
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Today is UN’s International Youth Day. Africa’s young people hold immense potential for economic, environmental & political progress. Supporting youth participation - through reforms, education, entrepreneurship & civic engagement - is key to unlocking it #InternationalYouthDay
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Glad to welcome Mr. Asmund Aukrust, Minister for Development of the Kingdom of Norway, during his official visit to Kenya. Our engagement built on the momentum of our recent discussions at the London-Sudan Conference, offering a timely opportunity to deepen the longstanding
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One truckload of clothing is incinerated or sent to landfills every second. On #Zerowasteday the UN 🇺🇳celebrates #circulareconomy best practices, including the reusable, leasable Parkdressen used by the children at Noresund Kindergarten in #Krødsherad 🇳🇴 @UNEP @UNHABITAT
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Today, UN countries came together in defence of international law, the UN Charter and a just and sustainable peace for Ukraine. Russia started this war. They must end it immediately. #StandWithUkraine
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Today marks three years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Countless lives have been lost, homes and infrastructure destroyed, but Ukraine’s fight for freedom continues. Norway stands fully and firmly behind Ukraine 🇳🇴🇺🇦 📸: Martin S. Nielsen #StandWithUkraine
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Thank you @TWennesland for your important work! For more than 30 years of tireless working for peace between Palestine and Israel, and the two-state solution. We appreciate your insights, dedication and diplomatic skills, and we look forward to staying in touch.
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Honored to be part of the launch of Kenya’s peace building architecture review report. This is an impressive achievement, an opportunity to deepen the peace in Kenya and best case example for other countries to learn from. @AmaniPamoja
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