ShafDB MD Presents Credentials To Kenya’s Govt, Seals Deal For Affordable Housing

March 31, 2024
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Shelter Afrique Development Bank MD Presents Credentials To Kenya's Govt
H E Dr Musalia Mudavadi with ShafDB team

In a significant step towards fostering closer cooperation and partnership, Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) Chief Executive Officer, Thierno Habib Hann, has presented his credentials to Prime Cabinet Secretary of Kenya and Foreign & Diaspora Affairs Minister of Kenya, His Excellency Dr. Musalia Mudavadi.

In a formal ceremony held at the Prime Cabinet Secretary of Kenya’s office in Nairobi, Mr. Hann conveyed Shelter Afrique Development Bank’s commitment to enhancing its collaboration with the Government of Kenya in addressing the pressing challenges of affordable housing and urban development in the country and across Africa.

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Mr. Hann highlighted the organisation’s commitment to sustaining its impactful efforts in Kenya, particularly in advancing affordable housing programs. Mr. Hann reiterated Shelter Afrique Development Bank’s dedication to supporting Kenya’s housing agenda with a particular focus on housing programs that seek to address key thematic areas of climate financing, gender, migrants, refugees, and the diaspora.

ShafDB MD Presents Credentials To Kenya's Govt, Seals Deal For Affordable Housing
Mr Thierno presents credentials to H E Dr Musalia Mudavadi

“We enjoy a great relationship with the Government of Kenya, being Kenya Shelter Afrique Development Bank’s largest shareholder and we are looking forward to scaling up projects that are in line with the visionary economic development agenda – Kenya Vision 2030. We extend our gratitude to the Government of Kenya for their enduring confidence in our institution and for hosting ShafDB’s Headquarters for the last 42 years,” Mr. Hann stated.

 

Shelter Afrique Development Bank MD Presents Credentials To Kenya's Govt
Mr Thierno signing visitors book as H. E. Dr Musalia Mudavadi looks on.

 

He further conveyed Shelter Afrique Development Bank’s readiness to collaborate closely with Kenyan authorities in implementing innovative solutions aimed at expediting the provision of quality, affordable housing, and associated infrastructure and urban development across the nation.

Welcoming Mr. Hann and accepting his appointment, Prime Cabinet Secretary Honorable Musalia Mudavadi, commended Shelter Afrique Development Bank for its ongoing transformation and continued commitment to Kenya and further Africa’s development priorities, highlighting the organization’s valuable contributions to the region’s housing sector over the years.

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