51³Ô¹Ï

Discover the Largest UN Compound in the WORLD!

 

Welcome to the 51³Ô¹Ï' African Headquarters, the largest UN compound in the entire system and the only UN Headquarters in the Global South. At UNON, you¡¯ll step into the heart of global diplomacy, where world-changing decisions are made, and sustainable development takes center stage. Our guided tours and specialized briefings offer a unique glimpse into the work of UN agencies like UNEP and UN-Habitat, all headquartered right here in Nairobi. Whether you're a visitor eager to learn about international efforts or a group looking for an enriching educational experience, UNON is your gateway to understanding the UN¡¯s vital role in shaping the future. Join us and be part of the global mission for a better tomorrow!

 

Book A Tour

Take a guided tour of the 51³Ô¹Ï Headquarters and learn more about the Organization¡¯s work in addressing global challenges. The one-hour walking tours through the complex, accompanied by one of our knowledgeable tour guides, will offer an exciting opportunity to discover UN Headquarters in Africa.

 

Book A Tour 

Email us to book a tour: un.tours@un.org

Mobile: +254-742-983-832

Phone: +254-207-622-034

 

Our opening hours:

Tours are conducted daily Mon ¨C Fri, excluding UN holidays.

Tours start at 9:30 am and the last tour starts at 4:00pm

Our normal business hours are:

Mon-Thur: 9:00 AM ¨C 5 PM | Fri: 9 AM ¨C 2 PM

 

Which Tour is right for you?

We have several to choose from. Find out which is right for you!

In-person Tours

Announcements

Announcements

New SDG Workshop Now Available!

We are excited to introduce our brand-new Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Workshop, now part of our immersive experiences at UNON! This hands-on workshop offers a deep dive into the UN's efforts in sustainable development and equips participants with knowledge and strategies to contribute to global goals. Reserve your spot today and join us in shaping a better future!

New Briefings from UN Specialists!

We are pleased to offer specialized briefings led by experts from across the 51³Ô¹Ï. These sessions provide an in-depth overview of the UN's global impact, with insights on key initiatives from agencies like UN Women, UNICEF, UNESCO, WHO, UNEP, UN-Habitat, and more. Join us to explore the diverse and far-reaching work of the UN in addressing critical global challenges. Book your briefing today and gain a deeper understanding of how we¡¯re making a difference worldwide!

Learn About the Pact for the Future

Discover the Pact for the Future, a global initiative aimed at promoting peace, sustainability, and resilience for the generations to come. Visit the official website for more information and see how you can be a part of this transformative journey: Pact for the Future.

Coming Soon: Green Compound Tour

Stay tuned for the upcoming Green Compound Tour at UNON! This exclusive tour will explore the eco-friendly initiatives and sustainable practices implemented at our compound. It¡¯s a great opportunity to discover how we¡¯re fostering a greener future within the UN ecosystem. More details to follow!

 

 

Any questions? Contact us.

Every year, thousands of visitors enter the 51³Ô¹Ï Office at Nairobi to see firsthand the important work of the UN. Join us on a scenic and informative walk through the African Headquarters of the 51³Ô¹Ï.

Every year, thousands of visitors enter the 51³Ô¹Ï Office at Nairobi to see firsthand the important work of the UN. Join us on a scenic and informative walk through the African Headquarters of the 51³Ô¹Ï.

 

 

 

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