it's about ten miles from nairobi, the capital p ten miles from nairobi, the capital p kenya.nd has been home to my family for at least six generations. today there are hundreds of us, like me, spread around the world. i'm returning from my home it london —— in london to visit a woman very close to my heart, who has never left kenya but has cultivated a global family. we're just heading up to has cultivated a global family. we'rejust heading up to my has cultivated a global family. we're just heading up to my great grandma's house. the road is bumpy. it's like a make shift road. this is a shrine where most of my family are buried, my great granddad, my grad dad, his children and five wives. my great grandma is the fifth wife out of six. we're heading up to my great grandma's home. she lives by the side of where any great granddad used to live. i'm really excited to see her. there she is. hi! hello. hello. how are you? i'm fine. good to see you. good to see you. it's a long time. long time, many years. this is my great grandmother elizabeth. she's going to be 117. this is my gr

he has worked at unicef in new york and nairobi and georgia and he is doing such important work, and we are thrilled to have him here today to share his wisdom and ideas on how to move forward to resolving a very difficult situation. please, look at your program book for the bios on the other panelists that will be speaking after we have our opening keynote remarks. again, thank you and join me in welcoming special representatives. thank you. [applause] >> good morning everybody. i would like to thank them for inviting me and my dear friends. it's a great honor and privilege for me to be here at this institution. it's such a great honor and thank you very much for inviting me and giving me this opportunity. the challenge when you have to speak about the subject that you know there is so much knowledge in the room so it's a challenge, but anyway, i would like to share with you some of my lessons. i have had the pleasure of working with many of you in the past. i look forward to hearing from you to learn more about the u.s. policy on yemen. [inaudible] we want to help yemen find a peac

it's about ten miles from nairobi, the capital of kenya.rtile land has been home to our tribe and to my family for at least six generations. today there are hundreds of koinanges like me spread around the world. i'm returning from my home in london to visit a woman very close to my heart, who has never left kenya, but has cultivated a globalfamily. we arejust heading up to my great—grandmother's house. the road is quite bumpy because it is a makeshift road. this is a shrine where most of my family are buried. my great—grandad, my grandad, his children and his five wives. my great—grandmother is the fifth wife out of six. we are heading up to my great—grandmother's home, she lives right by the side of where my great grandad used to live. i'm really excited to see her. here she is. hi! hello! how are you? i am fine, good to see you. a long time. a long time, many years. this is my great—grandmother, elizabeth koinange. she is going to be 117. this is my great—aunt, irene, who is here to help me with the translation. i can understand everythin

the world social forum, like in nairobi in 2007, is the movement's regular summit meeting. intellectuals, unions and nonprofit organisations gather to discuss an alternative world order. but the resistance is not always peaceful. at the opening of the new headquarters of the european central bank in frankfurt in 2015, the antiglobalisation protests spiralled out of control. swiss author jean ziegler is one of the movement's big stars. and now there's a film about him. >> he is one of the biggest critics of the globalized economy. for decades he has been fighting for more social justice and even at over 80 he can still move the crowds. "hope exists here in this square. this is the rebellion of conscience." ziegler: "the single thing that unites them all is the common conviction, expressed by kant that the inhumanity done to another destroys the humumanityn me. i am the other, the other is me. only the accident of birth separates us from the victims." ziegler has been repeating mantras like these for decades. for years he has been a member of the un human rights council advis

we pay for a correspondent in washington, but not for one in nairobi. of course, without the x-rays, we have a big problem understanding the structures. if you are there once in a while, you have no idea what is going gone. brian: i want to jump in that dw has made a real commitment. we have reporters on the ground. it is something new. we are certainly proud of that. jorg, what do you think of this? how do we get a real assessment of what is happening so britain if i what are the broken areas and how to fix them? jorg: an assessment as such is maybe not even possible. i want to go even further than what you said. i believe we are dealing with a structural problem since the beginning of the 1960's, whether independent surge of the african states. europeans have not really managed to grasp her fully understand the african continent. i know thahat is a very devastating statement, but i truly believe that. with theas to deal fact that we don't understand its polarity, diversity, dynamics, let alone its size. i always encourage people to googled the true si

he has worked in unicef in new york, nairobi and georgia. he is doing such important work for me. i'm thrilled to have him here today to share his wisdom and ideas on how to move forward to resolving a very difficult situation. please, look your program both for the files on the other panelist that will be speaking after we have our opening keynote remarks. again, thank you and join me in welcoming special representative. thank you. [applause] >>. [speaking in native tongue] good morning everybody. i would like of course to thank -- for inviting me and of course my dear friend -- it is a privilege for me to be here in this very prestigious institution. the fact that i am hereby itself is such a great honor and really thank you very much for inviting me. of course there is also a challenge we have to speak about a subject that you know that in the room is so much knowledge. around the people here. it is a challenge but anyway, i will try to share with you some of my recent -- so i'm very honored to be with this distinguished group many of with you who i have had the pleasure of wor

he's worked at unicef in new york, nairobi, and georgia, and he's doing such important work, and we are thrilled to have him here today to share his wisdom and ideas on how to move forward to resolving a very difficult situation. so please, look at your program book for the bios on the other panelists that will be speaking after we have our opening keynote remarks. so again, thank you, and join me in welcoming special representative. thank you. >> good morning, everybody. i would like, of course, to thank ambassador for inviting me and, of course, my dear friend jerry feinstein and it's a great honor and privilege for me to be here at the middle east institute, which is a very, very prestigious institution. by the fact i'm here by itself is such a great honor and really thank you very much for inviting me and giving me this opportunity. of course, it's also a challenge when you have to speak about the subject that you know that in the room there is so much knowledge around this, people around here, so it's such a challenge, but anyway, i will try to share with you some of my recent appr

. - [kathleen] nairobi, kenya. august 7, 1998. ambassador prudence bushnell was in her office. - i had finally gotten a meeting scheduled with the minister of commerce. the press had just left. we had gotten our requisite cup of tea. i was sitting next to the minister on the couch and we heard a boom that sounded to me like a construction boom and i asked, is there construction going on? i was the last one up and had taken a few steps when this boom, a huge percussion came and threw me back. (distant commotion) some shadowy figures went by. i thought simultaneously i'm going to die. - [kathleen] it was a massive truck bomb, detonated by al qaeda operatives. (indistinct conversation) - i haven't gotten any numbers or names of anybody with any injuries or casualties but there were plenty of... - [kathleen] 213 people were killed, including 12 americans. - the men and women who serve in our embassies all around this world do hard work that is not always fully appreciated and not even understood by many of their fellow americans. far

they bombed our embassy in nairobi and then tanzania then kenya. all unacceptable.hey went over there and came back with a report and told us how many people died. did nothing about it. then, the clinton administration bombed the world trade center. they did not do anything. then, they bomb uss cole. they still do not do anything. a clear act of war. look at the administration now. the last administration. clinton and her private server. you don't think we know that snowden hacked the server and went to russia? russia knows everything about what we are doing in the middle east. that is why they stepped in next to syria because they knew they were going to do nothing. now, donald is president. people keep thinking, why bother syria? they are not going to bother us. wake up. israel is down the block.they are using chemical warfare . remember weapons of mass destruction? could not find them? we never belonged in iraq. he kept shipping them away. they used ammonia gas. they i used a mustard gas. we were missing the sarin gas. how do you know that it is not the same sari

cardinals with the catholic church should be doing guys to pick up trash people who are slumdwellers in nairobi people who are organizing the poor people from guatemala. with the automobile like head the save the children the pope brings in all these poor people this guy tries to change the way the church interacts as catholics and atheist interact with each other. is getting is out of power, persona and people don't like that. and the like getting out of my comfort zone with the homeless some believe they should run it this way but he does a great story and about jesus with the woman caught with adultery and they condemn her and he's let the person without sin cast the first doughnut everybody leaves in jesus is on the ground writing in the dirt some guy thought it was because they, the woman in the actual activities put his head down and did not want to embarrass her i know what happened to the guy but the rule was used to own her. the pope francis says that the end of jubilee jesus said i don't continue sin no more. christians knew she would send again because we all do he doesn't want her t

i have travelled from london to a rural area about ten miles from nairobi.ity down to a diet of boiled yam and milky tea, but today she is happy to indulge. elizabeth was the fifth of six wives ina elizabeth was the fifth of six wives in a polygamous marriage to the senior chief. he worked with the british during colonial rule and is well—known in kenny of the playing a pa rt well—known in kenny of the playing a part the country's independence. elizabeth's government id says she was born in 1900. to celebrate this she is gathering five generations of herfamily for a she is gathering five generations of her family for a photograph. elizabeth is surrounded by her sikh surviving children who have a combined age of more than 400. next tojoin, my combined age of more than 400. next to join, my aunts combined age of more than 400. next tojoin, my aunts and combined age of more than 400. next to join, my aunts and uncles. another generation has been called, so another generation has been called, so that means that people who caught my great—grandmother great—grandm