Kenya's Monica Juma Resigns as Security Advisor to Head UNODC in Vienna

Monica Juma's departure marks a significant transition in Kenya's international diplomacy, as she moves to lead a major UN agency. Her tenure was notable for her defense of Kenya’s peacekeeping involvement in DRC and Haiti. The move signals Kenya’s increasing engagement in global governance through prominent diplomatic positions, with her leadership at UNODC expected to influence regional and international drug policy.