Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Leadership and Governance.
He was awarded by the American University of Peace and Governance, USA in recognition of his outstanding contributions to sustainable humanitarian efforts, social work, and Human capital development.
The award ceremony, held at the historic House of Lords, British Parliament, was part of the 3rd edition of the Global Leadership Investment Summit and Peace Award (GLISPA) organized by the UK Chapter of the United Nations International Peace and Governance Council UNIPGC.
The prestigious event drew global dignitaries, philanthropists, and leaders committed to advancing peace and good governance worldwide.
Among other honorees were Livinis TSAR ADZER, Mr. Victor Alonge; Chief Mrs. Bolaji Juliet Akinmulero; Dr. Carlos Sousa; Mr. Zelig Ifeanyi Okonmah; Jaruwan Vantana; Morenike Oluwaseun; Dr. Bastin Titus Anthony Raj; and Dr. Michael Kanthakaran.
The event was anchored by Dr. Graziella Thake, Secretary General of UNIPGC Australia, with the Investiture officiated by member of the UNIPGC Advisory Council on Human Rights and Judicial Cooperation, Barr. Williams Chima.
In his closing remarks, H.E. Amb. Dr. Jonathan Ojadah, UNIPGC Global President and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, urged the recipients to serve as worthy peace ambassadors and exemplary leaders on the global stage.
One of the Honorary Doctorate Awardee Mr. Livinis Tsar, who attended the ceremony with close friends including Prof. Kohol Iornem, described the honor as a call to deepen their commitment to sustainable peace and development.
The United Nations International Peace and Governance Council (UNIPGC UK) is a diplomatic civil society organization with global chapters dedicated to promoting peace, good governance advocacy, and poverty eradication.
This 3rd ( third) edition was organized in collaboration with other organizations in the UK such as Foreign Investment Network (FIN) UK, Euroknowledge and Trailblazer Queen, USA..
