KATHMANDU, 10 July 2023 – Alice Akunga has been appointed as the new United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Representative to Nepal. Akunga presented her credentials to Foreign Minister NP Saud on Monday. She is a national of Kenya and has more than two decades of experience serving children in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Eswatini, the Maldives and most recently in Afghanistan.