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IGAD Member States Review Implementation of Kampala Declaration ahead of the Global Refugee Forum (GRF)

December 4, 2025
November 4, 2025 (Djibouti, Djibouti) The IGAD Secretariat hosted a regional stocktake meeting on the implementation of the Kampala Declaration…
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Opening Statement from H.E. Workneh Gebeyehu for the 3rd Ministerial Stock-take Meeting of the IGAD Support Platform

November 27, 2025
OPENING STATEMENT H.E. Workneh Gebeyehu, IGAD Executive Secretary 3rd Ministerial Stock-take Meeting of the IGAD Support Platform 27th November 2025…
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IGAD Executive Secretary Presides Over the 5th Annual Steering Committee Meeting of the Regional Migration Fund

November 20, 2025
November 20, 2025 (Ali Sabieh, Djibouti): The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu,…
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IGAD and Member States strengthen coordination and management refugee protection and durable solutions in the region.

November 19, 2025
November 19, 2025 ( Djibouti City, Djibouti): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development ( IGAD) convened the second Project Steering Committee…
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IGAD Climate Experts Meet on Climate Induced Mobility and Displacement in the Region

October 29, 2025
November 29, 2025 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia):  The IGAD Secretariat in collaboration with GIZ convened a policy dialogue on Climate Change…
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IGAD holds Regional Learning Exchange on the Implementation of the Kampala Declaration

October 24, 2025
October 24,2025 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)  held a regional learning exchange event on the implementation…
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Ministerial Communiqué for the 3rd IGAD Ministerial Conference on Labour, Employment and Labour Migration

October 24, 2025
Ministerial Communiqué 3rd IGAD MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE ON LABOUR, EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR MIGRATION. Theme: Improving Labour Migration and Mobility Governance for…
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3rd IGAD Ministerial Conference on Labour, Employment and Labour Migration Kicks Off in Nairobi, Kenya

October 20, 2025
October 20, 2025 (Nairobi, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the Government of the Republic of…
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IGAD Conducts Technical Workshop on Harmonisation of Displacement Statistics

October 16, 2025
October 16, 2025 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has concluded the fourth Sub Working Group Meeting…
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The 3rd IGAD Ministerial Conference on Labour, Employment and Labour Migration

October 16, 2025
October 15, 20225 (DJIBOUTI, Djibouti): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), will convene the Third IGAD Ministerial Conference on Labour,…
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Refugees and Asylum Seekers in the IGAD Region (2024)

October 1, 2025
Refugees and Asylum Seekers in the IGAD Region (2024). As of December 2024, the IGAD region recorded over 5.4 million…
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IGAD and Partners Mark Closure of Global Fund–Supported TB/HIV Refugee Grant with Call to Sustain Gains

September 30, 2025
September 30, 2025 (Bishoftu, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in collaboration with UNHCR, the Kenya Red Cross Society…
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IGAD, with support from the Government of Germany, Launch Regional Project to Address Human Mobility in the Context of Disasters and Climate Change

September 15, 2025
September 15, 2025 (Djibouti, Djibouti): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), with support from the Government of Germany, today launched…
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IGAD Launches Second Edition of Regional Migration Report to Drive Evidence-Based Action

September 9, 2025
September 5, 2025 (Mombasa, Kenya): The IGAD Secretariat, in collaboration with member States, and partners; IOM, Statistics Sweden, and GIZ, on…
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The IGAD Population and Migration Report 2025 (Second Edition)

September 4, 2025
The Second Edition of the IGAD Population and Migration Report presents an updated analysis of demographic, migration, and displacement dynamics…
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IGAD to Launch the 2nd Edition of the Regional Population and Migration Statistics Report

September 3, 2025
September 3, 2025 (Mombasa, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in collaboration with GIZ, Statistics Sweden, and International Organization…
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IGAD conducts Workshop on Implementing the Signed MoU and Migration and Displacement Data Sharing Protocol, in Ethiopia

August 28, 2025
August 28, 2025 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is convening a three-day workshop on the implementation…
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IGAD, EAC, GIZ Conduct the Three-days Joint Learning Exchange Mission

August 23, 2025
August 23, 2025 ( Arusha, Tanzania): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and East African Community (EAC) kicked – off…
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IGAD Commences Thematic National Dialogue on Access to Documentation for Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Somalia                                   

August 22, 2025
August 22, 2025(Mogadishu, Somalia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has launched the Somalia National Dialogue on Forced Displacement, aimed…
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IGAD and Uganda’s OPM Extend Refugee Engagement Forum to Local Governments

August 19, 2025
August 19, 2025 (Kampala, Uganda: The IGAD Secretariat, through the Protection and Solutions for Displaced Persons Project (PSDP) Project, supported Uganda’s…
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IGAD Holds National Dialogue and Knowledge Exchange on Development Responses to Forced Displacement in Ethiopia

August 16, 2025
August 16, 2025 (Bishoftu, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) held a National Dialogue and Knowledge Exchange on Development…
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IGAD Conducts South Sudan National Dialogue on Kampala Declaration

August 7, 2025
August 7, 2025 (Juba, South Sudan): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)  has conducted South Sudan national consultation with the…
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IGAD conducts Regional Capacity Building Training on IGAD Qualifications Frameworks

July 25, 2025
July 25, 2025 (Machakos, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) conducted  a  Regional Capacity-Building Training on the IGAD Qualifications…
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Climate Change and Human Mobility in the IGAD Region: A Growing Challenge, A Coordinated Response

July 20, 2025
Regional context climate change and Human mobility Across the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) region, climate change is no longer…
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Calls for renewed collaboration at the 7th Coordination Meeting on Migration and Displacement Statistics in South Sudan

July 18, 2025
July 18, 2025 (Juba, South Sudan): The South Sudan’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) with support from the IGAD Secretariat…
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Gender Analysis Report on the Dynamics of Forced Displacement in the IGAD Region

July 8, 2025
The IGAD region comprising hosts some of the largest refugee and internally displaced populations globally, with over 5 million refugees…
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IGAD Supports Strengthening Data Management System at Djibouti’s National Refugee Management Agency, ONARS

July 2, 2025
June 2, 2025 (Arta, Djibouti):  The Health and Social Development Division of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership…