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IGAD Regional Experts validate the Food and Nutrition Security Strategy (2025-2034)

October 26, 2024
October 26, 2024 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): In response to the pressing challenges facing food security across the IGAD region, the…
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IGAD Member States and Partners Attend a Regional Writeshop to Create a Roadmap and Action Plan or the IGAD Region in Line with the Soil Hub and Fertilizer Summit Declaration 2024

October 7, 2024
October 7, 2024 (NAIROBI, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) through its Program of Food Systems Resilience for Eastern…
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IGAD Embarks on Strengthening Collaboration and Coordination in Food Systems Resilience Investments and Interventions through Learning and Experience Sharing Missions with Country Food Systems Resilience Programs

September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024, (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) through its Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP) in…
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IGAD Regional Focus of the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises: Urgent Action Needed as Food Insecurity Worsens Across the IGAD Region

August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024 (Nairobi, Kenya): The IGAD Regional Focus of the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises underscores a deepening…
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IGAD Holds a Regional Consultation on a Review of Performance of IGAD Member States in the CAADP 4th Biennial Report

August 20, 2024
20th August 2024 (ENTEBBE, Uganda): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) through its Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP) this morning…
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IGAD, through the ECOFISH Project, Empowers Fishing Communities with Gillnet-Making Training to Combat Illegal Fishing in Lake Turkana

July 24, 2024
July 18, 2024 (Lodwar, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), through the European Union-funded ECOFISH Project, in collaboration with…
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Accelerating Food Systems Implementation in the IGAD Region

July 8, 2024
Facilitating the Sharing of Best Practice Between Ethiopia, Somalia and South Sudan, Strengthening Alignment with Regional Commitments, and Accelerating National…
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Advancing Food Safety in the IGAD Region: The IGAD Food Safety Strategy

June 7, 2024
The World Food Safety Day, celebrated every year on 7 June, reaches its sixth edition in 2024, gaining relevance worldwide.…
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Launching of Food Systems Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa

February 12, 2024
February 2, 2024 (ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia): The Food Systems Resilience Programme for Eastern and Southern Africa has been launched by…
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IGAD Validates its Regional Food Safety Strategy

June 26, 2023
June 20, 2023 (ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization…
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June 7, 2023
Today, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) joins the rest of the world to commemorate the World Food Safety Day:…
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IGAD and Partners Launch a Regional Learning Network on Monitoring Nutrition Situation

November 25, 2022
November 23, 2022 (NAIROBI, Kenya): With food insecurity and malnutrition affecting many in the region it is important to seek…