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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…
Agriculture and Environmentfood security

IGAD Concludes its Regional Dialogue on the Third CAADP Biennial Review Meeting

November 3, 2022
November 2, 2022 (ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), with the support of AUC/AUDA-NPAD and Alliance for…
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Validation Workshop of the Studies on Socioeconomic and Capacity Need Assessment of fisheries in Omo-Lake Turkana Basin

October 21, 2022
October 19, 2022 (NAIVASHA, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the European Union and within the…
Agriculture and EnvironmentEnvironment Protectionfood security

Socioeconomic and Capacity Need Assessment of fisheries in Baro-Akobo-Sobat Basins Study Report Validation Workshop

October 16, 2022
October 12, 2022 (BISHOFTU, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development, in partnership with the European Union and within the framework…
Agriculture and EnvironmentCommuniquéfood security

Communique during the IGAD Regional Ministerial Meeting on the Process of Strengthening, Adapting, and Accelerating National and Regional Efforts to Address Food Crises in East Africa

October 11, 2022
Communique during the IGAD Regional Ministerial Meeting on the Process of Strengthening, Adapting, and Accelerating National and Regional Efforts to…
Workshop Towards Policy Harmonisation of IGAD Seed Systems in Ethiopia
Agriculture and Environmentfood security

Towards Policy Harmonisation of IGAD Seed Systems

June 22, 2022
June 21, 2022 (ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development today inaugurated a two-day workshop to validate the draft…
Participants of IGAD and MENA Countries
Agriculture and Environmentfood security

The 5th Inter-Regional Joint Technical Meeting of IGAD Exporting and MENA Importing Countries Conducted to Strengthen Collaboration for Enhanced Livestock and Meat Trade

March 15, 2022
March 15, 2022 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) : IGAD region is rich in livestock resources and the home of over 336 million…
IGAD Exchange Visit to the Kenya Seed Value Chain Actors
Agriculture and Environmentfood security

IGAD Conducted Exchange Visit to the Kenya Seed Value Chain Actors

March 11, 2022
March 11, 2022 (Djibouti, Djibouti): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the Seed Systems Group and the financial…
IGAD in partnership with Seed Systems Group held a workshop in Nairobi
Agriculture and Environmentfood security

IGAD Member Countries Share Expertise in Seeds Management for Small Farmers

March 1, 2022
February 28, 2022 (Nairobi, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development in partnership with Seed Systems Group (SSG) today held a workshop…
joint statement by IGAD Executive Secretary and FAO subregional coordinator
food securityPRESS RELEASE

IGAD and FAO Call for Urgent Actions to Mitigate the Impacts of Drought Across the Horn of Africa

December 16, 2021
PRESS STATEMENT A joint statement by the IGAD Executive Secretary, Dr Workneh Gebeyehu (PhD) and the FAO Subregional Coordinator for…
joint statement by IGAD Executive Secretary and FAO subregional coordinator
food securityPRESS RELEASE

Food Insecurity Persists in the IGAD Region

December 16, 2021
PRESS RELEASE September 21, 2021 Nairobi, Kenya: An estimated 31.4 million people across the IGAD region were classified in crisis or worse…
Launch Of Ethiopia-Somalia Cross-Border Collaboration in Djibouti
Agriculture and Environmentfood security

Launch Of Ethiopia-Somalia Cross-Border Collaboration; Governance Structures And Development Of Harmonized Surveillance And Vaccination Program

December 9, 2021
9-10th Dec 2021, (Djibouti-ville, Djibouti): Several OIE listed transboundary animal diseases (TADs) or diseases that can easily spread from one country to…