IGAD - Agriculture and Environment

IGAD Works with Civil Society Organizations to Ensure Food Security

Tadjourah (Djibouti), 29-07-2015: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Civil Society Organization (CSO) Facility Programme in collaboration with the Association for the Integrated Development of Mabla (ADIM), active in the District of Tadjourah, Djibouti, today organized a field visit to one of ADIM project sites along with the Acting District Commissioner of Tadjourah, where they distributed dates and water melons to the community.

IGAD and Partners for the Development of Borderlands in the Region

Nairobi, July 08, 2015: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in collaboration with the World Bank launched a regional Partners Workshop on Borderlands Development within the context of the Horn of Africa Initiative (HoAI) today in Nairobi, Kenya, in the presence of representatives from the African Union Commission, the United Nations system, the African Development Bank, and the Islamic Development Bank, and the Guest of Honour form the government of Kenya.

IGAD Water Officials on Hydro-diplomacy Training

Naivasha (Kenya), July 07, 2015: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Water Unit in collaboration with the International Union for the Conversation of Nature (IUCN) kick-started a two-day training course on Hydro-diplomacy and International Water Law (IWL) to officials hailing from IGAD member states water sector ministries in Naivasha, Kenya, today.

IGAD and FAO step up their collaboration for Food Security in the Region

Djibouti, June 15th 2015 – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are launching today a project to support the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) process in the sub-region. The project launching will take place at the Institute of Diplomatic Studies of Djibouti and it will involve two days of technical discussions among the representatives of the stakeholders.

IGAD Member States Being Acquainted with BRIDGE by IUCN

Entebbe (UGANDA), 06-05-2015: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in partnership with the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) launched a three day meeting for IGAD member states over a project titled Building River Dialogue and Governance (BRIDGE) in Entebbe, Uganda.