14-12-2016, Nairobi: The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) water resources programme today kick started a three-day inception and capacity building workshop during which a project titled “Strengthening Trans-boundary Water Governance and Cooperation in the IGAD Region” was launched under the leadership of the Guest of Honour James Ntabo, Senior Deputy Secretary at the Ministry of Water and Irrigation of Kenya.

Delegations of experts from IGAD Member States and stakeholders have met for two days in Nairobi to discuss the Regional Information System and the maintenance of the regional biodiversity databases.

Tadjourah, Djibouti: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) this morning brought together CSOs from Djibouti, Kenya, and Somalia sponsored under the IGAD Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Grant Facility for a Regional Workshop of Exchange of Experiences in the coastal town of Tadjourah, Djibouti.

18-11-2016, Nairobi: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Land Policy Initiative (LPI) project this afternoon closed its 2nd Steering Committee Meeting in Nairobi in the presence of the State Minister of Environment, Natural resources, and Physical Development of Sudan, Dr Ali Mohamed Musa Tawer, officials from IGAD Member States in charge of land governance, delegates from the IGAD Civil Society Platform, the East African Community Secretariat, and the East African Farmers Federation.

02-11-2016, Nairobi: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Land Policy Initiative (IGAD LPI) Project, in collaboration with the Land Policy Initiative (LPI) of the African Union and with support from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), this morning opened a one-day validation workshop on the Mapping of Research and Training Institutions and Country Profiles on the Status of Land Governance in IGAD Member States in Nairobi.