ENTEBBE, UGANDA, 11 MAY 2018 

The partners of IDDRSI, including Member States, IGAD Secretariat, Development Partners, UN agencies, Civil Society Organisations and members of the private sector actors, committed to ending drought emergencies in the Horn of Africa, held the 5th IDDRSI Platform General Assembly meeting on 11th May 2018 at the Laico Lake Victoria Hotel, Entebbe, Uganda. 

02-05-2018, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia): H.E. Dr. Gebre Egziabher Gebre Yohanis from the Ministry of Agriculture of and Livestock of Ethiopia this morning opened the Popularization Workshop of IGAD Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Strategy in Addis Ababa in the presence of the Director of Peace and Security Division of IGAD, H.E. Amb. Tewolde Gebremeskel, at the high table.

Mombasa, Kenya, 24-25 April 2018.  In a workshop organized by the IGAD Centre for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development (ICPALD) in collaboration with the IGAD land governance project, IGAD member states called for the establishment of a Pastoral Land Governance Platform. 

The Last meeting of the IGAD BMP Programme Steering Committee (PSC) and Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) was held on 2 May 2018 at IGAD Headquarters in Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti. The meeting was opened by Mr. Mohamed Moussa, Director of Agriculture and Environment Division. It was attended by all PSC and TAC members from the member states, EUD, NIRAS and IGAD Secretariat.

24-04-2018, Djibouti (Djibouti): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) held an Inception Workshop for the Development of an IGAD Regional Forestry Policy and Strategy on April 10^th in Nairobi with support from the Food and Agriculture Organisation.