IGAD - Peace and Security

International World Peace Day Marked in South Sudan

The 30th International Day of Peace was commemorated all over the world on the 21st of September, 2012. Celebrated in a brilliant and colorful manner in Juba, South Sudan, this day was dedicated to peace. The office of IGAD in Juba collaborated with the South Sudan Peace and Reconciliation Commission, the government institution established for peace building, and others partners, to create the success of this day.

RESOLUTION OF THE IGAD COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS TO OPERATIONALIZE THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED IGAD MEDIATION SUPPORT UNIT (MSU)

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resolution_msu	[RESOLUTION OF THE IGAD COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS]	415 kB	2012-09-18 18:50

South Sudan Seminar on the Role of Media

The Peace and Security division of IGAD Secretariat organized a Seminar on Media and Democracy on the 9th & 10th of May 2012 in Adama, Ethiopia.

Training in Peace Building

South Sudanese Peace building practioners and IGAD staff in Adama Town, Ethiopia – 20/04/2012 The Peace and Security Division of IGAD with collaboration of the IGAD Liaison Office in Juba, Rep. of South Sudan, organized a five day Training of Trainers (ToT) on peace building for South Sudanese practitioners in collaboration with COPA (Coalition for Peace in Africa) from April 17-21 in Adama Town, Ethiopia. The purpose of the training was to contribute to the South Sudanese efforts to build internal capacities towards peace and stability.