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IGAD and ONARS Launch Social Cohesion and Community Integration Activities in Ali Addé Refugee Village

June 2, 2026
juin 2, 2026 (Ali Addé, Djibouti): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the National Office for Assistance…
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IGAD Member States Draw Lessons from Rwanda’s Progressive Refugee Management and Durable Solutions Model

May 23, 2026
May 23, 2026 (Kigali, Rwanda): Delegations from IGAD Member States have concluded a five-day Regional Learning Visit to Rwanda, aimed…
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CALL FOR PAPERS: 2026 Evidence to Policy Symposium Advancing Refugee Economic Inclusion in East Africa

May 11, 2026
We invite researchers, academics, practitioners, policy analysts, refugees, and institutions to submit extended abstracts or papers for presentation at the…
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IGAD Launches the Tog-Wajale Cross-Border Regional Migration Fund Initiatives    

May 10, 2026
May 10,2026 (Tog – Wajale, Ethiopia): The long awaited Intergovernmental Authority on Development ( IGAD’s) Regional Migration Fund project activities…
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Jigjiga Hosts A Peer Learning Visit For Cities and Municipal Authorities Hosting Displacement-Affected Communities in IGAD Region to Seek Durable Solutions to Forced Displacement

May 6, 2026
May 6, 2026 (Jigjiga, Ethiopia):  Local authorities and mayors hosting displacement-affected communities from IGAD region gathered in Jigjiga, the capital…
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الهيئة الحكومية الدولية المعنية بالتنمية (إيغاد) تعلن عن جوائز الإعلام لعام 2026 حول الهجرة والنزوح القسري

May 5, 2026
جيبوتي، 5 مايو/أيار 2026: يسرّ الهيئة الحكومية الدولية المعنية بالتنمية (إيغاد) أن تعلن عن فتح باب الترشيح لجوائزها الإعلامية لعام…
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L’IGAD annonce les Prix Médias 2026 sur la Migration et le Déplacement Forcé

May 5, 2026
Djibouti, 5 mai 2026 : L’Autorité Intergouvernementale pour le Développement (IGAD) a le plaisir d’annoncer l’ouverture des soumissions pour les…
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IGAD Announces the 2026 Media Awards on Migration and Forced Displacement

May 5, 2026
Djibouti, 5 May 2026: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is pleased to announce the opening of submissions for the…
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High-Level Migration Meeting in Tadjoura Calls for Action

April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026 (Tadjoura, Djibouti): The Government of Djibouti, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the International Organisation for Migration…
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IGAD Convenes Workshop on advancing Refugee Inclusion and the Right to work in Ethiopia

April 17, 2026
April 17, 2026 (Bishoftu, Ethiopia):  The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in collaboration with the government of Ethiopia’s Refugees Returnees…
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IGAD organised a workshop on Enhancing Social Cohesion for Refugees, IDPs and Host Communities

April 2, 2026
April 2, 2026 (Mogadishu, Somalia): The intergovernmental Authority on development (IGAD) in collaboration with the National Commission for Refugees and…
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IGAD Kicks Off Capacity Building Training for Refugee and Host Community Leaders in Adjumani Refugee Settlement

March 12, 2026
March 12, 2026 (Adjumani, Uganda): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in collaboration with Office of the Prime Minister supported…
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IGAD Conducts Training of Trainers on the Refugee and Asylum-Seekers Act of Somalia

March 12, 2026
March 12, 2026 (Mogadishu, Somalia):  The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has conducted the Training of Trainers on the Refugee…
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Technical Workshop on the Review and Finalisation of the IGAD Regional Guidelines for the Harmonization of Migration and Displacement Data

March 9, 2026
March 9, 2026 (Arta, Djibouti):  The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) convened the Technical Workshop on the Review and Finalization of…
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Strengthening the Capacities of Legislators for Improved Protection of Displaced Persons

February 11, 2026
February 11, 2026 (Djibouti, Djibouti): The Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Djibouti, in partnership with the Intergovernmental Authority…
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IGAD Hosts Second Regional Training on Business and Human Rights in Djibouti

February 8, 2026
February 8–12, 2026 (Djibouti, Djibouti): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), through its Health and Social Development Division, in partnership…
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IGAD commences Capacity-Building Workshop for Legislators, Policymakers and Line Ministries on Refugee Protection

January 29, 2026
January 29, 2026 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has commenced  Capacity-Building Workshop for Legislators, Policymakers and…
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Regional Experts Meet to Strengthen Action on Disaster Risk Management and Mobility

December 18, 2025
December 18, 2025 (Machakos, Kenya): The IGAD Secretariat has concluded a regional engagement under the Human Mobility in the Context…
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IGAD Member States Review Implementation of Kampala Declaration ahead of the Global Refugee Forum (GRF)

December 4, 2025
November 4, 2025 (Djibouti, Djibouti) The IGAD Secretariat hosted a regional stocktake meeting on the implementation of the Kampala Declaration…
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Opening Statement from H.E. Workneh Gebeyehu for the 3rd Ministerial Stock-take Meeting of the IGAD Support Platform

November 27, 2025
OPENING STATEMENT H.E. Workneh Gebeyehu, IGAD Executive Secretary 3rd Ministerial Stock-take Meeting of the IGAD Support Platform 27th November 2025…
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IGAD Executive Secretary Presides Over the 5th Annual Steering Committee Meeting of the Regional Migration Fund

November 20, 2025
November 20, 2025 (Ali Sabieh, Djibouti): The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu,…
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IGAD and Member States strengthen coordination and management refugee protection and durable solutions in the region.

November 19, 2025
November 19, 2025 ( Djibouti City, Djibouti): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development ( IGAD) convened the second Project Steering Committee…
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IGAD Climate Experts Meet on Climate Induced Mobility and Displacement in the Region

October 29, 2025
November 29, 2025 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia):  The IGAD Secretariat in collaboration with GIZ convened a policy dialogue on Climate Change…
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IGAD holds Regional Learning Exchange on the Implementation of the Kampala Declaration

October 24, 2025
October 24,2025 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)  held a regional learning exchange event on the implementation…
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Ministerial Communiqué for the 3rd IGAD Ministerial Conference on Labour, Employment and Labour Migration

October 24, 2025
Ministerial Communiqué 3rd IGAD MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE ON LABOUR, EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR MIGRATION. Theme: Improving Labour Migration and Mobility Governance for…
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3rd IGAD Ministerial Conference on Labour, Employment and Labour Migration Kicks Off in Nairobi, Kenya

October 20, 2025
October 20, 2025 (Nairobi, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the Government of the Republic of…
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IGAD Conducts Technical Workshop on Harmonisation of Displacement Statistics

October 16, 2025
October 16, 2025 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has concluded the fourth Sub Working Group Meeting…