IGAD Peace and Security Campaign

Focusing mainly on Agriculture, Livestock & Food Security, Natural Resources Management, Environment Protection, and Research & Technology Development

The Agriculture and Environment Division (AED) was started in 1986 and has remained central to IGAD’s mandate, vision, and mission. The division is in charge of IGAD’s work on agriculture, environment protection, natural resource management, blue economy, and land governance. It leads the efforts of the Authority in building resilience and sustainable development.

The mandate of the division focused on the following intervention areas: agriculture and food security, natural resources management and renewable energy, environment protection, land governance, and blue economy.

Vision

Resilient, food secure, prosperous, and integrated IGAD region

Mission

The mission of the Division is to support the efforts of member states in enhancing regional capacity in agriculture development, food security, sustainable management of natural resources, and environment protection.

Areas of Intervention

Natural Resources & Renewable Energy
IGAD Blue Economy
IGAD Land Governance
Environment Protection
Drought Resilience Initiative

Latest News and Updates

Agriculture and EnvironmentEnvironment ProtectionIGAD Blue Economy
September 3, 2023

IGAD-Promoting the Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Resources

September 1, 2023 (NAIVASHA, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) yesterday concluded a regional workshop for the validation of…
Agriculture and EnvironmentIGAD Blue Economy
August 8, 2023

Enhancing Gender Sensitivity in Blue Economy in IGAD Coastal Countries

August 7, 2023 (MOGADISHU, Somalia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development, through its Agriculture and Environment Division in collaboration with the…
Agriculture and EnvironmentEnvironment Protection
June 28, 2023

Animal Health and Dryland Agriculture Students Graduate from IGAD Veterinary School

June 28, 2023 (SHEIKH, Somaliland): The IGAD Sheikh Technical Veterinary School (IGAD STVS) held its 17th graduation ceremony for the…

Upcoming Events

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MARCH
IGAD Launches Implementation of Transboundary Fisheries Co-management Plans

12PM - 3PM
@ Location of Event

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MARCH
IGAD Launches Implementation of Transboundary Fisheries Co-management Plans

7PM - 10PM
@ Location of Event

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APRIL
IGAD Launches Implementation of Transboundary Fisheries Co-management Plans

12PM - 3PM
@ Location of Event

08

APRIL
IGAD Launches Implementation of Transboundary Fisheries Co-management Plans

12PM - 3PM
@ Location of Event

Resilient, food secure, prosperous, and integrated IGAD region