Peace and Security

Hon. Siraj Fegessa
Director Peace and Security

Peace and Security Division

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has revitalized in 1996 and   mandated to deal with peace and security issues. IGAD with the extended mandate to cover political and economic development issues led to the establishment of ‘’Political and Humanitarian Development’’ which was later in 2003 renamed Peace and Security Division (PSD).

        The main focus of the Peace and Security Division are the
        following

1. Conflict Prevention, Management and Resolution
2. Prevention and Management of Trans-national Security Threats
3. Governance, Democracy, Rule of Law and Human Rights
4. Post Conflict Reconstruction and Development and Humanitarian Affairs

Areas of Intervention

IGAD CEWARN
IGAD CEPCVE
IGAD SSO
RESGAS
IGAD SSP
Political Affairs
Mediation Support Unit
MASE

Latest News and Updates

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Peace and Security
November 10, 2022

Regional Training Workshop for National Human Right Institutions of IGAD Member States.

IGAD Political Affairs Program (PAP) of the Peace and Security Division (PSD) concludes a 4-days training Workshop for National Human…
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November 4, 2022

Signing of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement – Ethiopia.

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development was actively engaged in the peace negotiations between the Federal Government of Ethiopia and the…
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October 16, 2022

A Capacity-Building Workshop for Women in Refugee Camps on Mediation Skills and Transfer of Knowledge in Order to Work as Mediators in their Own Rights.

October 12-14, 2022 (KAMPALA, Uganda): Intergovernmental Authority on  Development  (IGAD), Mediation Support Unit (MSU) organized a capacity-building workshop for women…
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Upcoming Events

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Monday November 21
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Digital Health Meeting “Orientation of the National Policy Consultants”
Wednesday November 23
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Regional Training for IGAD Trade Counselors Based in Embassies in ECOWAS and ECCAS Region
Thursday November 24
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Meeting of IGAD Health Information System Experts from the IGAD Ministries of Health
Monday November 28
8:00 am - 5:00 pm 2nd Conference of IGAD Universities Forum
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Validation of Sudan National Animal Feed Inventory and Balance Sheet
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Training on Coordination Mechanisms, Policy Instruments/Enabling Environments for Blue Economy (BE) Governance and to Integrate BE in National Development Plans in the IGAD Members States
Tuesday November 29
8:00 am - 5:00 pm The 12th Regional Animal Health Network Meeting on Strengthening Partnerships for Sustainable and Resilient Animal Health Service Delivery
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Regional Migration and Remittances project: Harmonisation of Remittance Policies Project: Central Bank Governors
Wednesday November 30
8:00 am - 6:00 pm CEWARN Book Launch
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Feed and Range Platform Meeting to Review Progress on the Establishment of Feed Inventory and Balance for Sudan
Monday December 5
9:00 am - 5:00 pm The EU-IGAD COVID-19 Response Programme 6th Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting in Djibouti
Wednesday December 7
8:00 am - 5:00 pm IGAD 2023 Budget Meeting with The IGAD Member State Ministerial Expert and Committee of Ambassadors
Monday December 12
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Labour Migration Experts Reference Group Training final Windup Workshop
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Technical Validation of The IGAD Regional Land Monitoring Report and 12th Steering Committee Members Meeting
Tuesday December 13
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Regional Fodder and Range Platform Meeting
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Writeshop to Draft the Proposal on Climate Security
Friday December 16
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Validation of Regional Feed Strategy
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Validation of Regional Feed Strategy
Monday December 19
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Regional Forum to Review Performance of Businesses Established along the Fodder and Livestock Value Chain
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