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IGAD launches the NHRIs Network and validates its mandate.

June 29, 2023
June 23, 2023 (MOMBASA, Kenya) -- The Political Affairs Program of the IGAD Peace and Security Division concluded a three-day…
Political Affairs

Research Paper Development for Training validation Workshop

June 23, 2023
June 20, 2023 (Mombasa, Kenya): the IGAD Foreign Service (IFSI) organized a two-day ‘Research paper development for training validation’ workshop…
CommuniquéPeace and SecurityPolitical Affairs

Preliminary Statement of the IGAD Election Observation Mission to the Legislative Election of Djibouti

February 28, 2023
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT OF THE IGAD ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO THE LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF DJIBOUTI Djibouti, 26th February 2023 The IGAD…
IGAD Election Mission in Uganda
Peace and SecurityPolitical Affairs

Preliminary report of the IGAD Election Observer Mission, 16 January 2021

January 16, 2021
Upon a request received from the government of the Republic of Uganda to observe its 14 January General Elections, IGAD…
IGAD Election Observation Mission for the 2021 General Elections in Uganda
Peace and SecurityPolitical Affairs

IGAD Election Observation Mission for the 2021 General Elections in Uganda

January 11, 2021
11 January 2020 (KAMPALA, Uganda): In response to the invitation extended by the Electoral Commission of the Republic of Uganda,…
Mediation SupportPeace and SecurityPolitical Affairs

IGAD TO ADVANCE MEDIATORS’ SKILLS THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES BEING FACED IN THE ON-GOING SUDAN PEACE PROCESSES

November 19, 2019
19.11.2019 (JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN):  The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Mediation Support Unit (MSU) is hosting a three day training…
Peace and SecurityPolitical Affairs

IGAD SENSITIZES EXPERTS FROM HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS OF MEMBER STATES ON THE AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM

September 25, 2019
25 September 2019 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The Political Affairs Program (PAP) under the Peace and Security Division of the Intergovernmental…
Peace and SecurityPolitical Affairs

COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS ENDORSES THE GUIDING PRINCIPLES AND RULES OF PROCEDURE OF IGAD GOVERNANCE FORUM

August 22, 2019
22.08.2019 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): Policy organ under the Committee of Ambassadors of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have today…
IGAD Security Sector ProgramMediation SupportOffice of the Special Envoy for RESGASOffice of the Special Envoy for South SudanPeace and SecurityPolitical AffairsRESGASSouth Sudan Office

IGAD-UN DELIBERATE ON DEVELOPMENTS IN THE HORN OF AFRICA

March 11, 2019
11-03-2019, Djibouti: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and United Nations Department of Political and Peace Building Affairs (UN-DPPA) this morning…
Peace and SecurityPolitical Affairs

IGAD Provides Training on the Fight Against Corruption

November 13, 2018
13-11-2018, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) this morning embarked on a 4-day training for Anti-corruption institutions…
Trade meeting
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Trade ministers adopt IGAD policy framework on informal cross-border trade aimed at boosting cross-border security governance

June 26, 2018
Ministers in-charge of trade from IGAD Member States convened on 21 June in Mombasa and adopted a policy framework on…
Peace and SecurityPolitical Affairs

IGAD TO ESTABLISH A GOVERNANCE FORUM

June 24, 2018
23-06-2018, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia): The Director of Peace & Security Division of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Amb Tewolde…
Peace and SecurityPolitical Affairs

IGAD Assesses the Capacity Building Needs of Democratic Institutions

November 22, 2017
22nd November 2017, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia): The Peace and Security Division of IGAD, through its Political Affairs Programme held a…
IGAD Security Sector ProgramMediation SupportOffice of the Special Envoy for RESGASOffice of the Special Envoy for South SudanPeace and SecurityPolitical AffairsRESGASSouth Sudan Office

IGAD ES Receives Commander of Japanese Base in Djibouti

November 5, 2017
04-11-2017, Djibouti (Djibouti): The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), H.E Amb (Eng.) Mahboub Maalim, received the…
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Visit of the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Tayé-Brook Zerihoun to IGAD Peace and Security Division

October 15, 2017
The UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Tayé-Brook Zerihoun had today met with The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Peace…