The representatives of the four countries (Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan and Uganda), which share a common border in the area commonly known as the IGAD Cluster 1, held a meeting on 11th March 2020, at the Best Western Hotel, Entebbe, Uganda, to review and adopt the...
The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu and the Ambassador of Sweden to Ethiopia, the African Union, IGAD and Djibouti H.E. Torbjörn Pettersson launched the Strengthening Coordination and Implementation of...
Background During regional consultations to revise the programming frameworks of the IGAD Drought Disaster Resilience and Sustainability Initiative (IDDRSI), experts from the IGAD Secretariat and Member States collectively resolved to introduce Priority Intervention...
Cross-border Dialogues intensify in the IGAD region with support from the EU/BMZ “Strengthening the ability of IGAD to promote resilience in the Horn of Africa” Project By Caroline Kigira Within the framework of the GIZ-IGAD[1] Cooperation, a series of cross-border...
Countries must take immediate action to control the outbreak Nairobi, Kenya, 15th January, 2020 – A serious and widespread Desert Locust outbreak is destroying crops and pasture across eastern Ethiopia and neighbouring areas of Somalia, parts of Sudan, Eritrea...
