Nairobi / Djibouti, 4th June 2020: An estimated 27.6 million people across the IGAD region were classified in Crisis or worse (IPC Phase 3+) levels of acute food insecurity in 2019. This figure represents 20% of the total population facing food insecurity that...
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), is organizing The Horn of Africa and Sahel...
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...
Livestock markets in Baragoi were chaotic open air affairs, and it was difficult to coordinate collection of cess and other important checks. This changed following the construction and commissioning of the Baragoi livestock market. By Geoffrey Lelenguyah and Pat...
