How do you hold a face-to-face knowledge share fair with cross-border communities during a pandemic? We asked ourselves this question in 2020 when countries worldwide started to lockdown to prevent the further spread of the Covid-19 virus. At the time, our team that...
IGAD organised a Gender and Resilience Knowledge Share Fair on 16-18 September 2021 in Bishoftu, Ethiopia under the theme Good Practices in Mainstreaming Gender in Cross-Border Resilience Interventions in Karamoja and Mandera Clusters. H.E. Dr. Fikru Regassa, the...
The European Union and UNDP organized a joint action workshop to develop a joint action plan to boost cross-border cooperation between Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia. by Anna moghilda/UNDP The 2-day workshop that was held on 16-17 January 2019 in Addis Ababa,...
The implementation of the Support for Effective Cooperation and Coordination of the Cross-border Initiative in the Cross-Border Areas of the Horn of Africa Region (SECCCI) project officially started with an inception meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya on 26 and 27...
The cross-border health programme, implemented by IGAD’s Health and Social Development Division (HESAD), focuses in particular on cross-border marginalized populations (CBMP) and pastoralists living in arid and semi-arid lands. By Shadrack Oiye IGAD Member States...
By Paul Mutungi, Sven Simonsen and Mohamed Mohamud Pastoralists in Mandera County, in North Eastern Kenya, are learning how to increase pasture production and improve pasture conservation and utilization through the Agro Pastoral Field School (APFS) approach. ...