The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) region faces an unprecedented triple threat to food security caused by the combined effects of recent severe floods, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and an upsurge of desert locusts. Additionally, there is an...
Crop destruction continue to been reported in Ethiopia and Somalia. Most affected crops have been sorghum and maize crops at vegetative and ripening stages. Read the full article at https://www.icpac.net/news/desert-locust-projection-16-31-july/
A community-driven approach to development has enabled communities to successfully prioritise and implement education and health interventions in Gube, Mengea and Mawuda kebeles in the Afar region. The third phase of the Pastoral Community Development Project (PCDP...
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...
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...
