IGAD organises share fair to share good practices in mainstreaming gender in cross-border resilience interventions
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...
SECCCI project holds second technical committee meeting
The EU co-funded SECCCI project held its second TC meeting virtually via zoom on 11 August 2020. The meeting was co-chaired by Dr. Jide Okeke (UNDP RSCA Regional Programme Coordinator) and Mr. Camlus Omogo (CEWARN Director). The meeting was attended by 49 participants...
Urgent action required to prevent a major food crisis in Eastern Africa: IGAD-FAO-WFP joint statement 27 July 2020
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...