#IGAD Executive Secretary, H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, is attending the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit in Beijing, from September 4 to 6. Leading an IGAD delegation, the Executive Secretary will engage in high-level discussions aimed at strengthening partnerships in

Championing Social Inclusion and Equity for Our Youth Ensuring that all youth, regardless of background, have access to quality education, healthcare, and opportunities is vital for a just and inclusive society. By tackling economic disparities, discrimination, and resource

On the side line of China Africa conference in Beijing I met with foreign ministers of IGAD member states and exchanged views on the regional issues and discussed preparations for the next council of ministers meeting.

IGAD Executive Secretary, H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, met with Member State Ministers responsible for Foreign Affairs and International Relations on the sidelines of the China-Africa Summit. The discussions focused on matters of mutual concern and other key regional issues, including

IGAD Deputy Executive Secretary, H.E. Mohamed Abdi Ware, recently hosted Ms. Berryl Asiago and Dominique Papisca from the Tony Blair Institute (TBI) in Djibouti. The meeting also included Secretary General Dini Abdalla from the Djibouti Ministry of Environment and Samatar from the

The IGAD Secretariat Gender Department, under the leadership of Gender Program Manager Amina Farah M., launched a three-day training in Machakos, Kenya 🇰🇪. The training aims to operationalise the #IGAD Customised Gender Mainstreaming Guidelines across all divisions and tailor the

Honoured to represent H.E Dr Workneh Gebeyehu at the launch of Somalia's National Solutions Pathways Action Plan for Displacement-Affected Communities. Big steps towards sustainable solutions! Great initiative by MoPIED. #Somalia #DisplacementSolutions #CommunityResilience"

On the sidelines of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), IGAD’s Director of Administration and Finance, Josephat Onyari, along with the Director of ICEPCVE, Dr.Simon Nyambura, represented the Executive Secretary in a key meeting with Mr. Guo Chongfeng, Vice President of

Discussions are currently taking place in Machakos, Nairobi, where IGAD Gender focal points are exploring strategies to leverage IGAD’s customised tools to advance Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (#GEWE). Participants have now moved into focused group discussions to

I had a meeting with Deputy Executive Secretary IGAD Secretariat, H.E. Mohamed Abdi Ware. The discussion centered on highlighting the support of building Ethiopian Community Schools, displaying collaboration to work on human trafficking, and addressing regional security issues.

Glad to receive at IGAD HQ, His Excellency Berhanu Tsegaye Berhanu Tsegaye, Ethiopian Ambassador Plenipotentiary to Djibouti. We discussed Peace and Security in the Region, and the role IGAD, the mandated Regional Body, can play in de-escalating tensions in the Horn of Africa.

Today, H.E Stian Christensen (Stian Christensen), the Ambassador of Norway to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia & Permanent Representative to the African Union paid a courtesy visit to the Division, and was warmly received by Director Commander Abebe Muluneh , and the

IGAD Deputy Executive Secretary, H.E.Mohamed Abdi Ware, welcomed the Ambassador of Ethiopia to Djibouti, H.E. Berhanu Tsegaye, at IGAD Headquarters in Djibouti, on behalf of the Executive Secretary, H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu. Their discussions focused on regional peace and security, migration,

IGAD Deputy Executive Secretary, H.E.Mohamed Abdi Ware, warmly received Ms. Ruth Bigalke-Nolan, Deputy Country Director for Djibouti and Ethiopia at GIZ, along with the newly appointed GiZ Country Team Lead, assigned to IGAD. The meeting centered on strengthening the IGAD-GIZ

📸Mapping of #transhumance water & shared #rangeland resources along the migratory #livestock corridors in the cross-border areas of Tog Wajaale and Galkayo. This exercise aims to identify priority cross-border rangelands resources for participatory management, guide water

Today, Gamal M Hassan had a very productive meeting in Beijing with Ms. Cui Dandan, the Secretary General of the BRI International Green Development Coalition (BRIGC). Also present were Ms. Cui's colleagues from BRIGC and senior staff from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE)

🎤🗞️📻📺 Media editors from the IGAD region unite in Naivasha, 🇰🇪Kenya, to enhance their understanding of transboundary🪳pests and early warning systems. #earlywarning #transboundarypest #foodsecurity