Met with the President of ECOSOC HE: Bob Rae and the Canadian delegation to advance IGAD–UN–ECOSOC relations. We explored concrete pathways for strategic cooperation, stronger regional integration, and inclusive multilateral partnerships. This engagement marks a bold step

Happy #Africa day ✌🏿✌🏿

The first time I encountered Safuu: not in passing, but in a way that arrested me was through a high school student named Mohamed jarso in Bale Robe. We were just talking, but he spoke with the kind of moral clarity that made me stop and listen. He described Safuu not as an

The IGAD Executive Secretary, H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, extends warm congratulations to the Government and People of Eritrea on the occasion of your Independence Day. This milestone reflects the resilience and determination of the Eritrean people. IGAD looks forward to continued

Under the leadership of our ES, HE Dr Workneh Gebeyehu Gebeyehu, we have established partnerships grounded in mutual respect and collective commitment. Kudos to our Boss.

Heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Tag Sidi Ould on your appointment as President of the African Development Bank Group. As you take the helm of one of our continent’s most vital institutions, I wish you wisdom and success in advancing transformative development. IGAD looks forward to deepening our

Today I turned 24 years old. I am grateful to God for bringing me this far. I pray that each and every step I take forward be guide by Him Alone.

The Permanent Observer Mission of #IGAD extends warm congrats to H.E. Annalena Baerbock on her election as President of the #80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. We look forward to her leadership in championing multilateralism and inclusive global cooperation. #UNGA80

📍Geneva Switzerland | June 6, 2025 Today, I had the privilege of Representing IGAD and deliver our official statement at the 37th Meeting of the Chairs of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies in Geneva. I reminded the UN system that Regional Economic Communities like IGAD are not

🔹 IGAD Calls for Greater Inclusion at UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies Meeting 📍 Geneva | 🗓️ 6 June 2025 At the 37th Meeting of Chairs of UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies, IGAD Permanent Observer to the UN, Mr. Cherinet Hariffo, reaffirmed IGAD’s commitment to global human rights

At the 37th Meeting of Chairs of UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies, IGAD Permanent Observer to the UN, Mr. Cherinet Hariffo, reaffirmed IGAD’s commitment to global human rights cooperation.

IGAD Reaffirms Commitment to Ocean Protection at UN Ocean Conference Nice, France – UN Ocean Conference 2025 Representing the Executive Secretary at the UN Ocean Conference, IGAD’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Mr. Cherinet Hariffo , delivered a strong call for ocean

📍 Nice, France — UN Ocean Conference 2025 I had the honor to represent the IGAD Secretariat, delivering a statement on behalf of His Excellency Dr Workneh Gebeyehu , Executive Secretary of IGAD, at the UN Ocean Conference. We joined world leaders in reaffirming our shared commitment

Every small step away from #peace leads to further human destruction.

On this #WorldRefugeeDay2025 , I was honored to speak at an event hosted by the Philadelphia city government, joining esteemed Political leaders, academics and refugee advocates. Together, we celebrated the unwavering resilience of refugees and the power of hope in the face of

The #UN Charter stands as a moral architecture, a testament that humanity, though fractured, aspires to bind itself by reason rather than force. To abandon it, is to renounce the very possibility of a just world. For peace is not the void left by war, but the active presence of

As someone new to these institutions, I often wonder how titles and positions became more sacred than the people we’re meant to serve. In moments of real crisis, it’s not rank that saves lives, but our willingness to act beyond it. I have learnt this first hand from my Boss and

Congratulation Dr Tedi