IGAD Secretariat 89d ago

March 16 (Entebbe, Uganda): IGAD supported an M&E capacity-building workshop for Uganda’s refugee response, strengthening coordination across Ministries, Departments and Agencies under the displaced persons project. March 17 (Nairobi, Kenya): The Deputy Executive Secretary met IGAD Environment, Livestock, and Climate experts to advance science-driven drought solutions, prioritising pastoralism and livestock. March 19 (Djibouti, Djibouti): IGAD conveys condolences on the passing of Nicholas Haysom, recognising his role in advancing peace in South Sudan. March 21 (Munyonyo, Uganda): IGAD attended the 7th Regional Ministerial Forum on Migration on harmonising labour migration policies, promoting gender-sensitive governance. March 22 (Naivasha, Kenya): IGAD Center for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development in collaboration with Sussex University scaled the FOLA approach, strengthening locally led anticipatory action in ASAL areas. March 22 (Arta, Djibouti): IGAD validated the ISAP IV Final Evaluation, highlighting achievements and strengthening internal systems. March 23 (Juba, South Sudan): IGAD launched the Boma–Gambella Project Steering Committee, advancing transboundary biodiversity cooperation. March 23 (Juba, South Sudan): Under the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development for Fragility Reduction Project, IGAD and AFDB launch youth startups through incubation, mentorship, peer learning, and field exposure. March 24 (Adama, Ethiopia): IGAD Center for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development convened a regional workshop on animal health and certification systems to boost livestock trade. March 24 (Juba, South Sudan): Stakeholders reaffirmed support for implementing the IGAD Transhumance Protocol. March 25 (Nairobi, Kenya): IGAD Centre for Climate delivered training to operationalise a regional climate monitoring dashboard under WISER PASS-EA. March 26 (Online): IGAD Leadership Academy alumni hosted a webinar on youth roles in advancing peace and security. March 27 (Bishoftu, Ethiopia): IGAD convened the National Human Rights Institutions Network, strengthening collaboration on human rights, peace, and accountability.