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The first edition of the Leadership Development Training, known as Cohort One, opened this week in Mombasa, Kenya. The ...
In a statement marking World Refugee Day, H.E. Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, IGAD’s Executive Secretary, praised the resilience and ...
What you need to know: 88 percent of adult women in farm households in Uganda are engaged in agriculture, compared to 78 percent of men, yet most do not own the land they cultivate. Thank you for ...
The Horn of Africa is a region bound by shared values, cultures, and aspirations, he said. IGAD’s Chief said these ties must also shape our approach to mediation and conflict resolution ...
Agriculture officials have been reminded that securing women's land rights is essential for building resilient food systems and addressing food insecurity across the East African region.
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has warned member states that many areas will receive above-normal rainfall between June and September. East Africa: IGAD Region Braces for ...
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Children in Uganda and generally the IGAD region are disproportionately affected by ...
Alarming levels of food insecurity have gripped the IGAD region, propelled by a relentless combination of drought, floods, locust infestations, the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing conflicts.
The IGAD region continues to grapple with the combined effects of climatic shocks, protracted political and resource-based conflicts, economic decline, escalated food and fuel prices, and ...