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IGAD Member States and Partners Strengthen Regional Preparedness Against Transboundary Pest Threats Amid El Niño Concerns
IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), successfully convened the 9th Steering Committee and Technical Working Group meetings of the Inter-Regional Platform for the Sustainable Management of Desert Locust and Other Transboundary Pests from 3–5 November 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya.
The three-day meeting brought together representatives from seven IGAD Member States alongside regional and international technical partners, including the Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa (DLCO-EA), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI), CropLife Africa and Middle East and the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD). …
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IGAD Member States and Partners Strengthen Regional Preparedness Against Transboundary Pest Threats Amid El Niño Concerns
IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), successfully convened the 9th Steering Committee and Technical Working Group meetings of the Inter-Regional Platform for the Sustainable Management of Desert Locust and Other Transboundary Pests from 3–5 …
Somalia Switches On Its Multi-Hazard Early Warning System, and a 24/7 Situation Room to Match
By Kennedy Wekesa
With technical support from the IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) and funding from the European Union, Somalia has launched a national platform that brings real-time hazard monitoring, analysis and warnings …
Call for side events at the IGAD pavilion at COP 31
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) invites member states and partners to apply to host side events at the IGAD pavilion at COP 31. The pavilion covers 50 square metres. Sessions should showcase evidence, solutions …
IGAD Member States on the Validation of the Common Regional Framework on Climate, Peace and Security (CRF-CPS)
We, the representatives of the Member States of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of Djibouti, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the Federal Republic of Somalia, the Republic …
More than 40 million people in six IGAD Member States face high levels of acute food insecurity in 2026
Nairobi, Kenya, 24 September 2026: More than 40.3 million people, or 34 per cent of the population analysed, face high levels of acute food insecurity in six IGAD Member States in 2026.
2026 Global …