Our Partners

Partners to the event

European Union ( EU)

The event is funded by European Union

FAO

The event is organised by IGAD in collaboration with FAO

Republic of Djibouti

The event is organised by IGAD in collaboration with the Republic of Djibouti.

The event is organized by IGAD in collaboration with the Republic of Djibouti and FAO and funded by the European Union (EU-TCF). It will host about 80 participants, including 20 international and regional thematic experts, and 60 multidisciplinary delegates from IGAD member states. It will target policymakers, leaders and champions from:

  • Ministries, Public Agencies and Regional Organisations
  • International and national Non-Governmental Agencies 
  • Science & Research and Training Institutions
  • Development and Funding Agencies
  • Relevant UN Agencies.

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Background

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The IGAD region

also known as the Greater Horn of Africa, stretches over a land area of 5.2 million km2 to band five coastal states - Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia and Sudan - and 3 landlocked states namely, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Uganda. These coastal states have an aggregated Exclusive Economic Zones of 1.1 million Km2, including 55,875 km2 of continental shelves and 6,960 km of coastline. 

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