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IGAD Experts Meeting On Blue Economy To Prepare For Ministerial Meeting
March 31, 2022 (ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) today concluded a two-day high-level Experts meeting to
Preserving Biodiversity: The Horn of Africa’s Battle Against Illegal Wildlife Trade and the Innovative Solutions of HAWEN and TWIX
The Horn of Africa (HoA) boasts an extraordinary array of biodiversity, featuring rare and endemic wildlife species, unique habitats, ecosystems,
IGAD Organized a Consultative Meeting on Strengthening Kenya’s National Blue Economy Coordination Platform (NBECP)
February 28, 2024 (NAIVASHA, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), with the project “Enhancing Blue Economy in the IGAD Member
IGAD holds a meeting on Uganda’s National Blue Economy Coordination Platform (NBECP)
February 16, 2024 (ENTEBBE, Uganda): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development, in collaboration with the Swedish Government (SIDA), convened a two-day
Regional Media Training for Blue Economy Experts and Journalists
February 11, 2024 (NAIROBI, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), through its Blue Economy project financed by the Government
Djibouti Validates and Technically Adopts a National Blue Economy Strategy.
May 25, 2023 (DJIBOUTI, Djibouti): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), with the financial support of the Government of Sweden,
Regional Youth Awareness Creation Training on Blue Economy and Healthy Aquatic Ecosystems
November 24, 2023 (JUBA, South Sudan): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) yesterday wrapped-up Regional Youth Awareness Creation Training on
IGAD Concludes a Gender and Power Analysis in the Context of Climate Change in Mandera County, Kenya
September 22, 2023 (MANDERA, Kenya): As part of a two-year project implemented with support from Africa Climate Change Fund and African
Ministerial Validation Meeting For IGAD Blue Economy Strategy (2021-2025)
The African Union has identified Blue Economy (BE) development as a priority goal towards achieving the aspiration on ‘A prosperous