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Djibouti
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4 DAYS TO GO, ADDIS ABABA! πͺπΉβ¨ #IGADMediaAwards2025 π
29β30 November 2025 π Skylight Hotel, Addis Ababa πRegister: https://t.co/DjxMSILRyo
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At the Regional Forum on Women, Digital Security and AI in Machakos, Kenya, IGADβs Executive Secretary, H.E. @DrWorkneh, engaged with women and youth from across the region. He stressed the need to involve young people in digital spaces and urged participants to use technology,
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Supporting Refugees, Migrants and Host Communities in the IGAD Region From 19-20 November, 2025, The Project Steering Committee of the IGAD #RegionalMigrationFund (RMF) met in Djibouti City, Djibouti, for the 5th Annual Steering Committee Meeting. HE @DrWorkneh presided over
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LIVE: Opening of the Technical Session of the Regional Stock-take Meeting of the IGAD Support Platform #IGADSupportPlatform
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Ms. Tabitha John β Founding Juror, IGAD Media Awards βEvery year, the submissions grow stronger. The quality, the courage, the creativity β itβs remarkable.β β Ms. Tabitha John, Juror since the first edition From 2023 to 2025, the IGAD Media Awards have grown into a platform of
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LIVE: Women and Youth Dialogue on Social Media, Tech, AI, and Emerging Online Harms
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Highlights from yesterdayβs #IGADWomen4DigitalPeace conversations on gender gaps, AI risks, online safety and womenβs lived digital experiences.
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#IGADRefugees Day 2 of the technical session of the #IGADSupportPlatformβs Ministerial Stock-take opens with development and humanitarian actors discussing ongoing and emerging partnerships to support displaced and host communities in the IGAD Region. From humanitarian support
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π Regional Forum on Women, Digital Security & Artificial Intelligence. π 25 Nov 2025| Machakos, Kenya β¨ Day 2 Highlights β Harnessing AI for Inclusive Peace & Governance. The second day concluded with strong momentum and collective learning. Participants emphasised: β
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LIVE: Opening of the Technical Session of the Regional Stock-take Meeting of the IGAD Support Platform #IGADSupportPlatform
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πJuba, South Sudan | 25-27 November 2025 @IGAD_CPALD, together with the African Development Bank (AfDB), has commenced the Joint Supervision Mission & Steering Committee Meeting of the #Entrepreneurship & #Innovation Development for Fragility Reduction (EIDFR) project. Funded
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Had the honor to have Mr. Giovanni Dionisi, First Secretary @ItalyinEthiopia, join us for the opening ceremony of the Regional Training of Law Enforcement Officers on Rule of Law and Human Rights in P/CVE. In his remarks, he highlighted that the training reflects the kind of
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LIVE: Women and Youth Dialogue on Social Media, Tech, AI, and Emerging Online Harms
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Day two of the #IGADWomen4DigitalPeace begins with a session facilitated by @kathylangat profoundly emotional filled with truth, pain and extraordinary resilience. We began with the presentation βCyberbullying to Femicide: Understanding Online Harm in the @IGADsecretariat
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π Regional Forum on Women, Digital Security & Artificial Intelligence. π 25 Nov 2025| Machakos, Kenya Through interactive discussions and case studies, participants explored gender bias embedded in digital systems β and how womenβs underrepresentation in the AI ecosystem
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#Day1 of the IGAD Support Platformβs biennial Ministerial Stock-take technical session wraps up in Nairobi, Kenya. IGAD member states presentations on the overall progress on the implementation of the GRF pledges and the commitments of Nairobi Declaration and its Plan of Action,
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IGAD rallies region to tackle deepening displacement crisis amid funding cuts, conflict
eastleighvoice.co.ke
Technical experts are currently deliberating on specific gaps in protection, education and livelihoods, with their recommendations set to be endorsed by Ministe...
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theeastafrican.co.ke
Stopping the war in Sudan is not an act of charity. It is a matter of regional and global security.
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Day One of the #DigitalRealities Dialogue has been powerful, thought-provoking and deeply reflective bringing to light the real experiences, barriers, and possibilities shaping how women and youth navigate digital spaces across our region. Session 1 of the #DigitalRealities
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LIVE: Opening of the Technical Session of the Regional Stock-take Meeting of the IGAD Support Platform #IGADSupportPlatform
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