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Official X account for the Spokesperson of the Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (@IGADsecretariat), H.E. @DrWorkneh.

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@IGAD_Spokes
IGAD Spokesperson
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4 DAYS TO GO, ADDIS ABABA! πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ήβœ¨ #IGADMediaAwards2025 πŸ“… 29–30 November 2025 πŸ“ Skylight Hotel, Addis Ababa πŸ”—Register: https://t.co/DjxMSILRyo
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@IGAD_Spokes
IGAD Spokesperson
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At the Regional Forum on Women, Digital Security and AI in Machakos, Kenya, IGAD’s 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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@IGADHealthS
IGAD Health & Social Development Division
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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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@IGADHealthS
IGAD Health & Social Development Division
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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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@IGADsecretariat
IGAD Secretariat
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Ms. Tabitha John – Founding Juror, IGAD Media Awards β€œEvery year, the submissions grow stronger. The quality, the courage, the creativity β€” it’s remarkable.” 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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@IGADsecretariat
IGAD Secretariat
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LIVE: Women and Youth Dialogue on Social Media, Tech, AI, and Emerging Online Harms
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@IGADgender
IGAD Gender
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Highlights from yesterday’s #IGADWomen4DigitalPeace conversations on gender gaps, AI risks, online safety and women’s lived digital experiences.
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IGAD Health & Social Development Division
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#IGADRefugees Day 2 of the technical session of the #IGADSupportPlatform’s 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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@IGADPeace
IGAD Peace and Security Division
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πŸ“Œ Regional Forum on Women, Digital Security & Artificial Intelligence. πŸ“ 25 Nov 2025| Machakos, Kenya ✨ Day 2 Highlights β€” Harnessing AI for Inclusive Peace & Governance. The second day concluded with strong momentum and collective learning. Participants emphasised: βœ…A
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IGAD Health & Social Development Division
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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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@IGAD_CPALD
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πŸ“Juba, 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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@IGADsecretariat
IGAD Secretariat
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LIVE: Women and Youth Dialogue on Social Media, Tech, AI, and Emerging Online Harms
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@IGADgender
IGAD Gender
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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 β€œCyberbullying to Femicide: Understanding Online Harm in the @IGADsecretariat
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@IGADPeace
IGAD Peace and Security Division
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πŸ“Œ Regional Forum on Women, Digital Security & Artificial Intelligence. πŸ“ 25 Nov 2025| Machakos, Kenya Through interactive discussions and case studies, participants explored gender bias embedded in digital systems β€” and how women’s underrepresentation in the AI ecosystem
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@IGADHealthS
IGAD Health & Social Development Division
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#Day1 of the IGAD Support Platform’s 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 Spokesperson
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𝑨 π’˜π’Šπ’π’…π’π’˜ 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝑺𝒖𝒅𝒂𝒏 - 𝑻𝒉𝒆 π‘¬π’‚π’”π’•π‘¨π’‡π’“π’Šπ’„π’‚π’ As written by IGAD’s Executive Secretary H.E ⁦⁦@DrWorkneh⁩
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Stopping the war in Sudan is not an act of charity. It is a matter of regional and global security.
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@IGADgender
IGAD Gender
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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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@IGADsecretariat
IGAD Secretariat
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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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