Remarks by the IGAD Executive Secretary, H.E. @DrWorkneh, at the 25th Anniversary of the Arta Peace Conference and the inauguration of the Arta Peace Memorial Park in Djibouti. Read more: https://t.co/ALu0jtqwkp

Happy to have Hon. @bartelafric, Undersecretary @SouthSudanGov Ministry of Environment and Forestry open the 2025 National #IDDRSI Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee Meeting. The 2-day meeting shall review the progress of 🇸🇸 #Resilience & #ClimateAction agenda @IGADsecretariat

As part of H.E @DrWorkneh vision of taking #IGAD to the people, I attended presentations of the August 2025 Nimule based NGO verification visit report by @SouthSudanGov & @IGADsecretariat team of #GiZ #RMF project in presence of H.W the Nimule Mayor and Hon. DG of 🇸🇸 Immigration

Great to be part of closing the 🇸🇸 Stakeholders Workshop on the development of Drought Thresholds & Triggers by @IGAD_CPAC and @WFP_SouthSudan The new evidence-based approach to early action sets the stage for stronger resilience against climate shocks @IGAD_Missions @DrWorkneh

🇺🇬 Happy Independence Day, Uganda! As a founding member of IGAD, Uganda remains a pillar of peace, unity, and regional cooperation. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the Government and the People of Uganda on this 63rd Independence anniversary. May this day renew our

Opening the @IGAD_CPALD Pitching Event for @AfDB_Group funded Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development for Fragility Reduction (EIDRF) Project on behalf of H.E. @DrWorkneh EIDFR is empowering youth in 🇸🇸 private sector to drive innovation & resilience @IGAD_Missions @uojuba

Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang, Minister of Trade and Industry, has officially launched the Agrofood Expo and Business Forum 2026 in Juba. The highly anticipated event is being held under the theme: "Agriculture as a Backbone of Economic and Sustainable Development for South Sudan."

On behalf of H.E. @DrWorkneh, I was honoured to join Mr. @MabuyaMubarakx, Regional Platform Coordinator, IGAD Drought Disaster Resilience & Sustainability Initiative (IDDRSI), IGAD colleagues and delegates for the IDDRSI engagement on advancing Results-Based Management

A historic milestone for IGAD at the United Nations. IGAD Executive Secretary, H.E. @DrWorkneh, officially opened the IGAD Permanent Observer Mission Office to the UN in New York. This office marks a new era of engagement, strengthening IGAD’s presence within the UN system and

Today in New York, I met H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE. We discussed ways to deepen IGAD–UAE cooperation and strengthen our partnership for peace and stability in the region.

Happy to meet Hon. Rizik Zakaria Hassan, Minister of Wildlife Conservation and Tourism @SouthSudanGov in Juba today. We discussed the #IGAD Sustainable Tourism Masterplan 2024-2034 towards enhancing regional integration and economic cooperation @DrWorkneh @IGADsecretariat

I had the honour of officially opening the IGAD Mission Office to the United Nations in New York. This office is more than a physical presence — it is a symbol of IGAD’s deep commitment to multilateralism and our determination to ensure the priorities of our region are heard on

Peace is built in small, brave moment, listening, forgiving, rebuilding. Today we stand with our region, and with #Sudan, choosing courage and resilience for a better tomorrow. May peace shine brighter than conflict, guiding us all toward a future of harmony. ✨🕊️

Honoured to attend the @IGAD_CPAC technical writeshop in Juba, finalizing @SouthSudanGov Anticipatory Action Roadmap with partners FAO, WFP & UNDRR. It's a critical step towards building resilience against climate disasters. #AnticipatoryAction #ClimateResilience @IGAD_Missions

South Sudan’s Blue Economy Workshop Concludes The workshop in Juba to strengthen South Sudan’s National Blue Economy Coordination Platform has successfully concluded. Stakeholders from the government of South Sudan, IGAD, and partners agreed on concrete steps to embed Blue

Resilience in Action: IGAD’s 5-Day Ethiopia Field Visit Wraps Up IGAD has concluded a five-day field mission in Oromia and SNNP regions of Ethiopia, showcasing resilience-building projects that support food security and sustainable livelihoods. The delegation visited key

Concluded #IDDRSI field mission to Ethiopia S. Omo & Oromia with 7 #IGAD MS. Debriefed H.E. Dr. Fikru Regassa, State Minister of Agri, at #EIAR #AddisAbaba. Conveyed IGAD ES @DrWorkneh’s compliments & thanks. Grateful to @AfDB_Group & @WorldBank for support on drought resilience.

Delighted to lead the @IGADSecretariat team & experts from IGAD Member States on a 5-day #IDDRSI field mission in Oromia & SNNP, 🇪🇹. With @MoAethiopia, we are documenting resilience projects, sharing lessons & strengthening for sustainable livelihoods. @WorldBank @AfDB @Sweden

Privileged to be part of the #ACS2 panel in #AddisAbaba discussing @IGADsecretariat #IDDRSI's role in boosting drought resilience & climate adaptation in the region This was a celebration of a decade of resilience transforming crisis into sustainable regional strength @DrWorkneh

🌍 #IGADatACS2 | A Decade of Resilience At the Africa Climate Summit, our IGAD Drought Disaster Resilience Initiative (IDDRSI) team convened a high-level panel on turning climate risks into opportunities for inclusive growth. The discussion spotlighted community-driven