40 Years of Regional Purpose. One Shared Future. For four decades, IGAD has anchored regional cooperation in the Horn of Africa, turning dialogue into coordinated action that responds to shared challenges and collective aspirations. From delivering timely climate and weather

UNOAU welcomed the @UNPeacebuilding Commission delegation to #AddisAbaba for a briefing with SRSG @parfait_onanga and @OSE_HoA Guang Cong. Discussions focused on stronger peacebuilding, resilience and AU UN cooperation to drive peace, security and development in Africa.

UN Envoy Praises Eritrea’s Constructive Role in Regional Peace - https://t.co/jGinKcjQZ6 | The United Nations Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, Mr. Guang Cong, has praised Eritrea’s constructive and principled role in promoting peace and stability in the region. In rem...

Pleased to receive H.E. Guang Cong, UN Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (@OSE_HoA), to discuss the state of affairs in the Horn of Africa, specifically in Sudan 🇸🇩, Ethiopia 🇪🇹, Eritrea🇪🇷 and South Sudan 🇸🇸. We agreed to strengthen collaboration and redouble efforts in

Today in Addis Ababa, I met with H.E. Guang Cong, the United Nations Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, at our IGAD Offices in Addis Ababa. Our discussion focused on strengthening IGAD–UN cooperation in advancing peace, security, and humanitarian priorities across the region.

New UN Special Envoy 4 Horn of Africa, Mr. Guang Cong, completed his first official courtesy visit to Asmara, #Eritrea this week. The visit included meetings with the President, senior GoSE officials, UNCT & diplomatic partners to discuss regional peace, cooperatioan & UN's role.

Ce dimanche, M. Guang Cong, envoyé spécial du Secrétaire général des Nations Unies pour la Corne de l’Afrique (@OSE_HoA) a effectué une visite de courtoisie à S.E.M. @IsmailOguelleh, Président de la République de #Djibouti, qui assure également la présidence de l’#IGAD. A

M. Guang Cong, Envoyé spécial du Secrétaire Général de l'#ONU pour la Corne de l’Afrique et le Coordonnateur résident 🇺🇳 à #Djibouti, @Jose_barahona, ont rencontré ce dimanche le corps diplomatique à #Djibouti pour un dialogue stratégique sur la situation politique dans la

A warm welcome to SESG Huang Cong, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Horn of Africa @OSE_HoA. @UNOAU_ reaffirms its unwavering commitment to partnership and stands ready to deepen collaboration in support of peace, security, and regional stability.

Amb. Yıldız met with Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Mr. Guang Cong on the occasion of his courtesy visit at the Turkish House. They discussed the recent situation in the Horn of Africa and the wider region as well as possible avenues for cooperation in the period ahead.

Today, Amb. Mohamed Edrees, Permanent Observer of the AU to UN, received Mr. Guang Cong, Special Envoy of the UN Secretary General for the Horn of Africa on a courtesy visit to the @AfricanUnionUN . Amb. Edrees congratulated Mr. Cong on his new appointment, which he said, is a

.@UNPOL Adviser Faisal Shahkar met with Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Mr. Guang Cong, to congratulate him on his new assignment. They reaffirmed UNPOL's key role in peace strategies in the region, particularly police capacity building and transition planning in Somalia.

ES @ClaverGatete met with Mr. Guang Cong, UN SG’s Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa @OSE_HoA, reaffirming @ECA_OFFICIAL’s commitment to deepen collaboration in support of peace, security & sustainable development across the region. #Partnership

United Nations Operations and Crisis Centre (UNOCC) Deputy Director Elizabeth Chester met #CEWARN Director @camluso and team for a rich exchange on conflict early warning operations. They also explored collaboration on tech-based early warning data collection and analysis tools.

Join us for a virtual session as we stand in solidarity with Sudanese women as they actively navigate the current conflict yet, with resounding hope, advocating for peace. See details below and register here: https://t.co/2TX9fYWc4V

#Happening 📍Nairobi, Kenya 📢 @IGADsecretariat Gender department is conducting a staff training and awareness session on the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities. This workshop aims at strengthening IGAD’s capacity for gender and disability mainstreaming

Strengthening Regional Security Through Strategic Coordination In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the IGAD Executive Secretary, H.E. @DrWorkneh, convened a Peace and Security Coordination Group meeting with IGAD Peace and Security Program Directors, Special Envoys, and key partners to

Congratulations to #Namibia for electing the country’s first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Her historic election is a significant milestone in the struggle for #genderequality in the highest positions of power.

🌍🇳🇦 Congratulations to H.E. Dr. Netumbo Ndemupelila Nandi-Ndaitwah on being elected President of Namibia! 🙌 As the second woman to lead a nation in Africa, this is a historic moment for our continent. 💪✨ #WomenInLeadership #AfricaRising

In my opening remark at the high-level WPS side event at the AU Office in NY, I told participants that as we approach the 25th anniversary of UNSCR 1325 next year, women's participation remains a core demand yet to be fully realized #WomenPeaceSecurity