February 18, 2024 (Mogadishu, Somalia): The IGAD Center of Excellence for Climate Adaptation and Environmental Protection Director meets with the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Resident Coordinator, and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, George Conway. They exchanged views on the challenges facing the region.
February 20, 2024 (Nairobi, Kenya): The IGAD Peace and Security Division organizes a Gender Mainstreaming Workshop with a focus on empowering women parliamentarians in IGAD Member States.
February 21, 2024 (Nairobi, Kenya): IGAD holds national consultations on the Kampala Declaration on Jobs, Livelihoods, and Self-Reliance of Refugees, Returnees, and Host Communities in Nairobi.
February 21, 2024 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The IGAD Health and Social Development Division holds a two-day joint review of the Global Fund's 18-month performance and IGAD's regional grant for tuberculosis control among refugees in IGAD Member States.
February 21, 2024 (Worldwide): International Mother Language Day.
February 21, 2024 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The IGAD Head of Mission to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia meets with H.E. Semereta Sewasew, State Minister for Finance, and Dr. Beker Shale, DG of the Ethiopian Statistics Service, to deliberate on Ethiopia’s support for IGAD regional initiatives for national statistical capacity building.
February 22, 2024 (Kampala, Uganda): The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre holds the regional consultation workshop on pest early warning systems in the greater horn of Africa in Kampala.
February 24, 2024 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The Council of Ministers of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has formally endorsed the IGAD treaty for ratification by the Parliament.
February 26, 2024 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia): The IGAD Center for Preventing and Countering Violence Extremism launches a 3-day meeting, focusing on high-level regional legislators.
February 27, 2024 (Djibouti, Djibouti): IGAD and the EU sign a financing agreement to strengthen cooperation in peace, climate change, and humanitarian crises.
February 27, 2024 (Naivasha, Kenya): The IGAD Blue Economy unit, within the Division of Agriculture and Environment, launches a 2-day workshop on Strengthening Kenya's National BE Coordination Platform.
February 28, 2024 (Djibouti, Djibouti): The IGAD Director of Administration and Finance, on behalf of the IGAD Executive Secretary, meets with the First Counselor of the China Embassy in the Republic of Djibouti, Mr. Shen Sha, at the IGAD headquarters in Djibouti.
February 28, 2024 (Washington, DC, USA): An IGAD delegation, led by the Director of Health and Social Development, participates in the Fragility Forum 2024 organized by the World Bank.
February 28, 2024 (Kampala, Uganda): The IGAD Head of Mission to Uganda, on behalf of the Executive Secretary, in partnership with the EU and GIZ, hands over an array of ICT equipment to the Republic of Uganda to support the digitalization of health systems in cross-border areas.
February 28, 2024 (Mogadishu, Somalia): The Director of the IGAD Centre of Excellence for Climate Adaptation and Environmental Protection convenes with the IGAD Head of Mission to the Federal Republic of Somalia to discuss multi-sectoral efforts to address the region's complex challenges.
February 29, 2024 (Nairobi, Kenya): The IGAD Head of Mission to the Republic of Kenya inaugurates a specialized training of trainers’ workshop. The focus is gender-responsive quality assurance, HR management, and M&E.
February 29, 2024 (Djibouti, Djibouti): An IGAD delegation, led by the Head of Social Development, meets with a delegation from the Canadian Embassy in Ethiopia and Djibouti, led by the Second Secretary (Political and Public Affairs), Ms. Sara Worts, at IGAD headquarters in Djibouti.
February 29, 2024 (Nairobi, Kenya): The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre launches a new project, in collaboration with the World Bank, aimed at strengthening IGAD Member States capacities in disaster risk management and climate change.
March 1, 2024 (Antalya, Türkiye): The IGAD Deputy Executive Secretary, representing the Executive Secretary, joins the President of Djibouti, the IGAD Chair, and the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2024.
March 2, 2024 (Mogadishu, Somalia): The IGAD Head of Mission to Somalia, alongside the National Commission for Refugees and IDPs of the Federal Government of Somalia commissioner, inaugurated a Refugee Monitoring, Evaluation, and Communication Training Workshop in Mogadishu.
