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🎙️ PODCAST FEATURE 🎓 Education for Climate Resilience | #IGADMediaAwards2025 “Knowledge becomes powerful when put into practice. At @IGAD_STVS, we’re not just teaching — we’re helping dryland communities adapt, innovate, and thrive in the face of climate change.” — Dr. Amina…
🎓 Educating for Resilience | #IGADMediaAwards2025 Through @IGAD_STVS, IGAD is equipping dryland communities with climate-smart education, training, and research. From rangeland management to agroforestry and veterinary innovation, this regional hub is turning knowledge into…
📣 7 Days Left! | #IGADMediaAwards2025 Are you a journalist, influencer, or storyteller in the IGAD region? ⏳ Time is running out — just 7 days remain to submit your entry for the IGAD Media Awards 2025! 🎯 Theme: 🎙️ “Storytelling for Climate Action: For a Secure, Resilient,…
In a dynamic global economic & political context, building a resilient market system is key to navigating the development of the #livestock sector. With #IGAD countries being home to more than 470 million heads of large & small domestic ruminants, @IGAD_CPALD continues to…
📍Arta, Djibouti | 14-15 juillet 2025 ICPALD a organisé une réunion nationale de parlementaires et d'experts sur la ratification du Protocole de l'IGAD sur la #Transhumance. Le président de la commission parlementaire des affaires étrangères a assuré le Parlement du soutien…
📍 Arta, Djibouti | 14–15 July 2025 @IGAD_CPALD held a national meeting of parliamentarians and experts on ratification of the IGAD Protocol on #Transhumance. The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs pledged parliament’s support to the ratification…
📍Nairobi, Kenya | 8–10 July 2025 Gender, Equality & Inclusion (GEI) Workshop for PASSAGE Project Partners "Climate variability continues to aggravate inequalities in pastoral communities. GEI is a fundamental pillar under this project which aims to uplift & empower vulnerable…
📍Juba | South Sudan 🗓️7-8 July 2025 @IGAD_CPALD is training stakeholders comprising university students, researchers, policy makers, on aspects of entrepreneurship to: ▶️enhance entrepreneurial awareness among students ▶️explore potential of research for commercialization…
🚜 Building Resilient Communities in Kaabong - Kapoeta @IGAD_CPALD officially launched the Usake–NewKuch road clearance project in Morungole, Kaabong District under SEM Project, with support from @Sida and in collaboration with the Kaabong District Local Government. This…
📍Dubai | UAE 🗓️3 July 2025 @igad_cpald delegation held a meeting with trade counselors based in embassies of IGAD livestock exporting countries. Deliberations covered:- ➡️enhancement of trade from IGAD region to MENA countries ➡️collection & dissemination of import data to…
Through the SEM project @IGAD_CPALD is collaborating with relevant government ministries, other non-governmental organizations, and communities to enhance the resilience of pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities in cross-border areas. Thanks to @Sida @SweinEthiopia for…
🌍 Bridging Borders, Empowering Communities. The #IGAD team, led by Dr. Wamalwa Kinyanjui, Animal Health Expert at @IGAD_CPALD, met with Kaabong District leaders, including the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer and District Engineer, to plan and oversee the commencement of the…
📍Dubai | UAE 🗓️ 1 - 2 July 2025 Event: 8th Inter-Regional Joint Regulatory Bodies (CVO) Technical Meeting ICPALD has convened regulatory bodies officials from IGAD and Middle East & North African (MENA) regions to discuss the status of livestock trade; key challenges of export…
📍Dubai | UAE 🗓️ 30 June 2025 Event: 4th Private Sector Meeting of IGAD Exporting, and Middle East & North African (#MENA) Importing Countries to Review Collaboration Status for Enhanced #Livestock Trade. At this inter-regional meeting, convened by @IGAD_CPALD, traders are…
📢RVF ALERT! IGAD & FAO warn of urgent need to strengthen rift valley fever (RVF) preparedness in Eastern Africa. The June to August 2025 Eastern Africa rainfall forecast predicts wetter-than-normal conditions across the region. This weather pattern increases suitability for…
📍Semera, Afar Region | Ethiopia Day 3 | Djibouti-Ethiopia joint planning for surveillance & vaccination calendar against Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs) & launch of synchronized cross-border #vaccination program. Delegates reviewed: ➡️the 2025 surveillance & vaccination…
ICPALD, in collaboration with @giz_gmbh & @KephisKe under the SCIDA III project, today launched a 3-day forage & grass seed certification workshop in Kapenguria, West Pokot-Kenya. Supported by @BMZ_Bund, the event targets the #Karamoja Cluster to boost dryland seed systems.…
