IGAD News By : Luganda David Nsiyonna MOMBASA, Kenya – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has commenced a pivotal three-day coordination meeting with national coordinators, marking a significant step …
Somalia
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Drought
Somalia: Drought conditions in central and northern regions: Flash Update No.1 As of 5 August 2025
by adminby adminOrigin: OCHA This Flash Update is prepared by OCHA, in coordination with humanitarian partners and authorities in Somalia and covers the situation as of 5 August 2025. The next update …
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Nairobi, Kenya – 10 July 2025A four-day workshop held in Nairobi brought together members of the Natural Resources and Environment Committee of the Federal Parliament of Somalia (BJFS) to deliberate …
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Early Warning Early Action
Somalia Strengthens Ties with WMO to Rebuild National Meteorological Capacity
by adminby adminNairobi, 15 July 2025 — The Minister of Environment and Climate Change of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. General Bashir Mohamed Jama, accompanied by Dr. Guleid Abdulqadir Artan, Somalia’s …
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By; Luganda David Nsiyonna Nairobi, Kenya – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has initiated a series of national consultations to review its 2021–2025 strategy and develop a new one …
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Igad Region
Securing Water for Climate-Resilient Economic Growth in the IGAD Region
by adminby adminBy: Luganda David Nsiyonna NAIROBI, Kenya – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has a strategy to tackle severe water insecurity in the region, which is being worsened by climate …
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Step 1 – Understanding the disaster DNA What Happened? The eastern Horn of Africa is currently experiencing increasingly intense and recurrent cycles of flooding and drought. Across Ethiopia, Kenya and …
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Climate & Health
Climate change made Horn of Africa drought and Mediterranean heat “100 times more likely”
by adminby adminClimate change made both the devastating drought in the Horn of Africa and the record April temperatures in the Western Mediterranean at least 100 times more likely, according to two …
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Climate & Gender
Women Parliamentarians Convene for Final National Dialogue on Gender, Land and Climate Resilience in Somalia
by adminby adminJune 30, 2025 (MOGADISHU, Somalia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), with support from the GIZ-funded Strengthening Advisory Capacities for Land Governance in Africa (SLGA) project, held the final national …
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There is a high likelihood of above-normal rainfall across most of the northern parts of Greater Horn of Africa during the critical June-September rainy season. The outlook was issued during the …