🎥 Highlights from Day 1 of the Women, Peace & Security Technical Meeting in Nairobi as @IGADsecretariat and partners advance women’s leadership, mediation and evidence-based peacebuilding across the region.
The @IGADgender Unit, represented by Ms. Amina Farah (@xubbifarah), took part in the #CEWARN workshop in #Entebbe, where regional experts reviewed and validated a new Toolkit on Integrating Gendered Intersectionality in Conflict Prevention Research. 1/2
The @IGADgender Unit, represented by Ms. Amina Farah (@xubbifarah), took part in the #CEWARN workshop in #Entebbe, where regional experts reviewed and validated a new Toolkit on Integrating Gendered Intersectionality in Conflict Prevention Research. 1/2
Wararku waxay intaas ku darayaan in xubno cusub oo ka tirsan Xisbiga talada haya iyo khubaro kale oo la isku halayn karo ay ka mid noqon doonaan masuuliyiinta la filayo in loo magacaabo xilalkaas
Dowladda diyaar uma aha doorasho qof iyo cod.
Guddoomiyaha Xisbiga Xaqsoor Mudane @Aynte ayaa sheegay in ay jiraan tiirar aasaasi ah oo lagu xaqiijin karo hufnaanta iyo kalsoonida doorashada, balse ay dowladda diiday in lagu heshiiyo ama si wadajir ah loo hubiyo @XisbigaXaqsoor
Opening remarks were delivered by Mrs. Amina Farah M. from the IGAD Gender Unit and @BigirwaJoselyn, IGAD Head of Mission in Uganda. Commander @AbebeMuluneh, Director of @IGADPeace, officially opened the event, noting that “peace lasts longer when women help shape it.”
#WPS#HAO
At the ongoing IDDRSI reflection workshop, participants are evaluating achievements and shaping priorities for the next phase. The discussions emphasize partnership, innovation, and shared learning to advance resilience and sustainability across the IGAD region. @IGADsecretariat
IGAD has launched the 3rd Leadership Development Training, bringing together young leaders driving change across the region. Opened by Director Josephat Onyari on behalf of H.E. @DrWorkneh, the program builds skills, confidence, and belief in Africa’s potential.@IGADsecretariat
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) strongly condemns the cowardly terrorist attack perpetrated by the Al-Shabaab terrorist group on the Jilacow Investigation Center in Mogadishu, Somalia. @IGADsecretariat
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@IGADsecretariat@IGADgender, with support from 🇯🇵 @Japan, brought together women from across the region at Umoja Women Camp — a powerful space of resilience and empowerment. 🌍 Together they shared, learned & drew strength to break barriers for a brighter future. @xubbifarah
The Speaker of the House of the People, H.E. Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madobe), held a meeting with the British Ambassador to Somalia, @CharlesKingFCDO. The engagement focused on enhancing collaboration and reinforcing the strong relations between the two nations. @Golaha_shac_JFS
@IGADsecretariat , @DrWorkneh, participated in the Science for Diplomacy side event, highlighting Africa’s heavy disease burden and dependence on imported medicines.
He stressed the urgency for African states to invest in research, 1/2
Day2: Gender-Responsive Budgeting & Tracking Training | Machakos, Kenya
Participants are gaining knowledge on applying GRB in programmes & procurement, and expressed commitment to put systems in place that integrate gender in planning, resource allocation & supply chains. @IGAD
H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf addressed the AU Peace & Security Council at #UNGA80, thanking Angola’s President João Lourenço for convening a high-level meeting on “Re-energizing Conflict Prevention & Resolution in Africa”. @_AfricanUnion@NuursViews
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