Efforts at enhancing cross-border cooperation in maritime law enforcement are gradually paying off: KCGS Port Victoria Station secured the release of five Kenyan fishermen arrested yesterday evening while fishing in Ugandan waters without licenses #LindaTufaulu
Regional integration plays a key role in the free movement of persons, promotes trade among member states, boost production to take advantage of the large global market, foreign
exchange, political agreements and cultural exchange. #StateofMigration
Kenya will host the Africa Climate Change Summit in September this year. The State of Migration Report calls for better regional integration to address climate change and its impact on human mobility. #StateofMigration@igadsecretariat@jumuiya@UNMigration @IOMRONairobi
The immigration procedures have become so simple nowadays in that citizens of the East African Community can move freely without a visa in most parts of the Region.
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Tuesday, 2nd May 2023.
H.E. Dr. @WilliamsRuto will today be launching the State of Migration in the East and Horn of Africa report which focuses on the mobility and dimensions of regional integration.
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The #StateofMigration report will address Advance gender equality in promoting human mobility and ensuring a safe and equitable migration process for women and girls in the EHoA region.
The #StateofMigration report has been officially launched today by @WilliamsRuto
The report covers 12 countries in the region and focuses on the mobility dimensions of regional integration.
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PLEASE NOTE THAT IGAD Member States apart from a few that have bilateral agreements with each other still retain visa requirements for citizens of other Member States
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In terms of facilitating human mobility, the EAC is more advanced than IGAD. In the EAC, apart from the newest members (the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan, which require that citizens of the other Member States acquire visas for entry)
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The Launch of the first ‘State of Migration in East & Horn of Africa Report’ by @IOMRONairobi, @jumuiya and @igadsecretariat. Kenya’s President, H.E @WilliamsRuto set to launch the inaugural report. It focuses on the mobility dimensions of regional integration. #StateofMigration
President @WilliamsRuto is currently attending the #StateofMigration report launch. He will outline the government of Kenya's efforts in partnership with @jumuiya , IDAG , & IOM in advancing regional integration including the free movement of our people in the region.
The State of Migration in East Africa and Horn of Africa Report has finally been launched by President H.E @WilliamsRuto. The report focuses on free movement of persons and related human mobility in the region.
#StateofMigration@igadsecretariat@jumuiya
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The Launch of 'The state of migration in East and Horn of Africa report" is happening today at KICC, Nairobi. This is a flag ship report focusing on regional integration among member states in East Africa and Horn of Africa. #StateofMigration@Kcic_Consulting
The D-Day is finally here.
The launch of 'The State of Migration in East and Horn of Africa Report' is happening today at KICC.
Regional integration plays a key role as it offers opportunities to move freely, expand trade among members and scale up production. #StateofMigration
The State of Migration report will highlight the need for comprehensive governing frameworks and harmonization of key policy areas to enhance safe, orderly, and regular human mobility in the region.
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@IOM_Uganda @DCICUg have completed Phase 2 of maritime skills training for Immigration Officers from several #Uganda border points (Entebbe, Ntoroko, Elegu, Sebagoro, Butyaba, Moroto). this is under project funded by @JapanGov . @SanusiTejan@AbdikerM @GenJejeOdongo