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Inter-Regional Platform for the Management of Desert Locusts (DL) and other Trans-Boundary Pests Steering Committee Meeting
Within the institutional structure and arrangements of the platform is a Steering Committee comprising of senior executive officials from government ministries and agencies, IGAD and a selected number of partners that deal with desert locusts and other trans-boundary pests. The overall objective of the PSC is to oversee implementation of platform activities, through the Desert Locust and Transboundary Pest Response Coordination Unit (DLRCU). It is against this background that IGAD, in collaboration with DLCO-EA seeks to organise the first Platform Steering Committee meeting.
Objectives of the 1st Platform Steering Committee Meeting
The objective of the meeting is to lay a …
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Workshop
The role of policy and media in building community resilience to climate change
The Agricultural Climate Resilience Enhancement Initiative (ACREI), is a 3-year joint regional programme between the WMO, FAO, and ICPAC, and is funded by the Adaptation Fund. As part of ACREI’s key activities, ICPAC in collaboration …
IGAD Bi-annual Meeting on Food Security and Nutrition
Vulnerable communities in the IGAD region continue to experience a complex mix of re-enforcing shocks and stresses that are eroding their resilience to food insecurity and malnutrition. According to the Global Report on Food Crises …
Inter-Regional Platform for the Management of Desert Locust and Other Transboundary Pests
As part of the kick-off phase of the project, IGAD, through the Project Coordination Unit in ICPAC, plans to organize an official launch of the project followed by an inception meeting. The launch will be …
Workshop
Disaster Early Warning Systems for Early Action based on Forecast based Financing (FbF)
It is a fact that the IGAD region is recurrently faced with humanitarian/disaster challenges caused by natural and human-made hazards. Consequently, these problems inflict heavy economic and social losses in the region and their effects …
Training
Earth champions and winners training on how to use a Podcast kit
ICPAC ran a climate change campaign in the run up to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP26). This includes recognition of young climate and environmental activist in …
Workshop
Disaster Risk Reduction and Early Warning System
The overarching training objective is to understand the current state of the art for the exchange of data and information for the generation of impact-based EWS for early action and transboundary risk management; improve the …