News archive

July 2010: Policy Forums in the Sudan and Djibouti begin to discuss feasible livestock projects
Djibouti, 21 July 2010
Khartoum, 28-29 July 2010
July 2010: Livestock experts reviewed techniques for control of Tsetse Fly
Nairobi, 7-8 July 2010
July 2010: The importance of livestock information sharing discussed at Kenyan Statistics Bureau
July 2010: Discussions held with the Kenyan permanent secretary on building IGAD LPI institutions in government structures
June 2010: Somali country teams convene for livestock, livelihoods and gender workshop
Djibouti, 8-10 June 2010
May 2010: The Livelihoods, Gender and Livestock workshop strikes a chord with AU-IBAR
Nairobi, 26-27 May 2010
May 2010: The Sudanese Policy Forum recaps lessons and PESP project proposals
Khartoum, 12 May 2010
May 2010: IGAD LPI was represented at the AU-Ministers’ Livestock Conference
Entebe, Uganda 13-14 May 2010
May 2010: We’re here for another 18 months…
May 2010: The Ethiopian team calls attention to the need to augment livestock’s profile in the country’s poverty strategy paper
Addis Ababa, 2nd May 2010
February 2010: An exclusive interview IGAD News had conducted with Dr Dil Peeling; the Initiative’s Chief Technical Advisor. He explained the importance of the agreed “Regional Policy Framework on Animal Health in the Context of Trade and Vulnerability” to the IGAD Region
February 2010
February 2010: National Trainings on “Livestock and Livelihoods” – Understanding what policy can do for poorer livestock keepers
February 2010
January 2010: The 5th IGAD LPI Steering Committee of IGAD Livestock Policy Initiative focuses on IGAD’s policy capacity and on specific measures to support the poor
January 2010
January 2010: The regional training on livestock and livelihoods sways participants to pro-poor policy making
January 2010
December 2009: Ministers from IGAD Signed a Regional Policy Framework for Livestock Sector Development
December 2009
November 2009: The Ethiopian Policy Forum ratifies the national position
November 2009
October 2009: The livestock sector - our key to regional economic integration: IGAD Executive Secretary
October 2009
June 2009: Regional Gender and Livestock Training.
June 2009
February 2009: IGAD LPI Mid term review
February 2009
September 2008: Expert Regional Consultations on a Regional Animal Health Framework
September 2008
June 2008: Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers - An IGAD LPI Focus
June 2008
April 2008: Regional Policy for Animal Health – Agreed as an IGAD LPI focus
April 2008