Congratulations to Man City and their coach for winning the EPL record four times!

#Iran : Weather conditions are routinely monitored before flights to anticipate adverse scenarios. How was this overlooked with such high-profile passengers on board & especially given, as reported the foggy conditions in the area to be visited?

#BBCLauraK time

We were honored to host the 2024 class of the Kenya Defence College, led by Amb. #Nabukwesi , at #icpac_igad . Discussing the crucial link between climate change and security; emphasized d importance of integrating climate risk into security strategies and shared experiences on DRR

Seems it's gonna be Leeds v Southampton in the Wembley finals for a place in the EPL

Would urge everyone to read this report from Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) at YSPH on the last few days in #Elfasher
The RSF has surrounded the city and are closing in, with marked escalation. Damaged areas are the size of 61 football pitches.
Other reports indicate 1/4 to 1/3 of the city is on fire.
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NEW REPORT: Conflict-related damage in E + SE El-Fasher neighborhoods btw 10-14 May consistent w/ reports of escalating conflict.

87% (0.803 km2/0.926km2) of damage in El-Fasher, N. Darfur since 21 March occurred between 9-14 May.

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In a healthy and enabling environment
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Gratulerer med dagen!
Wishing my #Norwegian friends a happy National Day.

Was at the Chatham House event
'Spotlight on #Darfur : implications of ongoing conflict & atrocities'.
The panel narrated the grim, systemic, & rampant HR violations, tantamount to war crimes. The impunity & absence of accountability cast a dark shadow over the prospects for

At least 92 humanitarians, civil society, human rights organizations and members of the #KeepItOn coalition have urgently appealed for the re-establishment of telecommunications infrastructure across the entire Sudan

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1/2: Yesterday, I was privileged to welcome the IGAD Executive Secretary, H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, and Director @fathiaalwan to the launch of the Health Emergency Preparedness Response and Resilience (HEPRR) Program for East and Southern Africa (AFE) in Nairobi, Kenya.

🔔 A reminder to join us this afternoon for our #GHACOF67 webinar on Understanding #EarlyWarning for #climateaction in the Greater #HornofAfrica .

🕑 14:00-15:00 (EAT)
💻 Virtual

Register here ➡️ bit.ly/3WWli5Z

With suport from Sweden in Ethiopia & AU the IGAD Secretariat gender department is hosting the inaugural training of trainers for staff on preventing and addressing sexual harassment, alongside the implementation of the IGAD sexual harassment policy.

Just really reading and re reading Zeinab M. Salih story on the level of despair in El Fasher is saddening and disheartening IGAD Secretariat 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗡𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 🇰🇪
Dr Workneh Gebeyehu

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El Fasher, Sudan is ablaze.
Innocent civilians are dying.

Are we all helpless ?
We can not be.
IGAD Secretariat and IGAD Peace and Security Division, what can we do?
We have a responsibility to protect.

More prize announcements coming from @ASAUKNews in the next few weeks as we count down to the conference. The shortlist for the best thesis completed and defended at a UK institution; and the ASAUK Best Book Prize and Best First Book Prize.

#Sudan : El Fasher is ablaze while the international community seem to be helpless in spite of all the diplomatic rhetoric. It's evident that current efforts in preventive diplomacy are faltering. An urgent need for reevaluation of our strategies is needed to address the

Honored to welcome Hon. Pal Deng, South Sudan's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, to #icpac_igad . We had productive discussions on early flood warnings and weather forecasting to enhance regional resilience. #IGADsecretariat

In her opening remarks, Amina Farah M. , IGAD Secretariat Gender Manager, appreciated the participants from various departments for their collaborative efforts to date. She stressed feedback's importance to enhance project delivery and promote gender equality within the institution.