Financial Inclusion Builds Resilience of Pastoralists to Drought
https://youtu.be/0FR7t0Uk9xE Story Highlights: A Lifeline in the Horn of Africa: The Horn of Africa witnessed a devastating drought that led to the loss of over 9.5 million animals, severely impacting the region’s livestock trade. Empowering Pastoralists: The “De-risking, Inclusion, and Value Enhancement of Pastoral Economies Project” is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at safeguarding the livelihoods […]
18th Ministerial Roundtable Papers and Presentations
The 18th Horn of Africa Ministerial Roundtable meeting, which took place in Addis Ababa on October 3, 2023 played a significant role as a platform for regional leaders to convene and deliberate on critical matters. This high-level gathering promoted dialogue and cooperation among participating nations, contributing to improved regional collaboration, peace, and stability. Attached herewith, […]
18th Ministerial Meeting Communique
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HoA Private Sector Leaders Gather in Addis Ababa to Shape Regional Trade and Investment Roadmap
At the 17th Ministerial Roundtable of the Horn of Africa Initiative (HoAI), which took place during the 2023 Annual Meeting of the African Development Bank in Sharm-el-Sheikh on 24 May 2023, HoAI Finance Ministers emphasized the critical need to boost private sector investment in their respective economies. They aimed to tap into the knowledge and […]
National ( Kenya) Consultation Workshop on HoAI Borderlands Roadmap
HoAI Policy Perspectives DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION HoA Connectivity Presentation DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION Kenya-Ethiopia HoAI Presentation DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION SDEP Presentation on HoAI Workshop DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION KNBS – Household and Population Data DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION IGAD Presentation DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION HoAI KRA DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION GIZ Presentation DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION FCDC Presentation – Institutional Strengthening DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION
Kenya Holds Workshop on HoAI Borderlands Roadmap
The Republic of Kenya on August 21, 2023, held a National Workshop on the preparation of a “Roadmap for Accelerating Development in the Borderlands of the Horn of Africa” in Nairobi. The Horn of Africa Initiative (HoAI) is supporting the preparation of the Roadmap. The National Workshop was opened by the National Focal Point for […]
Power Trade on the Regional Market Platform
The Horn of Africa Initiative Secretariat participated in discussions facilitated by the African Development Bank (AfDB) between various Development Partners and the Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 8 June 2023. The discussions were part of the Bank’s consultations to design a new capacity building project to give the EAPP the […]
Protecting Livestock Against Drought in the Horn of Africa
With Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia suffering the impacts of drought, help is coming from the DRIVE Project. The De-risking, Inclusion, and Value Enhancement of Pastoral Economies in the Horn of Africa (DRIVE) Project is working to enable the region to adapt to the impacts of climate change, commercialize livestock production in pastoralist communities, and […]
HoAI holds 17th Ministerial Roundtable in Egypt
Horn of Africa Initiative Secretariat, Addis Ababa: March 25th, 2023: Finance Ministers from 5 countries under the Horn of Africa Initiative (Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and South Sudan) and a representative of Eritrea held the 17th Ministerial Roundtable in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, on May 24th, 2023. The Roundtable held in the margins of the […]
17th Ministerial Meeting Communique
The 17th HoAI Ministerial Roundtable took place in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, in the margins of the AfDB Annual Meetings. The Roundtable provided an opportunity for further dialogue by the Ministerial Group on pertinent issues for the HoAI. Please find below the Communique. DOWNLOAD COMMUNIQUE
