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🕊️ IGAD Eminent Personalities Forum | Speech Highlights At the IGAD Forum for Eminent Personalities and Leaders for Peace, one truth resonated across every address: Peace is the bedrock of all development, and it must be inclusive. From the powerful keynote by H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu,

Joined my athlete colleagues Derartu Tulu and Cate Ndereba at the IGAD Secretariat Regional Forum for Eminent Personalities and Leaders for Peace in effort towards preventive diplomacy in the region. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu State Department for Foreign Affairs | Kenya The Gov't of Japan Korir Sing'Oei #EminentVoices






At the IGAD Forum for Eminent Personalities and Leaders for Peace meeting in Nairobi, Executive Secretary Dr Workneh Gebeyehu reaffirmed that IGAD remains committed to laying the foundation for a more inclusive, peaceful, and resilient Horn of Africa.



IGAD PEACE FORUM HELD IN NAIROBI IGAD forum on peacebuilding held in Nairobi. Elders and scholars lead new peace efforts. Eminent personalities council backs youth inclusion. CS urges women’s voices in peace mediation. #TV47NewsNow Hibaq Said


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IGAD’s Executive Secretary, H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, today addressed the Council of Eminent Persons during a high-level engagement on peace and regional cohesion. He: 👉🏾 Warned that “guns kill people, polarization kills nations” 👉🏾 Called for unity across generations to silence guns


