Workneh Gebeyehu
Workneh Gebeyehu is the Secretary General of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an organization focused on promoting regional cooperation and integration in Eastern Africa. He has been in the news due to his leadership role in addressing the challenges of poor governance and ethical leadership in the region, as highlighted during a recent IGAD workshop in Mombasa where youth leaders challenged him on the need for better preparation of future leaders.
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Kenya:
Workneh Gebeyehu is the Igad Executive Secretary who urged youths to use social media to advocate for peace.
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Kenya:
Workneh Gebeyehu urged regional leaders to open doors wider for women and young people in peace building efforts across the Horn of Africa.
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Kenya:
Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu led the high-level coordination meeting aimed at strengthening strategic cooperation in the implementation of Agenda 2063.
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Kenya:
Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu is leading the IGAD delegation to the high-level summit with a focus on advancing the region’s strategic priorities in peace and security, trade integration, multilateral cooperation, gender equality, youth empowerment, and sustainable development.
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Kenya:
Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, IGAD Executive Secretary, expressed alarm over reports of the house arrest of the SPLM-IO party leader.
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Kenya:
Workneh Gebeyehu is the IGAD Secretary General who faced a challenge regarding the failure to prepare leaders in the region.
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