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Intergovernmental Authority on Development


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IGAD Economic Cooperation (Intergovernmental Authority on Development)

Foreign Trade and Business in East Africa, AI
Business in East Africa

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) region extends over an area of 5.2 million km² comprising Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, and Uganda.

The economic pillar of IGAD region is agriculture, both livestock and crop production, that supplies the basis for food supplies and export earnings as well as employment by more 80% of the population.

African Economic Integration

  1. Introduction to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
    1. History of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development
  2. Economic profile of IGAD region (East Africa): Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, and Uganda
  3. Challenges and opportunities in the Intergovernmental Authority on Development region
  4. Regional processes and Alliances
  5. IGAD Partners Forum (IPF)
  6. IGAD Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-IGAD)
  7. Economic Cooperation and Social Development
    1. International Trade, Industry, and Tourism
    2. Transport and Communications
    3. Information and communications technology (ICT)

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The educational aims of the Subject “Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)” are:

  1. To understand the purposes and institutions of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
  2. To assess the benefits for the member countries and cooperation areas (economic, social) of IGAD
  3. To analyze regional economic integration process and trade among IGAD member states

African Students (Masters Foreign Trade, AI)

The Subject “Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)” is included within the curriculum of the following academic programs at EENI Global Business School:

Doctorate in African Business.

Doctorate in International Business (DIB AI) Online

Master in Business in Africa, International Business.

Masters in International Business and Foreign Trade (MIB AI)

Languages: Masters, Doctorate, International Business, English or Study Master Doctorate in International Business in Spanish IGAD Autoridad Intergubernamental de Desarrollo Study Doctorate in International Business in French IGAD Autorité intergouvernementale pour le développement Masters Foreign Trade in Portuguese IGAD Autoridade Intergovernamental para o Desenvolvimento.

Credits of the Subject “Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)”: 1 ECTS Credits

Market Access - Free Trade Agreements (AI)

  1. Eritrea was suspended in 2007 and readmitted in 2011

The population of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) region is 200 million people (3% of the world's population); is the recipient of 40% of the entire global food aid.

  1. The industry contribution to national economies is 15-20% on average
  2. IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority on Development) member economies produce similar commodities, for this reason, the level of intra-state Foreign Trade remain low; markets are neither inter-dependent nor inter-linked
  3. Globalization trends on the World Economy pose both defiance and opportunities for sustainable development of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development region

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) will also take an active part in Africa, the Caribbean, Pacific and EU negotiations together with the follow-up of implementation of the RSP/RIP for East Africa regional Organizations under the Africa-EU Partnership.

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) comprises countries with majorities of:

  1. Christians: Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda
  2. Muslims: Djibouti, Somalia, and Sudan
  3. Eritrea has the same proportion of Muslims than Christians

Religions, Ethics, and Global Business
Religions and Global Business - Religious diversity

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) belongs to the East African Economic Area.

Trans-African Transport Corridors in IGAD region:

  1. Northern Logistics Corridor
  2. Lagos-Mombasa Logistics Corridor
  3. Asia-Africa Logistics Corridor

Sample:
African Northern Corridor (Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, and Uganda) Logistics

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