Djibouti Chairs IGAD Meeting on Climate Data and Early Warning Systems

Deputy Minister Mohamed Jibril Mohamed attending the Somalia-China Business Connectivity Conference in Ningxia with Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | September 26, 2025

Djibouti assumed chairmanship of the IGAD Ministerial Working Group on Climate Information Systems, with Hon. Yacqwub Mohamed Siyaad presiding over the opening session.

“Early warning must lead to early action,” the Deputy Minister emphasized. “Our mission is to translate data into decisions that save lives.”

The meeting established the Horn Climate Data Centre, headquartered in Djibouti City, to coordinate cross-border climate forecasting.

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