Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)

• URL: http://www.igad.org/
• Address: Avenue Georges Clemenceau, P.O. Box 2653
• Postal Code: 2653
• City: Djibouti
• Country: Djibouti
• Telephone: +253 356994
• Fax: +253 356994
• Email: igad@igad.org
• Head of the organization: Mahboub Maalim

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development in Eastern Africa was created in 1996. Its mission is to assist and complement the efforts of its Member States to achieve, through increased cooperation: food security and environmental protection; promotion and maintenance of peace and security and humanitarian affairs, and; economic cooperation and integration.