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Launch of the ICGLR Election Observation Mission to the Local Councillor and Parliamentary Elections in the Republic of Burundi, 4th June 2025 INVITATION TO THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
The ICGLR Statement on the Appointment of a Civilian Prime Minister in Sudan
Bujumbura, 21 May 2025: The Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) welcomes the appointment of H.E. Dr. Kamil El-Tayeb Idris Abdelhafiz as Prime Minister of the Republic of the Sudan. The Secretariat of ICGLR also commends...
ICGLR STATEMENT ON THE ATTACKS ON PORT SUDAN
Bujumbura, 6th May 2025: The Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) strongly condemns the drone attacks on Port Sudan on 4th and 6th May 2025, reportedly perpetrated by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). This unprovoked...
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: INCORPORATING LOCAL PERSPECTIVES INTO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY AGENDA IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION (IWPS)
The general objective of the call is to enhance the incorporation of local perspectives in the implementation of the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda, through new initiatives, projects and collaborative partnerships of CSOs in the targeted countries, thereby...
MEDIA ADVISORY: 30th Meeting of the ICGLR Regional Committee Against the Illegal Exploitation of Natural Resources
🗓️ Date: 28th – 30th April 2025📍 Venue: Hyatt Regency Westlands, Nairobi, Republic of Kenya 🔎 OverviewThe Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) is honored to announce the convening of the 30th Meeting of the Regional Committee...
SIGNING OF THE DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO AND THE GOVERNMENT OF RWANDA
Bujumbura, Burundi 26th April 2025 - The secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) welcomes the signing of the declaration of principles between the Governments of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda in Washington...
PRESS RELEASE ON SUDAN
Bujumbura, Burundi, 18th April 2025 - The Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) expresses deep concern regarding continued attacks on civilians in El Fasher, particularly in the Zamzam and Abu Shouk camps, that have resulted in...
Upcoming Webinar: Harnessing Mineral Wealth for Regional Peace: ICGLR’s Commitment to Ending Illegal Exploitation in the Great Lakes
Date and Time: Wednesday 9th April 2025, from 09.00 AM to 12.00 PM Bujumbura Time Venue: Zoom. Please Register in advance Please find the agenda here Meet the Speakers
ICGLR Strengthens Ethical Mineral Certification through Third-Party Auditor Training in Member States
The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) hosted a series of training sessions in ICGLR member states, including a recent workshop in Mbarara, Uganda. The goal was to strengthen the region’s capacity for third-party mineral audits. This...