| Organisation | IGAD Economic Cooperation & Social Development Division |
| Alternate Name | |
| Abbreviation | |
| Parent | Intergovernmental Authority on Drought & Development |
| u.r.l. | http://www.igad.org/ecd/index.htm |
| Country | Djibouti |
| Location | Djibouti |
| Address | |
| Postal Address | |
| Telephone | + 253-312715 |
| Management u.r.l. | |
| Fax | |
| Sector | Regional Development Planning - General |
| Organisation Type | African Multilateral |
| Status | |
| Stated Role | The Division of Economic Cooperation and Social Development focuses on coordination and harmonisation of sectoral and macro-economic policies in trade, industry, tourism, communications (transport by air, road, rail, and water) and telecommunications with a view to enhance economic cooperation and integration and increase the capacity of member states to compete in the global economy. It also addresses issues of health and social development, especially in controlling cross-border infectious diseases, like HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. <P> Djibouti-Addis Road after heavy rains<P>Programmes and Projects include: <P>Harmonisation of policies in transport and trade <P>Promotion of Tourism in the region <P>Regional Indicative Programme for Eastern and Southern Africa <P>Coordination of Economic Partnership Agreements <P>Initiative on cross-border M&E of HIV/AIDS <P>Support to Information Communication Technology <P> |
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| Notes |
| Current Positions | |||
| Position | Name | From | To |
| Director | Prof. Benson Mochoge | 2006 | |
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| Donor | From | To | Budget ($) | Note |
| Links to Related Organisations |
| Parent Tree | Intergovernmental Authority on Drought & Development |
| AU Regional Economic Communities | |
| African Union |
| Subsidiary Organisations |
| Sibling Organisations | IGAD Agriculture & Environment Division |
| IGAD Gender Affairs Programme | |
| IGAD Peace and Security Division | |
| IGAD Secretariat [3] | |
| IGAD Administration and Finance Division |
| Associated Organisations |
| Donor Recipients |
| Past Positions | |||
| Position | Name | From | To |
| Record last updated on 13 DEC 2006 |