EASF Director Hosts Finnish Diplomat
The Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Finland Mr. Otto Stenius visited the EASF Secretariat in Nairobi, Kenya on 15 September 2020. The aim of the visit was to discuss the major achievements of the organization as well as its future plans.
Director Calls on Ethiopian CGS
The EASF Director Brig. Gen. Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa on Wednesday 2nd September 2020 made a courtesy call to the Chief of the General Staff (CGS) of the Ethiopian National Defence Forces H.E General Adem Mohammed in Addis Ababa.
Director Visits Force HQ in Addis Ababa
The EASF Director Brig. Gen. Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa visited the Force Headquarters and Logistics' Base in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 31st August 2020.
EASF Concludes Staff Induction Program
The Eastern Africa Standby Force successfully brought its 3-day Staff Induction Program to a close on 26th August 2020. The program, which was rolled out on 24th August, was meant to give incoming officers a soft landing as they undertake their duties within the Standby Force.
Timely Response to Covid-19
Since the Covid-19 emerged in December 2019, numerous nations have taken various measures to combat the virus. Some countries have implemented total shutdown while others locked specific zones or areas especially where there’s high infectious rate and confirmed positive cases.
EASF Conducts Staff Induction Programme
The Eastern Africa Standby Force rolled out a Staff Induction Programme for incoming officers at the Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi, on 24th August 2020.
EASF, AU and EU Review APSA Programme
The Eastern Africa Standby Force held a high-level virtual meeting with the African Union and European Union aimed at reviewing the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) III program for the year 2019 at the EASF Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi on 30th July 2020.
EASF Conducts Training at Army School of Combat Engineers
The Eastern Africa Standby Force successfully rolled out a training package at the Kenya Defence Forces' Army School of Combat Engineers in Isiolo, Kenya on 30th July 2020.
EASF Director Hosts Indian Defence Attache
The Indian Defence Advisor at the High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya, Capt. (Navy) Nitesh Garg paid a courtesy call to the EASF Director Brig. Gen. Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa at the Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi on 30th July 2020.
CDC Calls for Preparedness
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Tuesday 28th July 2020, warned African countries to brace for possible "acute shortage" of COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the near future.
World Day against Trafficking in Persons
World Day against Trafficking in Persons is an annual commemoration held on 30th July. Read more on EASF's position in the Press Release commemorating this day.
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