LMRC

Levy Mwanawasa Regional Centre on Democracy and Good Governance (LMRC); it was established in 2011 and is mandated to conduct operational research and analysis to contribute to policy-making processes coordinated by the Secretariat.

RTF

Regional Training Facility (RTF) on SGBV, Kampala; was established in 2014 pursuant to ICGLR Protocol on Prevention and Suppression of Sexual Violence against women and children. The mandate is to “…train and sensitize police units, judicial officers, medical officers, social workers and other categories of persons who handle cases of sexual violence.

JIFC

Joint Intelligence Fusion Centre (JIFC), Goma; It is made up of two representatives each from the 12 Member States, and is managed by a rotating Regional Coordination Committee (RCC). The JIFC reports to the RCC and the Chair of the ICGLR Chiefs of Defense Staff who in turn reports to the Committee of Ministers of Defense.

EJVM

Expanded Joint Verification Mechanism (EJVM), Goma; It was launched in September 2012 in Goma and comprises of military experts from the ICGLR Member States. It monitors and carries out investigations on security incidents.

JFM

The Joint Follow-up Mechanism (JFM) on the ADF, Kasese was established on 18th February 2017. It comprises experts on Counterterrorism from the DRC, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.