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Report on Livestock Identification System (LITs) Experience sharing Tour to Namibia
The AU-IBAR and IGAD through Surveillance of Trade Sensitive Diseases (STSD) Project organized Experience Sharing Tour to Namibia from 10th to 16th May 2015. The relevant units and departments…
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Steering committee Meeting, IGAD-Swiss Partnership status update
Kempisky palace Hotel, Djibouti, 12th May 2015, Reporting Officer: Dr. Adan Bika INTRODUCTION. The Partnership is premised on a shared commitment to promote peace and security, political stability and good governance…
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Inter-Regional Conference on Rift Valley Fever Djibouti
Reporters: Drs. Ameha Sebsibe and Sam Wakhusama Date of the mission: 21-23 April 2015 Place of mission: Djibouti Introduction The OIE, in partnership with the FAO organized the Inter-Regional Conference on Rift…
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Regional training on Sanitary Phyto-sanitary, Technical Barriers to Trade and trade facilitation for IGAD member states
Nairobi, Safari Park Hotel, May 5-8, 2015 Introduction, objectives and presentations The Sanitary phytosanitary agreement (SPS) allows members to take scientifically based measures to…
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SMP roll-out workshop for Tanzania, Dodoma, 5-8 May 2015
Introduction In line with the Activity plans for 2015 for Tanzania under the Standard Methods and Procedures in Animal Health Project, a national SMP roll-out workshop for Tanzania was held…
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European Union (EU) Special Envoy visit to ISTVS
IGAD Sheikh Technical Veterinary School hosted a delegation headed by the European Union (EU) Special Envoy for Somalia, Amb. Michele Cervone d’Urso. The delegation included Marco Hekkens (Head EU…
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WTO and IGAD conducted regional training on Sanitary phyto-sanitary and Technical Barriers to Trade and trade facilitation for IGAD member states, May 5-8, 2015 in Nairobi, Kenya
The Sanitary phytosanitary agrement (SPS) allows members to take scientifically based measures to protect public health. The agreement commits members to base these measures on internationally established guidelines and…
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Brief on the 3rd ISTVS Governing Council meeting, 21st April, Hargeisa
The ISTVS Governing Council membership comprises of three representatives from IGAD (including the IGAD director of Agriculture and Environment Division, director of ICPALD, founding institution (Terra Nuova),…
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Weekly ICPALD Livestock and Pastoral News Highlight. 20th – 24th April 2015
During the week in focus we had the following highlights amongst others: For any comments or suggestions on the articles featured in this newsletter kindly contact the specific media houses…
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Regional experience sharing visit undertaken to the Ethiopian Livestock Industry and other support institutes
NEALCO is a regional livestock association established by national livestock association from the North East Africa region whose mandate is to promote, coordinate, share information and advocate for enhanced…
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