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Awareness creation conducted on IGAD model policy / legal framework on Animal Genetics Resources and a road map on its domestication agreed
Posted by Oliver Salehe on April 30, 2019Through an EU-funded project on “strengthening the capacity of African countries to conservation and sustainable utilization of African animal genetic resources (AnGRs) implemented by AU-IBAR, IGAD Centre for Pastoral…
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Establishing National Livestock Policy Hub (NLPH) in Somaliland- 13-15th June, 2017
Posted by C Jeptoo on June 29, 2017African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) and IGAD Center for Pastoral and Livestock Development (ICPALD) have been working together to improve veterinary governance issues in…
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Validation workshop of National Animal Welfare Strategy and Implementation Plan for Somaliland, 12th June, 2017
Posted by C Jeptoo on June 29, 2017The livestock sector in Somaliland State of Somalia is constrained by poor compliance with animal welfare practices due to inadequate public and private sector investments, weak support…
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Regional Animal Welfare Strategy and Action Plan for IGAD Member States validated
Posted by Oliver Salehe on August 8, 2016The livestock sector in the IGAD region same as in the rest of African continent sector is constrained by poor compliance with animal welfare practices due to…
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4th STSD Steering Committee Meeting
Posted by Oliver Salehe on March 9, 2016Background: The “Improving Animal Disease Surveillance in Support of Trade” in IGAD Member States or “Surveillance of the Trade-Sensitive Diseases Project (STSD)” is a regional component of the “Supporting the…
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AU-IBAR and ICPALD Planning Meeting for STSD
Posted by Oliver Salehe on February 18, 2016AU-IBAR and ICPALD Planning Meeting for STSD and SMP-A Progress Review and 2016 Planned Activities Two running regional projects, namely the Improving Animal Disease Surveillance in Support of Trade in…
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The Standard Methods and Procedures in animal health (SMP-AH) Review and Planning Workshop Held at Dar-es-Salam, Tanzania.
Posted by Oliver Salehe on February 15, 2016A review and planning workshop was held at Dar-es-Salam from 8th to 9th February 2016. Its overall objective was to discuss consolidation of the SMP-AH activities in cross border…
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Regional consultative meeting to improve understanding of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
Posted by Oliver Salehe on October 6, 2015Regional consultative meeting to improve understanding of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) conducted IGAD Center for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development (ICPALD) organized a regional consultative meeting to improve understanding…
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Making Animal Welfare and Human Wellbeing our Principal goal in Africa : AU- IBAR
Posted by Oliver Salehe on August 11, 2015Introduction In 2014, the African Union Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) began enhancing focus on animal welfare in order to position it as a leading technical institution of African…
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Prioritization and categorization of transboundary animal diseases and zoonoses in IGAD Region and member states
Posted by Oliver Salehe on July 28, 2015The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and AU-IBAR have been working in collaboration to strengthen the control of animal diseases in the region, with efforts mainly targeted at the…
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