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Pandemic Fund Allocates Second Round of Grants to Boost Pandemic Preparedness in 50 Countries

WASHINGTON DC, October 18, 2024 — Concluding its second funding round, the Pandemic Fund’s Governing Board approved on October 17 US$418 million in new grants designed to bolster pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (PPR) capacities in 40 countries across six geographical regions. These grants will provide much-needed investments to strengthen disease surveillance and early warning systems, […]

Africa CDC : Weekly Special Press Briefing on the Mpox Outbreak and other Health Emergencies in Africa

INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA WHAT: Join us for the weekly engagement with the media to provide updates on the Mpox outbreak situation in affected Member States, as well as the Marburg outbreak in Rwanda which has significantly improved, with zero new cases reported in the past weeks. Africa CDC Director General, H.E. Dr. […]

AU-IBAR : 2023 Results – Coordinating Animal Resources Development and Utilization in Africa

Summary of 2023 Results To realise the vision of “An Africa in which animal resources contribute significantly to integration, prosperity, and peace.” AU-IBAR works through the Regional Economic Communities to support African Union Member States to advance the governance and management of animal resources. This work is guided by the principles of subsidiarity and is […]

Africa CDC Launches a Continental Blueprint to Combat Endemic and Neglected Tropical Diseases

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 28 November 2024 – Africa Union Member States have endorsed a new strategic plan at to tackle endemic diseases across the African continent. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) convened a key workshop from November 27–29, 2024, in Addis Ababa to launch the new strategy with an emphasis on […]

Jobs – Gender Policy and Strategy Expert – Aquatic Environmental Management

Closing Date : 31 Dec 2024 Context The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), a specialized technical office of the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (DARBE) of the African Union Commission (AUC), is mandated to support and coordinate the utilization of livestock, fisheries, aquaculture and wildlife as resources […]