Alors que la communauté vétérinaire mondiale célébrait, le 27 avril 2025, la Journée mondiale du vétérinaire, un nom s’est imposé comme un symbole vivant de l’engagement du corps vétérinaire africain pour la biodiversité : Dr Olivier Nsengimana. Ce vétérinaire rwandais vient d’être récompensé, le 30 avril, par le prestigieux Gold Award du Whitley Fund for […]
À l’approche de la Tabaski, le Sénégal redouble d’efforts pour garantir un approvisionnement suffisant en moutons, un enjeu non seulement religieux et social, mais aussi économique. En ligne de mire : le Mali, désormais partenaire incontournable d’une filière pastorale au cœur des dynamiques de sécurité alimentaire et de résilience rurale. Le mouton de Tabaski, au-delà […]
Addis Ababa/Brazzaville/Geneva, 17 April 2025 | Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and WHO have updated their joint Continental Response Plan for the mpox emergency as the disease continues to affect new areas. The revised strategy focuses on controlling outbreaks, while expanding vaccination coverage and transitioning toward a longer-term, sustainable response. Mpox […]
AU-IBAR convened a pivotal three-day Stakeholders’ Coordination Workshop for the African Pastoral Markets Development (APMD) Platform from April 9-11, 2025. The workshop brought together 50 key implementing stakeholders, including representatives from COMESA and ECOWAS, to advance market-driven transformations in pastoral livestock systems across Africa aimed at finalizing the 2025-2026 action plan for Nigeria. Objectives of the workshop The workshop’s objectives were to: Beyond the […]
AU-IBAR is contributing substantially to Nigerian livestock production, commercialization and nutrition security by harnessing feed and fodder data for decision-making. On Thursday, April 17th, 2025, Country Experts, through the support of AU-IBAR and ILRI, will officially hand over the national feed balance and inventory to the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development and the National Bureau […]
