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The Africa Mpox response plan envisages a budget of US$600 million for the six months from September 2024 to February 2025, with 55 percent being allocated to Mpox response and readiness in 28 countries and 45 percent to operational support. Since 13 August 2024, when Africa CDC declared Mpox a medical emergency of continental significance, […]
On August 27, Dr. Taïga, the Minister of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries (Minepia), inaugurated a state-of-the-art egg incubation unit in Maroua, the capital of the Far North region. This new facility, with a weekly capacity of 57,600 eggs, represents an investment of over 100 million FCFA. A Response to Production ChallengesDuring the inauguration, Dr. […]
Calls for abstracts, side events and exhibitions are now open! Details on registration will be available soon. Key Details GUIDELINESAuthors should upload their abstracts via the web-based Oxford Abstracts submission platform. Research should have been conducted within the 2021-2024 period to ensure relevance. Abstracts must not exceed 300 words. Only abstracts with original work tied to the eight conference tracks will […]
En juillet 2024, le virus contagieux de la peste des petits ruminants (PPR) a été détecté pour la première fois en Grèce et en Roumanie, deux pays jusqu’alors officiellement indemnes de la maladie. Cette infection virale constitue une menace importante pour les moutons, les chèvres et certains ongulés sauvages, avec des taux de morbidité atteignant […]
Venue: Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda Dates: August 5-14, 2024 From August 5-14, 2024, agricultural experts and stakeholders from across Africa convened at the Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala, Uganda, for a critical workshop aimed at drafting the CAADP Ten-Year Strategy and Action Plan (2026-2035). Among the participants, AU-IBAR, represented by Dr. Hiver Bousinnie, Animal […]
