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Arusha, Tanzania — For many livestock keepers, borders exist on maps, but not always in daily life. Goats and sheep move with families, traders, markets, pasture and water. Along these same routes, diseases can also move. This reality was at the heart of a regional workshop held in Arusha, Tanzania, from 27 to 30 April […]
Africa’s livestock sector holds enormous economic potential. But behind the figures are millions of farmers, pastoralists, women, young people, veterinarians and rural families who need better financing, stronger services and more organized markets to fully benefit from their animals. Across Africa, livestock is more than a business. For many families, cattle, sheep, goats, poultry and […]
Mozambique has launched its 2026 National Animal Vaccination Campaign, a major effort to protect livestock, support rural livelihoods and strengthen food security across the country. The campaign, launched in Magude District, Maputo Province, aims to vaccinate millions of animals against priority diseases that threaten farmers, markets and communities. These include foot-and-mouth disease, anthrax, lumpy skin […]
Context The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) is a leading intergovernmental organisation representing 183 Members worldwide. Through its activities, WOAH makes a decisive contribution to improving animal health, protecting animal welfare and strengthening Veterinary Services. The Organisation provides transparent information on world’s animal health situation, and promotes international standards, particularly in terms of the […]
Context The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH – founded as OIE) is a leading intergovernmental organisation representing 183 Members worldwide. Through its activities, WOAH makes a decisive contribution to improving animal health, protecting animal welfare and strengthening Veterinary Services. The Organisation provides transparent information on world’s animal health situation, and promotes international standards, particularly […]
