Conservation International protects nature for the benefit of humanity. Through science, policy, fieldwork, and finance, we spotlight and secure the most important places in nature for the climate, biodiversity, and for people. With offices in 30 countries and projects in more than 100 countries, Conservation International partners with governments, companies, civil society, Indigenous peoples, and […]
Conservation International protects nature for the benefit of humanity. Through science, policy, fieldwork, and finance, we spotlight and secure the most important places in nature for the climate, biodiversity, and for people. With offices in 30 countries and projects in more than 100 countries, Conservation International partners with governments, companies, civil society, Indigenous peoples, and […]
Job Title: Animal Health SpecialistJob Posting Date: 15 May 2026Closing Date: 30 May 2026Duty Station: Gaborone, BotswanaDuration: Up to 11 months, renewableContract Type: ConsultantOrganization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsOrganizational Unit: FAO Subregional Office for Southern Africa The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is recruiting an Animal Health Specialist based […]
Gaborone, 22 May 2026 – South Africa and Botswana are moving to accelerate the regional response to foot-and-mouth disease. The two countries have adopted a 2026–2028 Action Plan aimed at strengthening cross-border cooperation against this highly contagious animal disease, which continues to threaten livestock, rural livelihoods and agricultural trade in Southern Africa. The agreement was […]
Nigeria has officially launched a national task force to combat Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP), the government is moving to halt a “killer disease” that turns healthy herds into carcasses within days. CBPP is a biological predator; it doesn’t just infect, it destroys. For the Nigerian pastoralist, this task force represents a desperate shield against total […]
