Rethinking Fisheries Governance in Africa
When fish stocks vanish, both villages and nations lose.
Senegal and Guinea Complement Each Other in the Fight Against Zoonoses
In West Africa, two recent developments show how different strengths can complement each other in the fight against zoonotic diseases. In Senegal, community actors in Foundiougne have been trained to use artificial intelligence to detect early signals of zoonoses. This innovation, part of the AI4-DECLIC project, empowers local communities to participate directly in surveillance, ensuring […]
One Health at the Frontline: Bundibugyo Ebola and Hidden Hantavirus Risks
At the fragile boundary where wildlife, livestock, and human communities intersect, veterinarians stand as sentinels against the next epidemic.
Côte d’Ivoire : plus de 20 000 animaux ciblés par une campagne de vaccination contre la rage
Dans la région du Gbêkê, les autorités vétérinaires intensifient la lutte contre la rage à travers une campagne gratuite de vaccination des chiens, chats et autres animaux de compagnie. En Côte d’Ivoire, la lutte contre la rage se renforce dans le centre du pays. Le ministère des Ressources animales et halieutiques a lancé, le 5 […]
Industrial Overfishing in Guinea-Bissau
Foreign dominance and resource depletion Guinea-Bissau’s maritime territory, once one of the most productive in West Africa, is currently facing a critical threat from the intensive operations of foreign factory ships, particularly those from China. This crisis is rooted in controversial fishing agreements and a lack of effective surveillance, which allow massive industrial vessels to […]