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Closing Date : 06 Jan 2026 The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), an AU technical office under the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Sustainable Environment (DARBE), seeks a Senior Policy Officer (Consultant) – Fisheries and Aquaculture. This position will support the implementation of the Fisheries Governance Project Phase 2 […]
Transboundary animal diseases (TADs) continue to threaten livestock productivity, food security, and rural livelihoods across West Africa. Recognizing the urgency, Nigeria has renewed its call for stronger regional cooperation to combat TADs, with a focus on Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), which continues to threaten livestock productivity and rural livelihoods across West Africa. The appeal […]
27 nov. 2025 12:00 dans Temps universel UTC The rise of tick populations that are highly resistant to acaricides has caused a major setback in the effectiveness of the major classes of acaricides used to control tick species infesting cattle. This not only threatens sustainable animal production and food security but also impacts food safety, efforts […]
The global wave of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is much more than a veterinary disease because of its impact on the economy, public health and food security. In Africa where millions of people rely on poultry farming, the threat is existential. The virus, often carried silently by migratory birds, is creeping into new territory, […]
For farmers in Rennes, the annual SPACE livestock show is more than just an event; it’s a showcase of dedication, hard work, and genetic excellence. But this year, the atmosphere at <<Parc des Expositions>> was heavy with anxiety. As one organizer put it, this is an “unprecedented and anxiety-inducing situation” driven by an explosion of […]
