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On the occasion of International Donkey Day, celebrated on 8 May 2026, Dr Hiver BOUSSINI, Senior Expert in Animal Health and Welfare, Livestock and One Health, delivered a strong message calling for greater recognition, protection and welfare of donkeys in Africa. Often overlooked in livestock and rural development policies, the donkey remains essential to the […]
Cameroon is currently undertaking its fourth General Population and Housing Census, aimed at counting every citizen to better plan the country’s future. However, significant security challenges in the Northwest, South-West, and Far-North regions have raised concerns about the safety of census agents and the accuracy of the data collected. To address these hurdles, the government […]
From the vast sheep farms of South Africa to the bustling exhibition rings of Meknès-Morocco, the African livestock sector is currently telling two very different stories. These stories represent opposite sides of the same coin. For the veterinary community, these contrasting events serve as a powerful reminder that animal welfare is no longer a “luxury” […]
Closing Date 12 May 2026 Context: Programme background and overview Strategic and Programmatic Context Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) is one of the most significant transboundary animal diseases affecting sheep and goats in Africa. Its effects extend far beyond animal health. It undermines livestock productivity, weakens household livelihoods, reduces the resilience of pastoral and agro-pastoral […]
In the face of a changing climate, Morocco is no longer just planting seeds; it is planting the future of food security through a high-tech alliance that merges digital agriculture with bulletproof animal biosafety
