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Africa Set to Advance Donkey Welfare at the Second Pan African Donkey Conference (PADCO-2), 26–27 June 2025 at the Radisson Blu Hotel Conference Centre in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), in collaboration with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire and strategic partners including the International Coalition for Working Equids (ICWE), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), and Regional Economic Communities (RECs), will host the Second Pan […]

AU-IBAR’s Call to Action at the 8th Africa Animal Welfare Conference

At the 8th Africa Animal Welfare Conference, the call for collective action to enhance animal welfare and environmental sustainability rang clear through the speech delivered by AU-IBAR’s Director, Dr Huyam Sahil during the opening of the conference. The theme, “Partnership Actions to Improve Animal Welfare and Environmental Sustainability,” framed the conversation, underscoring the critical links […]

AU-IBAR : Uniting Efforts to Train Focal Points in Advancing Animal Welfare Across Africa

Nairobi, Kenya – September 3, 2024 AU-IBAR is a fervent proponent of animal welfare in Africa, having been instrumental in the establishment of the African Platform for Animal Welfare (APAW) and the Animal Welfare Strategy for Africa (AWSA). These endeavours unite a diverse array of stakeholders to promote the humane treatment of animals across the […]

AU-IBAR and Partners Launch Strategic Advocacy Initiatives for Donkey Welfare

AU-IBAR is involved in crucial initiatives to safeguard Africa’s donkey population. The recently endorsed report, “Donkeys in Africa now and in the future” is set to be presented to the heads of state and government of the African Union during the summit scheduled to take place from 14-18 February 2024 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The […]