Posting date: 7 April 2026Application deadline: 22 April 2026Organizational Unit: OIN – Office of InnovationJob type: Non-staff opportunityType of requisition: ConsultantPrimary location: Dakar, SenegalDuration: 11 months, renewable. FAO is seeking applications for the position of Innovation Hub Coordinator for Western Africa, a consultancy-based role that will be hosted in Dakar, Senegal. The position sits within […]
The Atlantic and Mediterranean waters off North and West Africa have long been the lifeblood of coastal economies, providing a primary source of protein for millions and supporting a multi-billion dollar industry. However, by early 2026, the sector has reached a critical tipping point. New data and regional policy shifts reveal a stark reality: the […]
In a world where health is increasingly viewed through a single lens the “One Health” approach the well-being of animals is no longer a footnote; it is the headline. At the forefront of this movement is Ceva, a global veterinary giant that has moved far beyond just selling medicines. Ceva’s philosophy, “Together, beyond animal health,” […]
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 […]
The European Union has launched a new €10 million call for projects under the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP), aiming to boost sustainable management of marine and coastal resources across 13 West African countries: Benin, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Backed by €59 […]
