I am pleased to had very insightful discussion with CEO of Hester on PPR eradication and other animal disease control.
PPR eradication have a great opportunity to opertionalize the Public Private Partnership for veterinary service delivery and create efficient business models.
Yesterday, @au_ibar welcomed @USDA officials for a courtesy visit. Strengthening ties & sharing insights on our common mandate to promote sustainable agriculture & enhance food security.
Collaboration knows no borders when it comes to building a better future for all!
H.E Amb. Josefa Sacko, the African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment, addressing the 33rd FAO Regional Conference for Africa.
33 ARC
Rabat, Morocco
18-20 April 2024
@JosefaSacko@au_ibar
🦠Africa faces a rising burden of zoonoses, demanding a united front. The proposed Digital One Health Policy and Architecture provides a roadmap for data harmonization and multisectoral collaboration. #STC23#OneHealthAfrica#DigitalHealth
AUC- 5th STC for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment, Addis Ababa 14- 17 Nov 2023.
Thank you AU-IBAR team for the successful admin coordination, communication and technical presentations delivered in person and online.
.@au_ibar joins global stakeholders at the 2023 United Against Rabies Meeting in Rome, Nov 6-8. Supported by FAO, WOAH & WHO (the tripartite) the event promotes a One Health approach to combat rabies. 🌍🦠 #UnitedAgainstRabies#OneHealth
More: https://t.co/6GNIUoteKB
AU-IBAR joins #tsetse and #trypanosomiasis scientists as well as veterinary health officials from 20 countries to review activities and achievements of #COMBATproject.
The meeting opens today @FAO in Rome.
"Our International Standards on #Trypanasomiasis aims to safeguard and improve #animalhealth & #Trade for our Members”- Dr S. Wakhusama, WOAH representative for Eastern Africa at the 36th International Scientific Council for Trypanosomiasis Research and Control (ISCTRC) meeting.
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⏩A few days to the 36th #ISCTRC Conference. Global experts are set to discuss new research findings on tackling #trypanosomiasis.
⏩ Experts will discuss challenges & opportunities in eliminating human African trypanosomiasis by 2030.
#ISCTRC2023#OneHealth
🌍36th #ISCTRC23 Conference:
"Sustainable tsetse & trypanosomosis control is critical to the achievement of #SDGs in tsetse infested countries in #Africa. Effective community engagement & involvement is essential for the sustainability of control interventions," J. Karuga.
🌍36th Conference of the #ISCTRC23
"#Africa must improve the efficacy of low-cost methods of controlling #tsetse & #trypanosomiasis, taking note of the effects of #climate change on the disease landscape. Research should be prioritized despite reduced funding," Prof. Hargrove.
➡️The pig sector is pivotal for rural #Africa's livelihoods and #food security. It faces a grave threat: #African Swine Fever (ASF), a deadly transboundary disease.
➡️@au_ibar@FAOnews & @ILRI have created an Africa-wide strategy to combat ASF.
More👇🏾
https://t.co/VTab9zUiBI
➡️At this vital Africa Climate Summit,we advocate for sustainable climate solutions.
➡️By uniting our efforts and learning from our past successes,we pave the way for a future where the resilience of our ecosystems and livelihoods are inextricably linked.
#AfricaClimateSummit23
🦟 Decades of battling trypanosomiasis!
📍 The 36th International Scientific Council for #Trypanosomiasis Research and Control conference #ISCTRC23 is here
📅 September 18-22, 2023, Mombasa, Kenya
🌐Experts will meet to discuss international cooperation against trypanosomiasis
Integration and exchange/sharing of #One Health data for decision making. The Technical Workshop on Operationalisation of improved digital #One Health data governance and management in Africa within the framework of #AUOHDAA project is driving this Agenda @au_ibar