AU-IBAR
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African countries strengthen PPR eradication drive as national programmes expand
Eliminating PPR would protect livestock assets that millions of African households depend on for food security, income and resilience.
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AU-IBAR launches continental initiative to strengthen Africa’s pastoral livestock markets
Africa’s livestock productivity depends on stronger feed systems, better market access and increased investment across pastoral value chains.
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Sierra Leone updates PPR eradication strategy
The validation of Sierra Leone’s NSP represents an important contribution to continental efforts to achieve the PPR2030 goal.
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AU-IBAR, ICC Kenya sign deal to boost private investment in livestock, fisheries and aquaculture
The partnership will advance investments in livestock, fisheries, aquaculture and pastoral value chains.
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African Union fisheries centres meet to strengthen aquaculture and blue economy coordination
The meeting builds on earlier engagements held in Cairo, Addis Ababa and Kampala.
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GALVmed, WOAH formalise partnership to improve veterinary product access
This collaboration aims to strengthen the capacity to prevent and control animal diseases through improved coordination.
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AU-IBAR urges African countries to strengthen livestock data systems for disease surveillance
Stronger livestock data systems are increasingly essential for supporting vaccination planning, disease traceability, feed supply management and broader livestock sector resilience.
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Nigeria targets US$3B pastoral livestock investment as feed costs expose sector gaps
The sector supports around 75 million livelihoods and contributes roughly 5% to GDP, valued at about US$32 billion.
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Kenya’s livestock sector growth drives feed demand as feedlot systems gain ground
Well-managed feedlots can generate annual returns of 15–25%, supported by short production cycles and rising demand for finished animals.
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Uganda advances national feed and fodder data system to strengthen livestock sector
The national feed and fodder ecosystem addresses longstanding gaps in Uganda’s livestock sector.
