Peste des Petits Ruminants Pan-African Programme ( )
AU-IBAR, under the auspices of the Global Framework for the Progressive Control of Transboundary Animal Diseases (GT-TADs), the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) is implementing the 2nd phase of the Pan-African Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) Control and Eradication Programme (2022-2026). The development of the Programme escalated on December 6-10, 2021 in Naivasha, Kenya, when stakeholders met under the umbrella of GF-TADs Africa to draft a program and concept note. The Project was launched on 17th March, 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya.Project Duration:
2023 - 2026
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Enhancing sustainable fisheries management and aquaculture development in Africa (FishGov 2) Project provides accelerated reform to the sector. FishGov 2 is a follow-up of the First phase of the Fisheries Governance Project (FishGov 1) that was implemented between 2014 and 2018. FishGov 2 is being supported by the European Union.Strategic Action Areas
Taking into account lessons learned from FishGov 1 and contextual changes, this Action addresses three strategic issues where collaboration with African Union institutions provide additional value and complements the European Union’s Action at regional and national levels.
Project Duration:
2021 - 2025
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Resilient African Feed and Fodder Systems ( RAFFS)
The African Union-InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) are working together to build resilience in African feed and fodder systems. The project, called Resilient African Feed and Fodder Systems (RAFFS), will run for three years from December 2022 to December 2025. The project aims to address the adverse effects of the recent global triple C crises: Covid-19, climate shocks, and the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
Project Duration:
2022 - 2025
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African Union One Health Data Alliance Africa ( AU-OHDAA)
The African Union One Health Data Alliance Africa Project (AU-OHDAA) is a two-year initiative by AU-IBAR to enhance digitalized One Health governance and management in Africa, building on previous work on One Health that AU-IBAR has undertaken in the past with partners and in alignment with key continental policy frameworks. The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is providing funding for this initiative, which is being implemented by the German Cooperation and Development Agency (GIZ).
Project Duration:
2023 - 2024
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Conserving Aquatic Biodiversity in African Blue Economy ( )
The African Union - InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), with funding support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), is implementing a project on “Conserving Aquatic Biodiversity in African Blue Economy’, for three years (October 2021 - 2024).
The Project ‘Conserving Aquatic Biodiversity in the Context of The Africa Blue Economy’ sets out an agenda for action to “Enhance institutional capacity of African Union Member States and Regional Economic Communities on the utilization, conservation and protection of aquatic biodiversity in the context of the Africa Blue Economy Strategy.”
Project Duration:
2021 - 2024
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Support to Implementation of Africa Blue Economy Strategy ( )
The Kingdom of Norway is a maritime nation and has built up wide-ranging know-how and support for Africa on the blue economy. The African Union has identified blue ocean economy development as a priority goal towards achieving the aspiration of 'A prosperous Africa based on inclusive growth and sustainable development within the context of the Africa Union Agenda 2063.
The Kingdom of Norway supported AU-IBAR in developing the Africa Blue Economy Strategy in 2019. To ensure the implementation of the African Blue Economy Strategy, AU-IBAR is currently working closely with the Regional Economic Communities to support the formulation of regional blue economy strategies, with funding from the Kingdom of Norway. The Kingdom of Norway has also been instrumental in providing support on research associated with Blue Growth in Africa.Project Duration:
2019 - 2023
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