Animal Health & Welfare
Dedicated to safeguarding the well-being of Africa's animal populations.
About AU-IBAR
We provide leadership in the development of animal resources for Africa.
AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE).
Dr. Huyam Ahmed
Director and Head of Mission
Our Work
What We Do
Knowledge Base
Information Tools
Our Latest News
Latest News and Articles
25
November
2025
Transforming Disease Reporting in West & Central Africa with ARIS-3
Accurate, timely, and harmonised animal health data has become a strategic necessity for Africa’s livestock…
Read More
25
November
2025
Eastern Africa Confronts Endemic Foot and Mouth Disease Threat as Regional Stakeholders Validate Long-Term Control Strategy
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) remains one of the most persistent threats to livestock production, food…
Read More
21
November
2025
World Fisheries Day 2025 - Strengthening Africa’s Blue Food Systems for a Resilient Future By AU-IBAR Africa joins the global community today in celebrating World Fisheries Day, a moment to reflect on the indispensable role that fisheries and aquaculture
Africa joins the global community today in celebrating World Fisheries Day, a moment to reflect on the…
Read More
Engage with Us
Upcoming Events
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
10 Dec - 13 Dec
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Funding Partners
Our Donors
