Programme Activity

Animal Health

Concluded projects
Pan-African Programme for the Control of Epizootics PACE
Farming in Tsetse Controlled Areas FITCA
Regional Action for Livestock Production in Eastern Africa RALEA
FAO Regional Technical Cooperation Project RTCP

Current projects
Somali Ecosystem Rinderpest Eradication Coordination Unit SERECU
Vaccines for the Control of Neglected Animal Diseases in Africa VACNADA
Livestock Emergency Intervention to Mitigate Food Crisis in Somalia LEISOM

Avian Influenza Platform Avian Influenza
Support Programme to Integrated National Action Plans for Avian and Human Influenza SPINAP
Emergency Relief Support to Combat Avian influenza ERSCA
Early Detection, Reporting and Surveillance - Avian Influenza in Africa EDRSAIA

ISCTRC
International Scientific Council for Trypanosomiasis Research and Control ISCTRC Council

ALive Platform
African Partnership for Livestock Development, Poverty Alleviation & Sustainable Growth ALive Secretariat

Animal Production

Dryland Livestock Wildlife Environment Interface Project DLWEIP
Livestock for Livelihoods: Strengthening Climate Change Adaptation Strategies through Improved Management at the Livestock-Wildlife-Environment Interface LIVELIHOODS
North Eastern Pastoral Development Programme NEPDP

Trade & Marketing

Participation of African Nations in Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standard-setting Organisations PAN-SPSO
Somali Livestock Certification Project SOLICEP
Regions of Origin Programme RoOP

IBAR Publications

Pan African Animal Health Yearbook Pan African Animal Health Yearbook
Bulletin of Animal Health and Production in Africa Bulletin of Animal Health and Production in Africa

Animal Resources Information System 2 Animal Resources Information System
 

About AU/IBAR

 

Institutional Development

The origins — IBED, IBAH and IBAR

 

AU/IBAR Information

IBAR at a glance
Corporate structure
 Partnerships
Institutional development
 Technical assistance
Milestones
Current projects
Range of activity
Position papers
IBAR reports

Documents

IBAR corporate brochure
Current projects brochure
1948 African rinderpest conference in Nairobi
1951 The Commission for Technical Cooperation in Africa (CCTA) recommends an institution with a broader approach and establishes the Inter-African Bureau of Epizootic Diseases (IBED)
1956 The mandate is further expanded to cover additional veterinary aspects, IBED becomes the Inter-African Bureau for Animal Health (IBAH)
1964 The Organisation of African Unity (OAU) replaces the CCTA with the Scientific Technical and Research Commission (STRC) with seat in Lagos
1965 The STRC takes over IBAH to become an OAU subregional office operating out of Nairobi
1970 Activities are expanded to include livestock production and marketing, IBAH changes to Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (IBAR)
2003 IBAR reports directly to the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA) of the African Union Commission 

 
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