The first phase of SERECU was funded within the PACE Programme.
During the bridging phase, technical coordination and harmonisation including preparation of the second phase and essential surveillance activities were sustained by AU/IBAR with support from FAO/GREP.
Funding
European Commission €4m
Partners
Governments of Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, FAO/GREP, OIE, EU
Beneficiaries
Livestock farmers, traders, public and private sector animal health service providers, national and regional authorities, CBOs of the livestock subsector
Goal
Reducing poverty of people involved in livestock farming by enhancing livestock development and trade opportunities
Specific objectives
SERECU dynamically manages a scientific, coordinated and time-bound regional program to ensure and verify freedom from rinderpest as well as accreditation by OIE for the entire Somali ecosystem countries. |