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

 

Somali Livestock Certification Project

The Somali Livestock Certification Project SOLICEP is a joint initiative AU/IBAR and the European Union that aims to reduce poverty and consolidate peace by contributing to sustainable equitable economic growth and regional integration. The project strives to improve the export performance of the Somali livestock subsector by establishing a credible and internationally recognized animal health certification system as well as building mutual trust between importing and exporting countries.

 

SOLICEP Information
Programme overview
Expected results
Contact SOLICEP

Documents
At a glance brochure/131KB

Workshops and meetings
Inception workshop

Livestock certification
Investment opportunity

       

Programme overview

Geographic coverage
Somali ecosystem

Implementation
February 2008 – July 2010

Funding
European Commission € 2.8 m
AU/IBAR € 0.31m

Main partners
Veterinary authorities of Somali ecosystem countries, FAO, Terra Nuova

Herding, trading and exporting of camels, goats and cattle — the backbone of the Somali pastoral economy  

Beneficiaries
Livestock producers, traders, consumers and service providers from public and private institutions

Goal
Poverty reduction and consolidated peace through sustainable equitable economic growth and regional integration

Objective
Improve the export performance of the livestock sub-sector

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