After a successful tenure of three years as IBAR’s director, Dr Traore left the organisation with effect 7 March. Until completion of the recruitment process, Dr Ahmed Elsawalhy, chief of the animal health unit, acts as director in the interim.
Dr Traoré receives
a farewell gift
from Dr Elsawalhy,
right, at a
dinner
hosted in Nairobi
recently
Supporting Africa’s fight against Avian and Human Influenza
Media were invited to join the opening of the Southern African inception workshop of the Support Programme to Integrated National Action Plans for Avian and Human Influenza (SPINAP-AHI) in Gaborone, 11 March
Media advisory
Incoming Chairperson of AUC visits Kenya
The incoming chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Jean Ping visited Kenya on 21-22 February. He expressed his optimism about the Kenyan National Dialogue and Reconciliation.
Press statement
H.E. Jean Ping, Incoming Chaiperson of the AUC, his Deputy
H.E.
Erastus Mwencha, right, and Hon. Moses
Wetangula, Kenya's Minister for Foreign
Affairs at a press briefing in Nairobi recently
News Archives
Professional Opportunity
Bilingual Assistant
Bilingual programme assistant to the SPINAP programme coordination unit
Upcoming Activity
During February and March the recently appointed programme coordination unit of SPINAP commenced its work and conducted three regional programme inception workshops in the respective regions.
“Intimacy and sharing of
living
space
between
humans and
poultry -- a
major
worry
for
epidemiologists
and prime
target of AI
communications”