Media Coverage and Mentions
AU-IBAR relies on media engagement to spread awareness about its mission in advancing Africa's animal resources sector. By leveraging various media platforms, including traditional outlets and digital channels, we are able to reach diverse audiences to address misconceptions, highlight challenges, and promote sustainable practices. Media collaborations serve as a crucial tool for AU-IBAR to foster dialogue, inspire action, and drive positive change in the livestock and fisheries sector across the continent.
Latest News Spotlight
This episode of "Connecting the Dots" podcast with Juliette features Dr. Huyam Salih, Director of AU-IBAR (African Union - InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources) and Dr. Obai Khalifa, Deputy Director for Agricultural Development at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, two leading experts who break down the science and controversy behind Kenya’s vaccination campaign for Foot and Mouth Disease and PPR, the climate implications of reducing livestock herds, and the widespread misinformation surrounding methane emissions and lab-grown meat. We also shine a light on the contributions and challenges of smallholder farmers, who are the backbone of African agriculture. With clarity and nuance, this episode explores why equitable, climate-smart, and locally driven solutions are essential to Africa’s food future.
AU-IBAR in the News (April - May 2025)
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Media personnel in the animal resources sector are welcome to contact AU-IBAR via ibar.office@au-ibar.org