3rd Year workplan and cost estimates for Pan-African Control of Epizootics (PACE) Uganda national PACE programme.

The Pan African Programme for the Control of Epizootics (PACE) is a majorplayer in the eradication of rinderpest from the last endemic areas located in EastAfrica. The four-year PACE programme is currently being implemented in 29Sub-Saharan Africa Countries. The idea behind the PACE programme is tocontinue on the headway made in the campaign against rinderpest under the PanAfrican Rinderpest Campaign (PARC) project in order to establish national andcontinental epidemiological surveillance networks for the main animal diseases.Furthermore, PACE is providing the countries with the capacities needed toorganise economically and technically justified disease control programmes anddeveloping an effective and sustainable distribution of veterinary services withprivate sector participation. The Inter African Bureau for Animal Resources(IBAR) of the African Union (AU) facilitates the execution of PACE programmes.PACE Uganda national component is funded by EDF and Government ofUganda (GoU).