About AU-IBAR

We provide leadership in the development of animal resources for Africa.

AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE).

Dr. Huyam Ahmed

Dr. Huyam Ahmed

Director and Head of Mission

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Our Work

What We Do

  • animal-health

    Animal Health & Welfare

    Dedicated to safeguarding the well-being of Africa's animal populations.

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  • animal-production

    Animal Production

    Committed to increasing the production, productivity and resilience of livestock production systems.

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  • economic -trade--marketing

    Economic Trade & Marketing

    Dedicated to advancing the economic landscape of Africa's animal trade and markets.

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Our Latest News

Latest News and Articles

AU-IBAR Visits UCC to Evaluate and Strengthen Fisheries Governance Collaboration in Africa

08

May
2025

AU-IBAR Visits UCC to Evaluate and Strengthen Fisheries Governance Collaboration in Africa

AU-IBAR, through Mr. Delvis Fortes, Project Coordinator of the EU-funded FishGov2 Project, recently visited…

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AU-IBAR Boosts Aquaculture Research with Delivery of Specialized Water Quality and Lab Equipment to University of Ibadan

07

May
2025

AU-IBAR Boosts Aquaculture Research with Delivery of Specialized Water Quality and Lab Equipment to University of Ibadan

On May 2, 2025, AU-IBAR reached a significant milestone in its collaboration with the University of Ibadan,…

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Validating the Implementation Plan: Gender Strategy for Aquatic Biodiversity

28

April
2025

Validating the Implementation Plan: Gender Strategy for Aquatic Biodiversity

Date: Tuesday, 29th April 2025Time: 12:00–15:30 EATFormat: Virtual/OnlineDate: Tuesday, 29th April 2025Time:…

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Upcoming Events

09:35 AM - 04:35 PM
22 Jul - 24 Jul

SMP-AH Workshop

  • Event Type
    Physical
  • Venue
    Nairobi, Kenya
08:54 AM - 05:55 PM
30 Jun - 02 Jul
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