Admore Chakadenga

While Africa has a significant potential, she said the current aquaculture production is still low, for it to sustainably feed a growing population and provide employment and social economic development needs. capitalfm.co.ke/news/2024/01/a… @au_ibar

⏩Communiqué for the 5th Africa Continental World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2023 Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance Together au-ibar.org/au-ibar-news/c… #WAAW2023

Madam Betsy Njagi, Principle Secretary of Fisheries & #BlueEconomy #Kenya, opened the 3rd #FishGov2 Project Steering Committee Meeting today. Highlighting Kenya's anti-IUU Fishing commitment & acknowledging a shared vision for prosperity with the European Union.

Dr. @HuyamSalih, Dir. @au_ibar stressed the crucial role of collaborative endeavors in ensuring #SustainableFisheries. Statements from @NEPAD_Agency; @FAOAfrica & the EU showcased robust support & dedication to the #FishGov2 Project's success. #Today @FishGov2 PSC Meeting

🐟🌐 Insights at the #FishGov2 Project Technical Committee from @au_ibar staff💡 Catherine Odour - shared budget highlights & executive/emerging issues. 📊 Patricia Lumba discussed Knowledge Management & Communications, while Kennedy Oroko unveiled the 2024 work plan.

🌟 During today's 4th Project Technical Committee Meeting, Admore Chakadenga @au_ibar Monitoring & Evaluation Officer, sharing insights on the #FishGov2 Project progress against set indicator targets. #FishGov2 #FisheriesGovernance

Presently, specialists from @_AfricanUnion Centers of Excellence in Fisheries & Aquaculture are presenting valuable insights derived from completed studies and initiatives within the #FishGov2 Project at the 4th Technical Committee meeting in Kenya. @Linda_Gouman @bernimc_

Dr. Nelly Isyagi, @au_ibar takes the meeting through a presentation on the: “Status of AU-IBAR & @WOAH_Africa collaboration on #AquaticAnimalHealth Related Activities within the FishGov2 Project” - #FishGov2 4th Project Technical Committee Meeting.

Dr. B. Mclean, Acting Head of Blue Economy Unit at @NEPAD_Agency noted Kenya's leadership in fisheries governance & recognized the complexity of the fisheries sector & importance of a strong knowledge foundation to ensure the effective implementation of best practices. #FishGov2

Mr. R. Kundu, Secretary of Fisheries & Blue Economy, State Department for #BlueEconomy & #Fisheries #Kenya opened the FishGov2 Project 4th Technical Committee meeting & stressed the significance of lessons learned in enhancing fisheries management for local communities. #FishGov2

Mr. Kielar (EU) reaffirmed the close partnership between EU & #FishGov2 implementers @au_ibar & @NEPAD_Agency - emphasizing commitment to the Policy Framework Reform Strategy's effective implementation for sustainable fisheries & impactful policies. #EUpartnership #FishGov2 PTCM

The #FishGov2 Project 4th Technical Committee Meeting is locked in for Nov 28-29, 2023, in Mombasa. @au_ibar @NEPAD_Agency & key stakeholders will engage in in-depth discussions, sharing technical insights to drive sustainable fisheries across Africa. 🌟shorturl.at/luFS6

This morning, Mr. Anozie, from @au_ibar highlighted #FishGov2 Project research outputs driving evidence-based approaches in sustainable fisheries & aquaculture development - Empowering informed decisions for a thriving aquatic ecosystem. #ResearchImpact . #FishGov2🐟

📢 Just launched! Our latest policy brief is on “Improving #DataCollection, Dissemination & Sharing for Small-Scale #Fisheries Development in Africa." Discover key insights & policy recommendations on #DataManagement. #Agenda2063 #FishGov2 More: shorturl.at/prBXY

Members of AWARFA-N Zimbabwe training in progress. Our sincere appreciation to AUIBAR for the support

1. Dr. Mwapu Ndahi from Nigeria notes that underfunding in vet systems is a major hurdle in the global fight against AMR.Many countries have action plans on paper,lack equitable funding,especially in the animal sector. Evidence-based strategies are crucial for action against AMR.

Passionate about sustainability and aquatic biodiversity? We are hiring a Sustainable #BlueEconomy Expert (Project Coordinator) for our "Conserving Aquatic Biodiversity in African Blue Economy" Project. Apply by November 22, 2023 @15hrs. 🔺More here: shorturl.at/dhsuD

RAFFS officially launches its project in Zimbabwe alongside #AWARFA-N Zimbabwe. #ResilientAfricanFeedandFodder #WomeninFeedandFodder #SustainableAgriculture

The #RAFFS Project Inception Workshop & Feed/Fodder Assessment takes place - Nov 20-24 in #Zimbabwe. Crucial strides being made in prioritizing women's empowerment in feed & fodder sub-sector & fortified feed systems. More: shorturl.at/gGJZ5 #RAFFS #LivestockSector🐄🌾

📈AU-IBAR'S African Pastoral Markets Development (APMD) Platform seeks to address challenges faced by pastoralists. Pastoralists contribute 2-7% to national GDP, providing 60-80% of meat in Africa. #STC23