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PUBLIC INVESTMENTS AND PAYOFFS IN THE LIVESTOCK AND ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES IN AFRICA

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Sep 05, 2024
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The African Union has placed a great emphasis on agricultural development as an engine for rural development and the wider economic sectors.

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IDENTIFICATION, TRACEABILITY AND PERFORMANCE RECORDING TO BETTER SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT OF AnGR IN AFRICA

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Sep 05, 2024
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In the context of the management of animal genetic resources (AnGR), especially in the area of conservation, there are areas of development and implementation where ethical issues and challenges emerge, or are deemed by the general public as needing resolution.

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ETHICAL CHALLENGES RELATED TO THE CONSERVATION OF ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES AND OTHER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN AFRICA

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Sep 05, 2024
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In the context of the management of animal genetic resources (AnGR), especially in the area of conservation, there are areas of development and implementation where ethical issues and challenges emerge, or are deemed by the general public as needing resolution.

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CROSSBREEDING: PANACEA OR CURSE TO AFRICAN ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES IMPROVEMENT?

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Sep 05, 2024
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Despite the increasing reliance on livestock of exotic origins to provide a substantial proportion of the local production, several analysis suggest that in view of the huge populations of indigenous AnGR they would continue play significant roles in providing products to feed the growing African human populations.

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THE NEED TO DEVELOP EFFECTIVE CONSERVATION STRATEGIES FOR INDIGENOUS ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES (AnGR) IN AFRICA

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Sep 05, 2024
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Farm animals contribute to the livelihoods and well-being of smallholders in marginal environments, especially women and children.

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CHARACTERIZATION, INVENTORY AND MONITORING: THE GAME CHANGERS TO SUSTAINABLE UTILIZATION AND CONSERVATION OF ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES IN AFRICA

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Sep 05, 2024
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Considering the fact that Africa have large reserves of AnGR, the stark poverty among livestock keeper’s points to the fact that these resources have not been extensively developed and utilized.

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AWARENESS CREATION, COMMUNICATION AND ADVOCACY IN SUPPORT OF BETTER MANAGEMENT OF AnGR IN AFRICA

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Sep 05, 2024
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Greater diversity of species and breeds enable rural households to ensure their food security by continuing to produce in uncertain environments, thus enabling them to manage risks more efficiently. Development of animal genetic resources (AnGR) is a priority for most of the countries in Africa where livestock production constitutes a very important component of the agricultural economy and contributes up to 30% to agricultural Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (Upton, 2004).

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TORS-Training Services In Malabo Commitments and Biannual Review Reporting at a National Knowledge Management & Malabo Workshop in Eswatini, Zambia and Zimbabwe

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Mar 01, 2024
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Terms of Reference : Training Services In Malabo Commitments and Biannual Review Reporting at a National Knowledge Management & Malabo Workshop in Eswatini, Zambia and Zimbabwe

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CCARDESA
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ICKM VIDEO PRODUCTION IN THE CONTEXT OF THE RESEARCH TO EXTENSION CASE STUDY REPORT

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Mar 01, 2024
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The case study explores a comprehensive video production training program organized by CCARDESA and designed to accomplish some of the Research 2 Extension objectives while responding to some expectations from participants.

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Andrianjafy Rasoanindrainy and Bridget Kakuwa-Kasongamulilo
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   A. Rasoanindrainy and Kakuwa, B. (2023),  ICKM Video Production in the Context of the Research to Extension Case Study Report, pg. 26                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

 

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