Ensure transparency in the global animal disease situation
Each Member Country undertakes to report the animal diseases that it detects on its territory.
Scientific information
Collect, analyse and disseminate veterinary scientific information
International solidarity
Encourage international solidarity in the control of animal diseases
Sanitary safety
Safeguard world trade by publishing health standards for international trade in animals and animal products
Promotion of veterinary services
Improve the legal framework and resources of national Veterinary Services
Food safety and animal welfare
To provide a better guarantee of food of animal origin and to promote animal welfare through a science-based approach
The following selection of technical themes reflects how these mandates are being implemented in Africa :