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Press Release - Uganda holds aflatoxin business meeting
(PACA, 01/08/2016)
The African Union Commission through the
Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA) is working to improve the
effectiveness and efficiency of Governments to tackle the aflatoxin challenge in Africa.
Furthermore, ...
Communiqué: PACA’s Interim Steering Committee 1-2 March 2012 Meeting and Outcomes
(PACA, 01/03/2012)
On 1-2 March 2012, the Interim Steering Committee (SC) of the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa met for the first time in Maputo, Mozambique.
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AFLATOXIN CONTROL: BACKGROUND AND KEY PRINCIPLES AS WE WORK TOWARDS A HOLISTIC APPROACH FOR AFLATOXIN CONTROL IN AFRICA
(PACA, 2011-03)
The Aflatoxin problem is a cross-cutting issue that is undermining public health and development efforts. Aflatoxins themselves are highly toxic, cancer causing fungal metabolites known to cause immune-system suppression, ...
Aflatoxin Impacts and Potential Solutions in Agriculture, Trade, and Health
(PACA, 2013-04)
Aflatoxins are naturally occurring toxins produced by certain fungi, most importantly
Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus. Aflatoxins contaminate many African dietary staples such as maize, groundnuts, rice, ...
PACA Strategy Development – Stakeholder Consultation – Objectives and Strategic Thematic Areas for Action – April 2013
(01/04/2013)
This document presents the PACA Strategy Development process. A Stakeholder Consultation, outlining Objectives and Strategic Thematic Areas for Action – April 2013
Results Updates on AfricaAIMS and C-SAAP,February 2016
(PACA, 10/02/2016)
Country-focused activities that target the engagement and increased efficiency of African
governments to tackle the aflatoxin menace on the continent are priority for the PACA
Secretariat. The Africa Aflatoxin Information ...
From PACA Phase I to Phase II: Introducing the Scope and Approaches of PACA II, 2016 – 2019
(01/06/2016)
This document presents PACA Phase II Scope and Approach. The Scope of PACA Phase II: Drive systemic change in aflatoxin control in Africa
Communique: Workshop on Combating Aflatoxins in the Maize Value Chain of Africa
(2017-12)
This communique presents outcomes of the workshop of the Maize value chain held on 4-5 December 2017, the African Union’s Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA)
and key partners brought together African ...
Country and Economic Assessment for Aflatoxin Contamination and Control in Tanzania - Preliminary Findings
(ABT Associates, 08/01/2013)
This report provides an overview of the current status of aflatoxin contamination and potential solutions for Africa. More information is available at
http://www.aflatoxinpartnership.org.
Communique Nigeria Roundtable Discussions - 08-09 June 2015, Abuja, Nigeria
(PACA, 08/06/2015)
The Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA) is a flagship program of CAADP at the
African Union Commission. Nigeria has been selected as the six focus country of PACA using
multi-criteria based pilot country ...