Agriculture and Food Security: Recent submissions
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Support towards the abatement of the health, and nutrition security, and economic impacts of Aflatoxins
(PACA Secretariat, 14/08/2014)The Gambia Government represented by the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Health and Social Welfare and the Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment informed ... -
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 ... -
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, ... -
Country and Economic Assessment for Aflatoxin Contamination and Control in Tanzania; A supplement to the 2012 Report
(PACA, 01/06/2016)This report supplements the report released by the Abt Associates Inc in 2013 on the Country and Economic Assessment for Aflatoxins in Tanzania. It is an output of the work done by the United Republic of Tanzania, through ... -
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 ... -
Communiqué : Réunion du Comité directeur du PACA – 25‐27 août 2013
(PACA, 23/08/2013)La deuxième réunion du Comité de direction (CD) du PACA de cette année civile sʹest tenue du 25 au 27 août 2013 à Johannesburg, en Afrique du Sud. Le sous‐comité Budget, finances et administration sʹest réuni le 25 août ... -
Communiqué : Comité directeur intérimaire du PACA Réunion du 1er‐2 mars et conclusions
(PACA, 02/03/2012)Les 1er et 2 mars 2012, le Comité directeur (CD) intérimaire du Partenariat pour lutter contre l'aflatoxine en Afrique s'est réuni pour la première fois à Maputo (Mozambique). Ses représentants (liste des membres join ... -
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. m -
COMMUNIQUE OF THE SEVENTH COMPREHENSIVE AFRICA AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME PARTNERSHIP PLATFORM (CAADP PP) MEETING
(NEPAD, 23/03/2011)The 7th Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Partnership Platform (PP) Meeting jointly organised by the African Union Commission (AUC), the NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency (NEPAD ... -
Communiqué : Comité directeur intérimaire du PACA
(PACA, 12/03/2012)Les 1er et 2 mars 2012, le Comité directeur (CD) intérimaire du Partenariat pour lutter contre l'aflatoxine en Afrique s'est réuni pour la première fois à Maputo (Mozambique). Ses représentants (liste des membres jointe, ... -
Communiqué : Comité directeur du PACA Addis-Abeba, Éthiopie 30 octobre – 1er novembre 2012 Réunion et résultats
(30/10/2012)Le 31 octobre 2012, la Commission de l'Union africaine (CUA) a accueilli la cérémonie de lancement du Partenariat pour lutter contre l'aflatoxine en Afrique (PACA) et institué le CD du PACA. Le lancement a coïncidé avec ... -
Communiqué: PACA Steering Committee Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 30 October - 1 November 2012 Meeting and Outcomes
(PACA, 30/10/2012)On 31 October 2012, the African Union Commission (AUC) hosted the launch ceremony for the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA), and inaugurated the PACA SC. The launch coincided with the African Union celebrating ... -
Communiqué: PACA Interim Steering Committee Ibadan, Nigeria 25‐27 June 2012 Meeting Outcomes
(212-06-25)On 25-27 June 2012, the Interim Steering Committee (SC) of the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA) conducted its second meeting in Ibadan, Nigeria. The meeting built on the outcomes of its first meeting, ... -
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, ... -
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, ... -
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF AFLATOXIN
(2011)
