Feasibility Study for the Expansion of Zoning, Animal Identification and Traceability Systems (ZAITS) for export trade in the SADC Region

Feasibility Study for the Expansion of Zoning, Animal Identification and Traceability Systems (ZAITS) for export trade in the SADC Region

Project Description

The specific objectives of the study were to conduct an analysis of existing animal disease control strategies in beef export zones and their corresponding animal identification and traceability systems in selected SADC Member States and a view to explore the feasibility of expanding the initiatives to other MS which have export potential in livestock and livestock products.

The study comprised the following Member States of the SADC region:

Botswana
Swaziland
Zambia
Tanzania
Madagascar

Services provided:
  • Analysis of the existing zones for export trade in livestock and livestock products and relevant animal identification and traceability systems in selected Member States
  • Preparation of a feasibility study for expanding the initiatives of zoning for export trade and the implementation of the corresponding animal identification and traceability systems in selected SADC Member States
Country

South African Development Community (SADC)

Origin of Funding

EU – PRINT Programme

Name of Client

Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat

Project Dates

09/2008 – 02/2009

Project Value [EUR]

147.764

Proportion carried out by ADT Project Consulting

100

Staff provided

4

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