Education

• Highly qualified specialist in public livestock policies and animal health (veterinary governance, epizootic diseases, zoonoses and control of cross-border animal diseases;
• qualifications in one of the following areas: veterinary science, zootechnics, animal health, etc.

Professional Experience

At least:

• 8 years in animal husbandry policies, veterinary governance and animal health, including 5 years in sub-Saharan Africa.
• 3 projects to formulate and/ or evaluate livestock support programmes and in the field of veterinary governance, and has carried out at least 3 missions to plan, implement or monitor animal husbandry and pastoralism development policies.
• Good knowledge, acquired in Sub-Saharan Africa and East Africa/Horn of Africa, of the following subjects in the field of livestock and animal health: public finances, socio-economics, public-private partnership with professional and civil society organizations in livestock farming.
• In epidemiological surveillance;
• 5 years’ in institutional and organizational support in the area of prevention and control of cross-border animal diseases.
• Language skills: English