Livestock Industry Foundation For Africa

LIFA Programs

Knowledge Update on Poultry Health and Nutrition

Comprehensive capacity-building initiative addressing challenges faced by poultry farmers across Africa

Program Overview

The “Knowledge Update on Poultry Health and Nutrition” program is a comprehensive capacity-building initiative designed to address the challenges faced by poultry farmers in Africa.

Recognizing the critical role of poultry farming in ensuring food security and livelihoods, LIFA, in collaboration with partners like the Zoetis Foundation, has organized a series of seminars and workshops across multiple African countries.

Each session is tailored to the specific needs of the local poultry industry, focusing on areas such as disease prevention, biosecurity measures, nutritional strategies, and climate change adaptation. The program also emphasizes the importance of gender inclusion, with efforts to ensure significant participation from women and youth in the poultry sector.

Key Focus Areas

Our training sessions cover essential aspects of modern poultry farming

Disease Prevention

Learn effective strategies to prevent common poultry diseases and maintain flock health

Biosecurity Measures

Implement proper biosecurity protocols to protect your poultry from disease outbreaks

Nutritional Strategies

Optimize feed formulation and nutrition for improved productivity and bird health

Climate Adaptation

Adapt your poultry operations to changing climate conditions and environmental challenges

Countries Covered

Our program reaches poultry farmers across multiple African countries

We continue to expand our reach across Africa, bringing expert knowledge to more poultry farmers.

Program Benefits

What you’ll gain from participating in our knowledge update sessions

Free Access to Expert Knowledge

Gain access to cutting-edge research and practical solutions from leading poultry experts

Improved Productivity

Learn techniques to enhance your flock's performance and increase egg/meat production

Enhanced Animal Health

Reduce mortality rates and improve overall flock health through better management practices

Sustainable Practices

Adopt environmentally friendly and economically viable farming methods

Gender Inclusive Training

Special focus on ensuring women and youth participation in the poultry sector

Networking Opportunities

Connect with fellow farmers and industry experts to share experiences and knowledge

Join Our Next Training Session

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your poultry farming knowledge and connect with experts and fellow farmers across Africa.