WALIC is established by an Act of parliament of the Gambia government called WALIC Act 2016 which also establishes a governing Council to provide strategic advice and guidance for the operation of the Centre. The 15 member Council comprises of regional representatives mainly from West African member states, institutions, organizations and technical experts. Membership of

The International Trypanotolerance Centre in collaboration with FAO, PROGEBE Regional Coordination Unit and partner countries will hold a 1-day regional workshop for the validation of Transhumance Project as follows: Date: Tuesday, 5th May 2015 Venue: Hôtel L’Océan Atlantic City, Yoff Ranrhar, Dakar, Senegal.

We’re very pleased to announce the launch of our new interactive website at www.walic-wa.org. We aim to provide you with topical and relevant livestock information within the West African subregion.

The International Trypanotolerance Centre (ITC) in collaboration with partner countries, institutions and organizations recently concluded a one-day Regional Validation Workshop for the newly developed Business Plan for the West Africa Livestock Innovation Centre (WALIC) on Thursday 4th September 2014 at the Kairaba Beach Hotel, The Gambia. This event brought together 25 participants from CORAF/WECARD, Senegal,