Congress Programme
We are currently in the process of planning the schedule for the International Congress on the Breeding of Sheep and Goat. The preliminary timetable is shown here. As we continue to develop the timetable, adjustments can still be made. A more detailed plan will be presented soon.
| Time | Thursday, October 15th | ||
| Hall 1 | Hall 2 | Hall 3 | |
| 8:00AM | Registration Accreditation Lobby | ||
| 10:00AM | Welcome addresses Plenary | ||
| 10:45AM | Planned: Tomorrow, do we still need sheep and goats? – What is to be done? | ||
| 11:30AM | Mohammed Bengoumi: The role of small ruminants in poverty reduction and rural development | ||
| 12:15PM | Lunch Break | ||
| 1:45PM | Animal breeding and genetics: What will sheep and goat breeding look like in the future? | Animal genetic resources: Diversity and characterization | Animal health: Parasitology |
| 3:15PM | Coffee Break | ||
| 3:45PM | Animal breeding and genetics: What will sheep and goat breeding look like in the future? | Animal genetic resources: Implementation of policies and support | Animal health: Locomotive apparatus and monitoring |
| 5:15PM | Poster-Session | ||
| 6:15PM | End of day one | ||
| Time | Friday, October 16th | ||
| Hall 1 | Hall 2 | Hall 3 | |
| 8:00AM | Opening Coffee Lobby | ||
| 09:00AM | Economy: How can the profitability of sheep and goat farming be improved? | Management and animal welfare | Animal health: Reproduction |
| 10:30AM | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00AM | Environmental performance and climate change: What do sheep and goats contribute to climate change mitigation? | Other topics | Structures of and prospects for sheep and goat farming, sustainability |
| 12:30PM | Lunch Break | ||
| 2:00PM | Session Summaries presented by the Vice-Chairs Plenary | ||
| 4:00PM | Final statement | ||