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Chad: N’Djamena strengthens hygiene at slaughter sites

By , based on Alwihda Info

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N’Djamena authorities and cooperative representatives have signed an agreement to improve hygiene, safety and organisation at slaughter sites in the Chadian capital. A joint committee will monitor the measures following inspections that identified problems with cleanliness, waste and access to drinking water, Alwihda Info reports.

N’Djamena Mayor Senoussi Hassana Abdoulaye, Chadian Minister of Livestock and Animal Production Abderahim Awad Atteïb and representatives of the cooperatives signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday 2 October to strengthen hygiene and safety at the capital’s slaughter sites, Alwihdainfo reports.

A joint committee will oversee the implementation of the new health standards and the organisation of these sites within N’Djamena’s urban area.

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