The International Goat Association

The INTERNATIONAL GOAT ASSOCIATION (IGA) promotes goat research and development for the benefit of humankind, to alleviate poverty, to promote prosperity and to improve the quality of life.

Thursday March 11, 2010


Inside IGA -Who we are, what we do !

The message of the new board

Dear Friends and Colleagues, Our Association has supported the b[ 9th International Conference on Goats i]n Queretaro (Mexico) from August 31 - September 4, 2008. This event, specially dedicated to the conditions of development of a sustainable development of the the goat activities and productions systems all...

A new site on goats in Uganda

An information on the dynamism of goat projects in Africa Dear IGA Members, The JOY Goat Development website is up and running. http://www.joygoats.org.uk Try it out by clicking on the links above. We’ve aimed not just to show off the work, but also to provide information to potential partners within...

NEW -- Get your membership at the IGA Store!!!

NEW -- Get your membership at the IGA Store!!! We are a unique network of 260 individual and organizational members from 63 countries dedicated to the development and the promotion of goat activities. There are many ways that you can become involved. Please consider joining us. Become an IGA member today.

IGA Board Meeting, Barcelona, Spain

Hello all board members. Thank you for taking the time to review the minutes of our most recent board meeting. Below I have included the important documents, presentations and reports that were distributed during the meeting. Please make sure to also review these of the reports and provide us with any comments you have to...

New IGA fax number 1-501-907-2613

Recently we had to rearrange our offices and the IGA now have a new fax number. We know that some of you have tried to fax in your membership applications. Please send all faxes to: 1-501-907-2613

Our strategic plan

• Small Ruminant Research (A credible and reputable journal) • International conference on goats (A premier event for researchers and practitioners) • Existing global network • Knowledgeable and enthusiastic members • Potential for future network development • Global...

Our Vision:

IGA is a global network of people and organizations linking research and production by sharing information, experience, and best practices. IGA advocates socially just, environmentally sound and economically viable goat production. IGA promotes regional activities with a global and diversity perspective....

Our Mission:

The International Goat Association promotes goat research and development for the benefit of humankind, to alleviate poverty, to promote prosperity and to improve the quality of life.

The IGA CONSTITUTION

Article I. The Association and its Purpose Section 1: The association shall be known as the International Goat Association, Inc. (IGA). Section 2: The Association has as its objectives: a. Fostering the use of goats to provide for the needs of humankind. ...

List of the IGA Country Representatives

last updated: 2009-02-26 The International Goat Association is represented in most of the countries involved in goat activities. They inform all of us about the goat initiatives, organisations, research and meetings in their countries and promote our Association. We have asked all our network to confirm their...

Minutes of the 2007 Bella, (Italy) board meeting €

Board Meeting I: May 23 – 16:00 to 19:00 Board Meeting II: May 24 – 17:30 to 20:00 Board Members present 1.Jean Boyazoglu 2.Juan Capote 3.Norman Casey 4.Jim DeVries 5.Jorge Kawas 6.Chris Lu 7.Pierre...

The advisory board

A group of experimented specialists of development and the goat world Dr. Adel M. Aboul Naga - Middle East and Northern Africa Animal Production Research Institute Ministry of Agriculture Dokki, Cairo Egypt Telephone: 00 202 3363587 ...

The Board of Directors

They are elected by all the IGA members every 4 years Jean-Paul Dubeuf President personnal address : Valdo Lenteghine F- 20250, Casanova France Telephone: +33 608 861 813 E-mail: jpdiga.goats@gmail.com Prof. Christopher Lu – Past -President 1 World Avenue Little Rock, Arkansas 72202 USA...