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28 December
Producers in Maputo and Gaza supported in poultry raisingFAO Mozambique representation
22 December
Cambodia is first to organize a national High Level Tripartite Meeting on Multi-Sectoral Action Plan to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)FAO Cambodia representation
21 December
Cattle and Sheep Integrated Production and Management Project officially launchedFAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
19 December
FAO supports Kenya’s animal health workforce to sharpen disease response skillsFAO Kenya representation
18 December
Survey sheds light on Georgian farmer attitudes toward livestock traceability FAO Georgia representation
15 December
The Sierra Leone Central Veterinary Laboratory revampedFAO Sierra Leone representation
13 December
Legal Instruments Needed to Strengthen PELVI ImplementationFAO Indonesia representation
11 December
Strengthening Animal and Plant Health field services in the West Bank and Gaza StripFAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa
08 December
Meeting of the FAO/OIE GF-TADs for Pacific Countries from 28-30 November 2017 in Nadi Fiji
07 December
FAO boosts Kenya’s Animal Disease Surveillance Capacity and Performance EvaluationFAO Kenya representation Una nueva herramienta tecnológica ayudará a vigilar enfermedades animales en MesoaméricaFAO Panama represenation
06 December
Preserving effectiveness of antimicrobials through safe, prudent useFAO Ethiopia representation La FAO accompagne les pays d’Afrique subsaharienne à développer un programme régional de formation en épidémiologie de terrain pour les vétérinairesFAO Senegal representation
04 December
SADC veterinary experts in Dar es Salaam to learn, share experience for surveillance and eradication of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR)FAO Tanzania representation
01 December
CMC-AH achieves milestones at 11th Steering Committee MeetingFAO Emergencies news Training biosecurity officers in Fiji to tackle biozoonotic diseasesFAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
29 November
Russia hosts international meeting on transboundary animal diseases FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
28 November
FAO Calls for Stronger Collaboration on Transboundary Animal Diseases between Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan and TajikistanFAO Islamic Republic of Iran
27 November
Chief Veterinary Officers from Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan and Tajikistan meet on Transboundary Animal DiseasesFAO Regional Office for Aisa and the Pacific High level Tripartite Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance to be held in CambodiaFAO Cambodia representation
23 November
Indonesia Raising Awareness on Antimicrobial ResistanceFAO Indonesia representation La FAO accompagne les acteurs nationaux du secteur alimentaire dans la lutte contre la résistance aux antimicrobiens (RAM)FAO Senegal representation
22 November
Evidence points to wild boar in transmission of African swine fever FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia Un an après Matthew, l’élevage reprend ses forces, grâce aux cliniques Mobiles de santé animale (CMSA)FAO Haiti representation African swine fever management in wild boar – Surveillance and prevention of transmission to/from domestic pigs FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
20 November
Chile lanzó Plan Nacional contra la Resistencia a los Antimicrobianos[only in Spanish]FAO Chile representation
17 November
More countries acting to combat antimicrobial resistance in food and agriculture FAO press release Politique préventive dans l’utilisation abusive des antibiotiques : La FAO et l’OMS appuient la sensibilisation pour la lutte contre la Résistance aux antibiotiques [only in French]FAO Chad representation
16 November
Más países se movilizan para combatir la resistencia a los antimicrobianos en la alimentación y la agricultura [only in Spanish]FAO Guatemala representation 25th session of AFCAS calls on African governments to improve the collection of food and agricultural statisticsFAO Uganda representation
13 November
Implementation of One Health Approach for Wildlife ConservationFAO Indonesia representation Launch of a project for a better biosecurity and biosafety improvement of live bird markets and poultry value chain in TakeoFAO Cambodia representation Kenya launches ‘One Health’ national plan and policy to tackle antimicrobial resistance FAO AMR website news Stop misuse of antibiotics - Combat resistanceFAO Viet Nam representation India Office observes the AMR WeekFAO India representation Calls for responsible antibiotic use renewed on Antibiotic Awareness WeekFAO Regional for Asia and the Pacific
11 November
Politique préventive dans l’utilisation abusive des antibiotiques : La FAO et l’OMS appuient la sensibilisation pour la lutte contre la Résistance aux antibiotiques FAO Chad representation
10 November
Experts: ‘Use antibiotics responsibly, or face consequences’FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
09 November
Use antibiotics wisely to combat rising drug resistanceFAO press release Lumpy Skin Disease Contingency Plan Template FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
08 November
Visit of the Australian Ambassador for Regional Health Security FAO Cambodia representation
03 November
La Journée mondiale de l’approche « Une Seule Santé » célébrée au SénégalFAO Senegal representation
02 November
Call for Strengthened One Health Partnership in EthiopiaFAO Ehiopia representation
27 October
Les zoonoses, une préoccupation sous régionale avec des solutions à travers l’approche “Une Santé” [only in French]FAO Gabon representation Join this year’s antimicrobial resistance pledge, let the world know that AMR mattersFAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
25 October
Les zoonoses, une préoccupation sous régionale avec des solutions à travers l’approche “Une Santé”[only in French] FAO Regional Office for Africa
23 October
Iraq: FAO launches emergency animal health campaign in former ISIL-held Mosul areaFAO press release Mal uso de antimicrobianos plantea desafíos al cumplimento de Agenda 2030 de Desarrollo SostenibleFAO Mexico representation
20 October
Awareness raising sessions organized on emergency carcass management to mitigate risks on spread of disease and environmental sustainability FAO efforts to better prepare countries against lumpy skin disease La resistencia a los antimicrobianos, una amenaza para la saludFAO Mexico representation
19 October
Emergency support to herders affected by the regional crisis in the Lake Chad BasinFAO Regional Office for Africa
16 October
The World Rabies Day 2017FAO Cambodia representation
13 October
FAO, OIE and WHO enlarge their collaboration commitment to face health challengesFAO Animal Production and Health news
12 October
TB partners launch first roadmap to stop transmission of bovine and zoonotic tuberculosisFAO press release
10 October
The EU joins FAO and the OIE in battle to eradicate Peste des petits ruminantsFAO press release
03 October
Experts review efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance, animal diseasesFAO Laos representation
02 October
Europe, Central Asia ready to address transboundary animal diseasesFAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
29 September
Working Together Towards Indonesia Rabies-freeFAO Indonesia representation Contest for Antibiotic Awareness WeekFAO Cambodia representation
28 September
Towards a rabies-free world as unparalleled global initiative gets underwayFAO press release Storytelling and photo essay contest for AMRFAO India representation
27 September
Rabies: Zero by 2030FAO Viet Nam representation
26 September
FAO calls for broader livestock vaccination to keep lumpy skin disease at bay in Eastern Europe and the BalkansFAO press release
25 September
Ministry of Agriculture and FAO establish five-year Avian Influenza Prevention and Control Strategy in EgyptFAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa
21 September
More investments and surveillance needed to curb misuse of antimicrobials in public health and agricultureFAO Press release
20 September
FAO and the Ethiopian Government reaffirm their commitment to control peste des petits ruminantsFAO Ehiopia representation
18 September
Indonesia Moves Forward with a One Health approach to Combat Zoonoses and EIDFAO Indonesia representation
12 September
FAO Emergency Center for Trans-boundary Animal Diseases organizes its second Africa-wide Coordination MeetingFAO Ethiopia representation Viet Nam and Lao PDR meet to keep livelihoods safer from transboundary animal diseasesFAO Viet Nam representation
07 September
Expertos cubanos asistieron a taller mundial sobre Resistencia a los antimicrobianos [only in Spanish]FAO Cuba representation FAO storytelling/photo essay contest on Antimicrobial ResistanceFAO Viet Nam representation
06 September
5 000 days of combatting Avian Influenza in Viet Nam FAO Viet Nam representation
04 September
FAO trains cattle keepers in basic veterinary medicineFAO South Sudan representation
16 August
Human influenza, avian influenza and swine influenza - current influenza situation in Myanmar FAO Myanmar representation
14 August
Riposte efficace contre la grippe aviaire en RD Congo [only in French]FAO DRC representation
11 August
Drought-stricken herders in Ethiopia need urgent supportFAO press release
03 August
Southern Africa pursues coordinated response to Avian Influenza outbreakFAO Regional Office for Africa
02 August
Together and Stronger Against Antibiotic ResistanceFAO Viet Nam representation
01 August
Se fortalece capacidad de respuesta rápida frente a enfermedades transfronterizas de animales en 6 países de Centroamérica [only in Spanish]FAO Guatemala representation
31 July
Avian influenza is in Southern Africa, concerted regional approach required to manage itFAO Regional Office for Africa
28 July
Validation of the Sierra Leone Community Animal Health Workers (CAHW) Training Manual with Supplementary One Health ApproachFAO Animal Production and Health news
26 July
Gobierno de El Salvador impulsará programa de Trazabilidad Bovina[only in Spanish]FAO El Salvador representation
24 July
Fears of Rinderpest re-emergence thickens as Laboratories still retain sample virusFAO Nigeria representation
19 July
FAO ECTAD Indonesia Supports USAID and Indonesia’s Ministry of Human Development and Culture’s Strategic MeetingFAO Indonesia representation
17 July
FAO facilitates operationalization of India's Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) surveillance networkFAO India representation
14 July
In Syria animal health campaign helps support food security and livelihoods for more than 230,000 peopleFAO press release
11 July
Piloting mission in Tanzania to evaluate surveillance capacity and performanceFAO Animal Production and Health news
10 July
Plan de contingence et de riposte contre la grippe aviaire en RD Congo[only in French]FAO DRC representation
07 July
Government and FAO ECTAD Indonesia Launch FETPV in IndonesiaFAO Indonesia representation FAO facilitates finalization of research priorities on AMRFAO India representation
06 July
FAO Egypt leads Rinderpest Post-Eradication Awareness ProgramFAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa
28 June
Equipment, technical support a key to upgrade veterinary surveillance and disease control capacity in EthiopiaFAO Ethiopia representation
20 June
Hens, greenhouses and bees a key to restoring livelihoods in IraqFAO press release SAARC workshop on Safe Trade in Live Animal and Animal ProductsFAO Nepal representation
17 June
Planning next actions to keep Viet Nam safer from zoonotic threatsFAO Viet Nam representation
16 June
First Stakeholder Meeting of the National Animal Identification and Traceability SystemFAO Georgia representation New field manual on African swine fever FAO Animal Production and Health news
15 June
After the Storm: Haiti’s Mobile Vets Help Restore LivelihoodsFAO press release
14 June
International meeting on Maintaining Global Freedom from Rinderpest kicked off in KathmanduFAO Nepal representation
12 June
Strengthening laboratory capacity to conduct efficient surveillanceFAO Sierra Leone representation FAO takes lead in generating evidence for policy formulation to anticipate, predict, and manage changes in livestock systems in AfricaFAO Uganda representation
06 June
FAO and USAID launch the Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 project in KenyaFAO Kenya representation Lutte contre la grippe aviaire en Côte d’Ivoire [only in French]FAO Cote d'Ivoire representation
02 June
Rapid Response Team Training on addressing the frequent occurrence of Highly Pathogenic Avian InfluenzaFAO Nepal representation FAO Launches Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 Initiative in EthiopiaFAO Ehiotpia representation La grippe aviaire en République démocratique du Congo menace les moyens d’existence des populations [only in French]FAO DRC representation
29 May
Sharing knowledge, creating synergy: 15th Epi-Labnet MeetingFAO Viet Nam representation
26 May
A workshop validates alignment of the national peste des petits control and eradication initiative with the regional and global strategyFAO Ethiopia representation
23 May
FAO launches the Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 Initiative in EgyptFAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa
22 May
Supporting the Global Health Security Agenda to address Africa’s Zoonotic Diseases and Animal Health
19 May
Experts tackle problem of antibiotics in the food chainFAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia FAO launches three Year project to combat Antimicrobial Resistance in ZambiaFAO Regional Office for Africa
15 May
Prévention et contrôle de l’Influenza Aviaire Hautement Pathogène (IAHP) au Sénégal (only in French)FAO Senegal representation Foot-and-Mouth Disease Real Time Training continues in NepalFAO Nepal representation
11 May
FAO provides support to Community Animal Health Workers (CAHWS) in the Dry ZoneFAO Myanmar representation
10 May
FAO meeting in Tirana as the next step against the cattle disease FAO Albania representation
09 May
Using innovative technology for quicker results and quicker response FAO Viet Nam representation
08 May
7th Multi-stakeholder partnership meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable LivestockFAO Ethiopia representation FAOR attended the joint Opening of the 3rd GF-TADs Sub-regional Meeting for South Asia and the 6th SAARC CVOs Meeting in ThimphuFAO Nepal representation
02 May
Appui à la production animale: Des petits ruminants pour améliorer la vie des femmes (only in French)FAO Chad representation FAO se suma a la lucha contra el virus Zika en las zonas rurales de América Latina y el Caribe (only in Spanish)FAO Honduras representation
21 April
Technical meeting held to help ensure global preparation if rinderpest re-emerges National "cascade training" course on FMD now supported by ItalyFAO Animal Production and Health news
18 April
Supporting national efforts toward zero rabies in Viet Nam FAO Viet Nam representation
10 April
Animal vaccinations in Yemen help protect families’ livelihoodsFAO Emergencies
06 April
Le bétail de 2.500 familles agricoles bénéficie de soins vétérinaires de la FAO à travers les cliniques mobiles vétérinaires (only in French)FAO Haiti representation
05 April
Increased preparedness for potential H7N9 incursionand spread in Viet NamFAO Viet Nam representation
03 April
Preparing for the worst – UN FAO team supports avian influenza outbreak simulation exercises in Lao PDR Russia backs FAO work to tackle antimicrobial resistance with $3.3 millionFAO press release
31 March
FAO facilitates identification of research priorities in veterinary sector for Antimicrobial ResistanceFAO India representation
27 March
Initiative to reduce risks arising out of the unregulated cross-border movement of livestock and poultry FAO Nepal representation
24 March
Sensitizing stakeholders in Uganda on FAO’s new workplan supporting action packages of the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) through a USAID-funded project FAO facilitates establishment of Indian Network for Fishery and Animals Antimicrobial Resistance (INFAAR)FAO India representation First SAARC EpiNet Forum Meeting Georgia gets ready for possible reemergence of cattle diseaseFAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia H7N9: Preventing the next SARSFAO China representation
23 March
Por una acción integrada frente a la resistencia antimicrobianaFAO Cuba representation
19 March
FAO-ICAR meeting on surveillance of AMR in human health and animal health sectorsFAO India representation
17 March
Reinforcing control efforts amid outbreak of avian influenza in China FAO press release
16 March
Indonesian Ministries Pledge One Health CollaborationFAO Indonesia representation Kenya takes ownership of rinderpest post-eradication awareness programFAO Kenya representation
15 March
2nd Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on National Action Plan for reduction of antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in livestock production and aquacultureFAO Viet Nam representation FAO and Ministry of Livestock, Animal Resources and Fisheries launch initiative to implement a Foot-and-Mouth Disease Progressive Control Pathway FAO South Sudan representation
10 March
ATLASS Mission Embarks on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Preparation in Indonesia FAO Indonesia representation
08 March
Mobile animal health clinic for cattle farmers in Killinochchi district supported by FAO FAO Sri Lanka representation
07 March
FAO workshop prepares countries in Europe for exotic cattle disease FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia Ending drought emergencies and building resilience through disease controlFAO Kenya representation
03 March
FAO and DAH-MARD closely collaborates to safeguard livelihoods from influenza A(H7N9) virus FAO Viet Nam representation FAO and WHO in China gather partners to discuss Influenza H7N9 situationFAO China representation
02 March
La FAO appui une campagne de vaccination contre la peste des petits ruminants (only in French)FAO Chad representation
01 March
With FAO help, Moldova offers a good example of handling African swine fever FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
27 February
La FAO appuie la production de vaccins pour le cheptel au Tchad FAO Chad representation
24 February
Good emergency management practices (GEMP) workshop in Tanzania
23 February
Governments meet to discuss the sustainable future of livestock in AfricaFAO Ethiopia representation One Health Capacity Development: Turning Threats into OpportunitiesFAO Indonesia representation
17 February
From better practice to bigger smileFAO Viet Nam representation
13 February
Making CFETPV Sustainable – Development of Chinese Trainer Team FAO China representation
08 February
International expert on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) visited Myanmar from 31 January to 3 February, 2017 FAO Myanmar representation
01 February
Digital tools for data collection and analysis: EMPRES and Imperial College London to collaborate on advanced field data analysis H5N8 highly pathogenic avian influenza now confirmed in Uganda: FAO’s support to the East African Region Concerted action needed to stop diseases and pests from ravaging the food chain FAO press release
30 January
FAO and partners discuss ways to address antimicrobial resistanceFAO Antimicrobial Resistance news
27 January
Alarm as lethal plague detected among rare Mongolian antelopeFAO press releases Good practices to collect livestock data: A guidebook FAO Animal Production and Health news
20 January
Need for national surveillance strategies in Eastern Africa Capacity development of national stakeholders key to the success of FAO’s component of USAID EPT-2 VIDEO ::: Using Nuclear Science in the Control of Avian InfluenzaFAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
19 January
16 January
CFETPV Steering Committee finalizing the Action Plan for 2017 FAO China representation
13 January
New cattle disease in GeorgiaFAO Georgia representation
10 January
FAO mounts comprehensive response to new cattle disease in EuropeFAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
05 January
First joint workshop between CFETPV and university academics networksFAO China representation CFETPV and CFETP planned for future joint collabsorations to promote One Health applicationFAO China representation Veterinary epidemiology roll-out to provinces - Shanghai ACDC is engaging in capacity building and practicesFAO China representation
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