In action
- 16/06/17
- From the Field
- FAO reaches milestone in massive famine-prevention campaign in Somalia
- Empowering actors in the livestock value chain to engage in international trade in the Horn of Africa
- FAO launches the Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 Initiative in Egypt
- Sharing knowledge, creating synergy: 15th Epi-Labnet Meeting
- Bridging the gap: New network links pastoralists to policy making
- Using innovative technology for quicker results and quicker response
- Capacity building for sustainable wildlife management
- 19/04/17
- Moving towards sustainable pastoralism
- Dairy farming in Georgia becomes more productive – and profitable
- Animal vaccinations in Yemen help protect families’ livelihoods
- Le bétail de 2.500 familles agricoles bénéficie de soins vétérinaires de la FAO à travers les cliniques mobiles vétérinaires
- Increased preparedness for potential H7N9 incursion and spread in Viet Nam
- Preparing for the worst – UN FAO team supports avian influenza outbreak simulation exercises in Lao PDR
- Capacity building on DEA method in livestock production
- Initiative to reduce risks arising out of the unregulated cross-border movement of livestock and poultry
- 27/03/17
- FAO facilitates establishment of Indian Network for Fishery and Animals Antimicrobial Resistance (INFAAR)
- Sensitizing stakeholders in Uganda on FAO’s new workplan supporting action packages of the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) through a USAID-funded project
- First SAARC EpiNet Forum Meeting
- Georgia gets ready for possible reemergence of cattle disease
- Simple IT solution for bottlenecks in Kazakhstan’s dairy industry
- FAO and Ministry of Livestock, Animal Resources and Fisheries launch initiative to implement a Foot-and-Mouth Disease Progressive Control Pathway
- . Drought-hit counties in Kenya receive livestock feed
- FAO and EBRD host first Caucasus Dairy Congress in Georgia
- ATLASS Mission Embarks on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Preparation in Indonesia
- Mobile animal health clinic for cattle farmers in Killinochchi district supported by FAO
- 10/03/17
- Indigenous peoples are key to protecting wildlife and rural livelihoods
- FAO and DAH-MARD closely collaborates to safeguard livelihoods from influenza A(H7N9) virus
- With FAO help, Moldova offers a good example of handling African swine fever
- Good emergency management practices (GEMP) workshop in Tanzania
- One Health Capacity Development: Turning Threats into Opportunities
- 20/12/16
- FAO-DAH’s participant-driven training improves influenza surveillance in Viet Nam
- Mongolia Keeps Animal Diseases at Bay with the Help of Nuclear Technologies
- IAEA Hosts Latin American, Caribbean and U.S. Experts on Fight Against Screwworm Pest
- 7/12/16
- Supporting Myanmar on the control of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)
- Southern Africa: Strengthening capacity of livestock interventions in crises
- Viet Nam: Together and Stronger against antimicrobial resistance
- LinkTADs project ends – Major achievements
- 25/11/16
- US$ 5 million livestock traceability project gets under way in Georgia
- Laos joins race against the clock to overcome antimicrobial resistance
- Laboratory network that helped win rinderpest battle expands efforts to control other animal diseases
- Farmer training and testing for veterinary drug residues improve Pakistan’s reputation in international food trade
- New drought looming in southeastern Ethiopia – likely to affect millions of livestock owners
- Ensuring wildlife and livestock coexistence vital for international trade and environmental protection
- Countries in Asia-Pacific race against the clock to overcome antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
- FAO and ECOWAS support One Health approach for health security in West Africa
- National dialogue fortifies Ukraine’s milk industry
- Viet Nam Action Plan for AMU/AMR reduction in Livestock Sector
- 15/11/2016
- LinkTADs presented its major achievements in Kunming, China
- Summary of the Viet Nam Action Plan for AMU/AMR reduction in Livestock Sector
- Highly pathogenic avian influenza spreading in Europe, South Asia
- One Health technical and ministerial meeting opens in Dakar
- ECTAD Egypt trains Laboratory staff from AHRI and NRC on lab tests for MERS_CoV
- Partnership for 'One Health' initiatives (photo story)
- 4/11/2016
- FAO risk assessment calls for a concerted Rift Valley Fever rapid response campaign in West Africa
- H5N8 highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in Hungary and in the Republic of India
- FAO marks 3 November, the first One Health Day
- FAO supports Veterinary Services Directorate with Equipment to help in laboratory data collection, collation and analysis on HPAI disease prevention and control
- Understanding mobile pastoralism key to prevent conflict
- Viet Nam and Cambodia join forces for animal health collaboration
- Afrique de l’Ouest et centrale, pour l’analyse des chaines de valeurs et des comportements associés aux maladies émergentes
- FAO joins forces with Moldovan authorities against African swine fever
- Southern Africa lays out roadmap to eradicate the small ruminant plague
- 19/10/2016
- Reducing the spread of Zoonotic diseases in Fiji
- FAO supports ASEAN initiative in the establishment of a Coordinating Centre for Animal Health and Zoonoses
- LinkTADs presented its major achievements at the 10th EPIZONE meeting in Madrid
- Assessment of national antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance in Kenya
- FAO calls for more robust anthrax prevention measures
- Zimbabwe: Raising media awareness on the threats of antimicrobial resistance
- 5/10/16
- Pastoralist ‘dropouts’ in Ethiopia’s lowlands boost income through animal feed production and marketing
- 28/09/16
- Rabies: Educate, vaccinate and eliminate
- Joint LinkTADs - AGAH/GLEWS Webinar on the use of EMPRES-i
- ECOWAS and FAO discuss Animal Health and Production Networks
- Safer Animal Trade between Myanmar and China and South-South Cooperation
- 23/09/16
- 1st Regional FMD West Africa Roadmap meeting held in Lomé, Togo
- LinkTADs final event at the EPIZONE meeting in Madrid
- Pastoralism platform promotes peace in conflict-prone Central African Republic
- 14/0916
- Flores and Lembata Islands provide proving grounds for effective and humane control of rabies
- China-focused FMD Emergency Preparation on-line course
- FAO reiterates the need to embrace agriculture in the Global Health Security Agenda
- Strengthening capacities in the livestock sector in Somalia
- 23/08/16
- Building risk assessment capacity in Myanmar animal health services
- Webinar on the use of FAO’s global animal disease information system organized by LinkTADs
- FAO ECTAD Tanzania supported training program on surveillance protocols of filoviruses in livestock
- 14/07/16
- The livestock sector accepts the challenge of the UN Agenda 2030
- FAO ECTAD awarded “the Memorial Medal for the development Cause of Viet Nam Agriculture and Rural Development” on DAH’s 50th anniversary
- FAO to support Mongolia in increasing national capacity in control and preparedness of sheep and goat pox
- Recording of the Webinar on the African Swine Fever Regional Strategy for Africa is now available
- LinkTADs presented in Brussels
- USAID Emerging Pandemic Threats Programme phase two (EPT-2): FAO-ECTAD Training Workshop on Livestock System Characterization and Value Chain Analysis
- 6/07/16
- FAO pilots efforts to integrate literacy and livelihood skills building in pastoralist field schools in South Sudan
- FAO Sub-regional training for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries on Transport of Infectious Substances held in Abu Dhabi
- Ganadería de América Latina y el Caribe puede jugar rol clave en el logro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible
- Team effort works to protect Ukraine rural economy from pig disease
- FAO is committed to improving animal health service delivery in the pastoral areas of Ethiopia
- 21/06/2016
- Removal of rinderpest virus from Africa enters final stages
- Webinar on the African Swine Fever Regional Strategy for Africa
- FAO equips six Regional Veterinary Laboratories in Uganda
- FAO against Brucellosis
- FAO convenes Country Consultative Meeting on EPT-2 Programme
- 9/06/2016
- FAO helps feed vulnerable herder communities in Ethiopia
- FAO ECTAD Tanzania Supported the Development of National Surveillance Plan for Filoviruses in Livestock
- FAO organizes a workshop in Morocco for emergencies management in animal health
- Belgian-FAO support to El Niño-affected pastoralists in Somali Region of Ethiopia strengthens livestock-based livelihoods
- Scott Newman receives Medal for his contribution in agriculture and rural development
- Building resilience to enable vulnerable people cope with natural disasters and pandemic threats
- Partners call for support towards an International Year of Pastoralists
- Combatting avian influenza in Viet Nam, the 8-year-long collaboration in a book
- Government and FAO Urge Public to Stay Alert for Bird Flu
- 25/05/2016
- FAO epidemiological assessment mission and national stakeholder meeting to help Nigeria eradicate highly pathogenic avian influenza
- Rinderpest Joint Advisory Committee (JAC) 9th Meeting held in Rome
- FAO-OIE held Technical Meeting on International preparedness and Vaccine Strategic Reserves
- La FAO organise une consultation nationale pour la formulation de la composante FAO du programme EPT-2 financé par l’USAID
- Eradiquer la peste des petits ruminants en Afrique de l’Ouest pour une production animale plus efficace
- 11/05/2016
- FAO Work Planning meeting for year 1 of the USAID-funded Emerging Pandemic Threats phase 2 (EPT-2) Programme in West and Central Africa
- Tournée du Représentant de la FAO dans projet avicole à Ngozi : beaucoup d’espoir chez les bénéficiaires
- Launch of the Platform of analysis and measurement of population resilience in Sahel, West Africa
- Pastoralist organizations help plan Sahel initiative
- 8/04/2016
- Egypt moves forward with MERS-CoV surveillance in camels
- FAO Work planning meeting for year 1 of the USAID-funded Emerging Pandemic Threats phase 2 (EPT-2) Programme in Tanzania
- Countries envision wiping out an animal disease
- LinkTADs Webinar on influenza A(H7N9) epidemiology and surveillance in China
- FAO Work planning meeting for year 1 of the USAID-funded Emerging Pandemic Threats phase 2 (EPT-2) Programme in Jordan
- Farming Without Fear of Diseases
- Taking Care of Cattle Health - Brucellosis Control in Armenia
- 23/03/16
- FAO and the United Kingdom combined efforts to increase animal health emergency preparedness awareness in the Caucasus and Central Asia
- New Myanmar One Health (OH) Strategy
- FAO organizes a workshop to control Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Libya
- Des poulaillers pour aider les femmes et jeunes chômeurs à sortir de l’insécurité alimentaire (in French)
- Destocking operation provides drought-stricken pastoralists with much-needed food and income in Somali Region of Ethiopia
- Pilot Project for Veterinary Laboratory Policy in Kenya - Technical Working Group meeting
- FAO Work Planning meeting for year 1 of the USAID-funded Emerging Pandemic Threats phase 2 (EPT-2) Programme in Kenya
- Great Response to FAO's Campaign against Avian Flu in Egypt
- Épizootie de la fièvre aphteuse en Afrique du Nord: la détection précoce et confiance de la liberté (in French)
- 9/03/16
- New Project Agreement Signed to Prevent and Control Emerging Pandemic Threats in Indonesia
- Reaching the unreached, Ethnic Minorities in Viet Nam
- Traditional Healers – A key player in One Health Rabies Eradication
- 25/02/16
- Drones for Good 2016: FAO/IAEA’s ROMEO system for aerial release of sterile male mosquitoes finishes 4th place among over 1000 entries
- Launch of the Emerging Pandemic Threats phase 2 (EPT-2) Programme in West and Central Africa
- Nuclear Technique Can Help Control Disease-Transmitting Mosquitoes