Animal health

10/01/2016

Remarks by the newly appointed World Organisation for Animal Health Director-General, Monique Eloit, following a meeting with FAO Director-General, José Graziano da Silva...

10/01/2016

The ground has been broken on a major international initiative to rid the world of PPR, a highly viral animal disease that causes major losses in regions home to millions of the world’s poorest people.

10/01/2016

Under the Emerging Pandemic Threats Phase Two (EPT-2) Programme, the FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) Indonesia will support the Government of Indonesia to...

10/01/2015

Bruno Minjauw is FAO’S ‎Resilience and Liaison officer in Lebanon. He explains how aid from the United Kingdom is helping maintain agricultural production and healthy livestock by making it possible to...

10/01/2015

Real-time training course on foot and mouth disease, organized by the EuFMD, in Kenya (December 2014).

10/01/2015

Various stakeholders explain PPR and the need for early detection and prevention in Zambia.

10/01/2015

The film is about ECTAD FAO Vietnam’s technical assistance and contribution to rabies prevention and control strategies in Viet Nam.

10/01/2015

The film serves as one of the training tools for animal and public health professionals especially those who conduct outreach training to district and commune-based animal health and public workers.

10/01/2015

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is backing FAO's efforts to combat pandemic animal disease threats in Asia, Africa and the Middle East with an additional $87 million in funding covering the 2015-19 period.

10/01/2015

The film serves as one of the training tools for animal and public health professionals especially for those who conduct outreach training to district and commune based animal health and public workers.

10/01/2015

Celebrating the European Commission for the control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease's 60th anniversary by showing our work from the establishment of the EuFMD Commission in 1954, to our current program of work.

10/01/2014

How Bali succeeded in controlling an epidemic of rabies on the island through a strategy of mass vaccination, communication, One Health collaboration, capacity building and political will.

10/01/2014

In September 2013, FAO and OHCEA jointly implemented the workshop entitled: "One Health Country Case Studies: Identifying Challenges and Opportunities for Advancing One Health in Central and Eastern Africa".

10/01/2014

Disease is the final effect of a series of bad practices. We cannot cure or prevent disease without taking care of the causes.

10/01/2014

The video raises awareness for the potential use of an innovative tool, such as the FAO Event Mobile Application (EMA-i) to improve disease reporting in Uganda.

10/01/2014

Preventing transboundary diseases and pests and threats to the food chain saves lives, saves livelihoods, and saves money. Prevention includes actions such as vaccination, hygiene, good practices, surveillance...

10/01/2014

FAO and Mississippi State University (MSU) will step up cooperation on FAO's new Global Aquaculture Advancement Partnership (GAAP) programme and FAO's Emergency Preparedness and Response (EMPRES) programme...