Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) 

Videos

27/08/2023

This video presents scientific and practical information to teach poultry breeders and small- and medium-scale poultry farmers how to convert daily dead chickens into compost that could be used to fertilize crops.

21/08/2023

The number of commercial small- and medium-scale poultry farms is increasing in and around urban centers, driven by the objective to satisfy the growing population's demand for animal source food (ASF). These poultry farms too often have low biosecurity levels, which creates public health risks.

13/06/2023

This video aims to raise the knowledge of farmers and relevant stakeholders on lumpy skin disease (LSD) and how to reduce its spread and transmission in Cambodia.

11/05/2023

In response to COVID-19 in Bangladesh, the United Nations initiated an intervention, under the leadership of the Directorate General of Health Services, to improve community-level case detection and risk mitigation.

09/03/2022

The FAO Egypt Country Office through the Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) has been supporting Egypt to generate knowledge and enhance understanding about the epidemiology of MERS-CoV through conducting various kinds of surveillance activities and studies including longitudinal study, cross-sectional study as well as abattoir-based study.