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MoA, FAO and BBGP West Java integrate zoonoses in schools curriculum to prevent rabies

Guru Penggerak in West Java teach rabies threats and prevention efforts to junior high school students using educational materials created by the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO

Guru Penggerak in West Java teach rabies threats and prevention efforts to junior high school students using educational materials created by the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO

©FAO/Alia Dwirahmani

10/10/2023
The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) together with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Balai Besar Guru Penggerak (BBGP) West Java launched an empowerment programme to raise the awareness of teachers and educational staff of Sekolah Penggerak (school movers) on zoonoses at the elementary and secondary education levels in the West Java Province on World Rabies Day.