Lumpy skin disease (LSD) preparedness course (Indonesia)

Open-access course (Bahasa), March 2023
This course is designed to support Indonesia in controlling LSD. It will build capacity in detection, prevention and control of LSD, covering a range of topics including clinical signs, sampling, laboratory diagnosis, outbreak investigation and disease control measures. The course is in Bahasa and adapted from the materials that were developed under a partnership between the European Commission for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (EuFMD), the FAO Regional Office for Europe and the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute.

African swine fever (ASF) virtual learning hub for Asia and the Pacific

Open for registration, (click to register)
This virtual learning hub provides links to useful information, education and communication materials related to ASF, developed by FAO and partners. It aims to support Member Nations to build their technical expertise on ASF preparedness, response and recovery.  

Foot-and-mouth disease emergency response course for Indonesia

Tutored and self-paced course, September 2022 - January 2023
VLC RAP delivered three online courses for Indonesia as a part of emergency management support. It was a joint effort in collaboration with the European Commission for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (EuFMD), FAO’s Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) Indonesia, Emergency Management Centre (EMC) and Emergency Prevention System for Animal Health (EMPRES).

Virtual regional training on surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from healthy food animals

Tutored course, August - September 2022
This course is designed to build capacity in monitoring and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria from healthy food animals, covering a range of topics including sampling strategies, sample collection and transport, laboratory testing and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) data management and reporting. The course comprises of two parts with different target groups: epidemiology and laboratory testing.

Field epidemiology training program for veterinarians (FETPV) training resource portal for Asia and the Pacific

This resource portal serves as a repository with various learning materials across different topics of veterinary epidemiology. It aims to support lifelong learning for FETPV trainees and alumni and anyone who is interested in learning about veterinary epidemiology.

Concepts of One Health for the Pacific

Tutored course, November 2021
This course is focused on building field capacity to integrate wildlife and ecosystems elements to solve One Health challenges. The primary audience for the course are technical officers at senior and middle-level, in the field of animal health and production, public health, environment/natural resources, forestry, and natural disaster management departments of government, and non-government organizations of the Pacific island countries. 

Virtual regional training on value chain analysis for animal disease risk management

Tutored course, August 2021

This course aims to build the animal health officers’ understanding of value chain analysis for animal disease control.

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) preparedness course for Asia and the Pacific

Tutored course, January - February 2021
This course is designed to build capacity in detection, prevention and control of LSD, covering a range of topics including clinical signs, sampling, laboratory diagnosis, outbreak investigation and disease control measures. It was organized by VLC and conducted through the European Commission for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (EuFMD) v-learning platform.