Events
Workshops
11/12
2017
13/12
2017
ad-hoc Meeting on the Progressive Control Pathway for African animal trypanosomosis
11/12/2017 - 13/12/2017
A meeting will be organized by FAO (Programme Against African Trypanosomosis, PAAT). Over twenty (20) participants are expected to attend the meeting, including all key PAAT stakeholders and partners, i.e. the...
30/11
2017
2/12
2017
Development of a national Atlas of tsetse and African animal trypanosomosis in Kenya
30/11/2017 - 02/12/2017
A workshop will be organized by FAO and the Kenya Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Council. Approximately twenty-five (25) participants are expected to attend it from various institutions (i.e. Directorate of Veterinary Services; International...
21/11
2017
23/11
2017
Assessing Progress made in Eastern Africa on African Animal Trypanomosis in relation with the Progressive Control Pathway and Regional Roadmap approach
21/11/2017 - 23/11/2017
A Regional workshop will be organized by FAO/SFE and AU-PATTEC. Twenty-three (23) trainees will be participating from eight (8) different countries (Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Sudan and South Sudan).
Meetings
9/11
2021
10/11
2021
Parasite control in livestock for enhanced food security: Expert consultation on the sustainable management of parasites in livestock challenged by the global emergence of resistance
09/11/2021 - 10/11/2021
Parasites and parasitic diseases negatively affect the health and welfare of domestic animals, and they pose a heavy burden on communities that rely on livestock for their livelihood. The management...
5/10
2021
6/10
2021
Vector control and the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT)
05/10/2021 - 06/10/2021
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, is a vector-borne disease transmitted by tsetse flies. The gambiense form of HAT is found in western and central Africa, and...
28/11
2019
29/11
2019
4th meeting of the WHO Human African Trypanosomiasis Elimination Technical Advisory Group (HAT-e-TAG)
28/11/2019 - 29/11/2019
The Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) Elimination Technical Advisory Group (HAT-e-TAG) is a technical advisory group established by the WHO Neglected Tropical Diseases Department. The HAT-e-TAG acts as an advisory body...
Capacity development
23/4
2018
27/4
2018
Tsetse and animal trypanosomosis data management and geospatial analysis
23/04/2018 - 27/04/2018
A training course will be organized by FAO and the National Institute for the Control and Eradication of Tsetse and Trypanosomosis (NICETT). Twenty-five (25) NICETT staff participants will be traineed, including representative from...
18/4
2018
20/4
2018
GPS applications and GIS data management systems for tsetse control programmes
18/04/2018 - 20/04/2018
A training course will be organized by FAO and the Tsetse Control Unit in Ghana. The objective of the workshop is (i) to train participants in the application of GPS in...
5/3
2018
8/3
2018
Development of a national Atlas of tsetse and African animal trypanosomosis
05/03/2018 - 08/03/2018
The workshop will be organized by FAO and the Tsetse and Trypanosomosis Control Unit in Mali (CCLMT). Four staff from CCLMT (1 technical focal point of the National Atlas in Mali,...