Events
FAO/IAEA supporting Zimbabwe in developing a national atlas for tsetse and animal trypanosomosis
17 September 2018 - 21 September 2018
17 September 2018 - 21 September 2018
Harare, Zimbabwe
Capacity development
An expert mission to Harare will be carried out to assist the Tsetse Control Unit in Zimbabwe in developing a national atlas for tsetse and animal trypanosomosis. The mission is jointly supported by the FAO and IAEA in the framework of PAAT.
Utilization of the Atlas of human African trypanosomosis
11 June 2018 - 14 June 2018
11 June 2018 - 14 June 2018
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Capacity development
WHO and FAO are jointly planning a training workshop on the utilisation of the Atlas of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), to be held from 11 to 14 June 2018 in Addis Ababa at FAO premises. The planned participants are ten (10) from five (5) endemic countries (i.e. Malawi, South Sudan,...
Tsetse and animal trypanosomosis data management and geospatial analysis
23 April 2018 - 27 April 2018
23 April 2018 - 27 April 2018
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Capacity development
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 the NICETT Head Office in Kality, Addis Ababa, and the field stations in Arba Minch, Bedele, Dilla, Sodo, and Asossa....
GPS applications and GIS data management systems for tsetse control programmes
18 April 2018 - 20 April 2018
18 April 2018 - 20 April 2018
Pong-Tamale, Ghana
Capacity development
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 tsetse control (theoretical presentations and field demonstrations), and (ii) to train participants in the application of GIS Data Management (theoretical...
Development of a national Atlas of tsetse and African animal trypanosomosis
05 March 2018 - 08 March 2018
05 March 2018 - 08 March 2018
Bamako, Mali
Capacity development
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, 1 Data Manager, 1 Veterinary agronomist and 1 entomologist) will be participating as trainees. On the last day the national Atlas...