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Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR): FAO calls for more funding to eradicate the disease by 2030
10/12/2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today called on donors and Members to increase funding to fight Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), which the United Nations agency, together with the...
Consultation régionale des Etats de la CEEAC en vue de la formulation de la seconde phase du programme mondial d’éradication de la peste des petits ruminants (PPR)
20/08/2021
En collaboration avec le Bureau Régional de l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé animale (OIE), le Bureau Sous-régional de la FAO pour l’Afrique, a organisé une consultation régionale des Etats Membres...
Kenya receives two million doses of PPR vaccine
04/02/2021
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations today handed over two million vaccines for Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) to the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock Fisheries and Cooperatives. Speaking during the...
FAO, EU donate Peste des Petis Ruminants (PPR) vaccine machine to Ethiopia
21/01/2021
With funding from the European Union (EU), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has procured a USD 921 000 machine that will enhance the production of...
Eradication of Peste des petits ruminants disease in sight
13/01/2021
Globally, the number of outbreaks of Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), also known as sheep and goat plague, fell by two-thirds in recent years, showing the commitment of the international...