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First phase of PPR global eradication effort taking shape
14/07/2016
FAO and OIE conclude successful peer review expert meeting to gather feedback on workplan for first five year programme for PPR eradication
The first five-year phase of the global programme to...
FAO is committed to improving animal health service delivery in the pastoral areas of Ethiopia
20/06/2016
Ethiopia - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is implementing a progressive control program against Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) in the lowlands of Ethiopia.
Eradiquer la peste des petits ruminants en Afrique de l’Ouest pour une production animale plus efficace
10/05/2016
Le Sénégal accueille cette semaine un atelier de formulation de la feuille de route pour le contrôle et l’éradication de la peste des petits ruminants (PPR) en Afrique de l’Ouest,...
Continued spread of Peste des Petits Ruminants bolsters case for eradication
28/04/2016
A devastating livestock disease is continuing to extend its global reach and is now present in 76 countries.
Roadmap meeting for eradication of PPR in the SAARC Region kicked off in Kathmandu
11/04/2016
Minister for Livestock Development Shanta Manavi inaugurated FAO-OIE peste des petits ruminants (PPR),Roadmap Meeting for South Asia and 5th SAARC Chief Veterinary Officers (CVOs) meeting in Kathmandu today.