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[FAO-EMPRES Animal Health News]




[cid:image015.jpg@01D3E3C7.20885900]Regional training on outbreak investigation for FMD, PPR and Sheep and Goat Pox in Mongolia



After the first stage training on real-time outbreak investigation for Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) and Sheep and Goat Pox (SGP) in September and December 2017, the second stage of this project supported the training of district and provincial public and private vets in Eastern and Central Mongolia. These two regional trainings were conducted by Dr Chimedtseren B., and Dr Erdenebat B. from the Veterinary and Breeding Agency...[Read more<http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/programmes/en/empres/news_040518.html>]

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[cid:image016.jpg@01D3E3C7.20885900]Joint Table Top Exercise on Influenza Preparedness and Response Readiness
FAO Nepal representation



The Department of Livestock Services, Ministry of Agriculture, Land Management and Cooperatives, Nepal in close coordination with Ministry of Health & Population supported by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) & World Health Organization (WHO) Nepal organized a Joint Table Top Exercise on Influenza Preparedness and Response Readiness...[Read more<http://www.fao.org/nepal/news/detail/en/c/1127177/>]

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[cid:image017.jpg@01D3E3C7.20885900]ELISA Training Course for FMD and PPR Diagnosis
FAO Pakistan representation



FAO is promoting the control of transboundary livestock diseases (Foot and Mouth Disease and Peste des Petits Ruminants) in Punjab. One of the ways to improve control is the strengthening of laboratories for the diagnosis of FMD and PPR by ELISA in the Province. Enzyme Linked Immunosorbant Assay (ELISA) kits are imported by FAO and are used to detect...[Read more<http://www.fao.org/pakistan/news/detail-events/en/c/1127034/>]

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[cid:image018.jpg@01D3E3C7.20885900]Raising Awareness of Poultry Health with School Students
FAO Indonesia representation



A young man sat silently, inside a school hall. His eyes were sharp; his focus did not flinch from looking straight ahead. That afternoon, unlike other days, the Ciamis Livestock Vocational School (Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan Peternakan) where Miqdad Rabban was a student in Ciamis District, West Java, some special guests were arriving. "Here come the brothers from FAO who want to share their knowledge with us," said Migdad, smiling broadly...[Read more<http://www.fao.org/indonesia/news/detail-events/en/c/1127453/>]

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[cid:image019.jpg@01D3E3C7.20885900]La FAO en appui au Ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Elevage dans la campagne de vaccination contre la Peste des Petits Ruminants en cours [only in French]
FAO Burundi representation



La FAO vient d'apporter sa contribution à la campagne de vaccination contre la peste des petits ruminants déclarée dans le pays pour la première fois depuis fin 2017. Ainsi, 800 000 doses de vaccins et leurs diluants viennent d'être mis à la disposition du Ministère en charge de l'agriculture et de l'envoronnement...[Read more<http://www.fao.org/burundi/actualites/detail-events/fr/c/1126962/>]

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Upcoming meetings


·         34th Annual World veterinary Association Congress
5-8 May 2018 ::: Barcelona, Spain
[Visit conference website<http://wvac2018.org/>]
·         Educational workshop for veterinarians and farmers in the Balkans on prudent antimicrobial use in poultry and pork production systems
7-8 May 2018 ::: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
[Visit FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia website<http://www.fao.org/europe/news/detail-news/en/c/1095497/>]
·         Workshop on the EMPRES Mobile Application (EMA-i)
7-10 May 2018 ::: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
[Visit FAO Zimbabwe website<http://www.fao.org/zimbabwe/en/>]
·         Strengthening the Avian Influenza Response through a One Health Approach
9-11 May 2018 ::: Siem Reap, Cambodia
[Visit FAO Cambodia website<http://www.fao.org/cambodia/en/> - Download agenda]<http://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/FAO-countries/Cambodia/Agenda/Final_Draft__CN_on_AI_SOP_May2018.pdf>
·         Risk modelling to support animal disease prevention
Webinar @ 14.00 pm (CET)
[Connect to virtual room<http://fao.adobeconnect.com/disease_risk_models/>]



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Interesting links


·           Antimicrobial Resistance project : Reducing the advance of AMR in food and agriculture
[Visit AMR project website<http://www.fao.org/antimicrobial-resistance/projects/ongoing/project-5/en/>]
·           FAMEWS: A mobile app for monitoring & early detection of fall armyworm
FCC-EMPRES Information sheet ::: April 2018
[Read full PDF<http://www.fao.org/3/I9221EN/i9221en.pdf> - Visit FCC website<http://www.fao.org/food-chain-crisis>]
·           Prince Mahidol Award Conference Report
[Read full PDF<http://pmac2018.com/uploads/downloads/PMAC2018_Proceeding_E_Version.pdf>]
·           World Bank One Health Operational Framework
[Read the full document<http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/703711517234402168/Operational-framework-for-strengthening-human-animal-and-environmental-public-health-systems-at-their-interface>]
·           Boletín Resistencia a los Antimicrobianos
Abril 2018 ::: Edición #13
[Versión en linea<http://agriculture.fao.msgfocus.com/q/1x4iGeu9vWYqFrwMi/wv>]






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