Dear all

After discussions we had in the 1rst phase, may I suggest following themes to be developed:

Point 2: Some themes to be addressed by PPR-GREN

1.	Morbilliviruses in the 21-22nd centuries (Biology of the virus, phylogeny, lineages and distribution in small ruminant, wildlife, wild small ruminants):  could be developed by  an experts team designated from CIRAD, Montpellier (France), IAEA, Vienna, (Austria), IAH (Pirbright, UK)
2.	Current status of PPR: Distribution and nature (Africa, Near, Central Asia and Turkey): to be developed by an experts team from CIRAD, IAH in collaboration with AU-IBAR
3.	Socio economic justification of PPR progressive ccontrol: to be developed by a working group designated by OIE, FAO, AU-IBAR
4.	Zones of intervention of the PPR-GREN and financial cost: could be developed by a working group constituted of experts designated by OIE, AU-IBAR, FAO, CIRAD
5.	Diagnosis and Surveillance (Reference Laboratories and role in developing appropriate diagnosis techniques, including Pen side tests): could be developed by a working group constituted of experts from IAH-Pirbright (UK), CIRAD (Montpellier, France), University of Reading, UK (Dr Andrew James) and PANVAC (Ethiopia)
6.	Role of Reference laboratories in the implementation of trainings courses for the strengthening of national  laboratories, throughout transfer of technology: To be developed by a team of experts from AU-IBAR, OIE, FAO, IAEA and PANVAC (Ethiopia)
7.	Strategies for transfer of technology for the diagnosis and control of PPR: To be developed by a working group of experts from FAO, OIE, IAEA, PAN-VAC and selected laboratories from Africa, and Asia
8.	Development of an appropriate reporting system, performance indicators, active and passive, surveillance, early warning and early reaction,  trainings on epidemiology: ): to be developed by experts team from the University of Reading, UK (Dr Andrew James) an experts team from FAO, IAEA and CIRAD
9.	Training of field staff for recognition of PPR, , early warning and early reaction: IAEA, OIE, FAO, CIRAD, IAH and some experts from African and Asian countries 
10.	Strengthening National Veterinary Services: To be developed and implemented by FAO, AU-IBAR, EU, OIE
11.	Strategies to improve samples submissions for laboratory analysis: CIRAD, IAH and selected laboratories in Africa and Asia
12.	Strategies for the implementation of participatory Epidemiological surveillance, including all stakeholders (farmers, cattle owners, etc.): to be developed by an expert team designated by AU-IBAR, FAO, OIE
13.	Vaccination (vaccines quality, strategies of vaccination, quality Assurance and control): to be developed and implemented by an experts team designated by PANVAC, FAO, AU-IBAR, CIRAD, IAH and selected African, Asian laboratories
14.	Communications and PPR-GREN: to be developed by a working group from AU-IBAR
15.	Research on PPR: to be developed by an expert group designated by FAO, CIRAD, IAH, IAEA
16.	Financing (Role of national, international organizations and donors): AU-IBAR, OIE, EU, FAO could be designated as in charge of seeking funds
17.	Role of NGOs:: to be developed by AU-IBAR, FAO, OIE
3. Other sub-themes
        1.  PPRlike diseases: to be developed by IAEA, FAO, CIRAD, and IAH
        2. Laboratory differential diagnosis of PPR to be developed by IAH, CIRAD, IAEA

Yours sincerely


Ngangnou

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