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In 2016, countries partners of the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) in Africa requested a tool to evaluate surveillance systems for animal diseases, including zoonoses. In response,
the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) developed the Surveillance Evaluation Tool (SET), with support...[Read
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and Central Asia
It was recently, in 2015, when the infectious lumpy skin disease first entered the Balkan Peninsula and started its rally by infecting cattle in several countries. Measures to control
– or possibly eradicate – the disease differed in various countries...[Read
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FAO and USAID in collaboration with Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) has organized a 3 day training workshop from 23-25 July 2018 at the Indian Veterinary Research
Institute (IVRI), Izzatnagar, India on determination of antimicrobial susceptibility (AST) and management of AST data using the WHO software (WHONET5.6). The training was attended by 28 scientists including three from different veterinary...[Read
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Stakeholder mapping is key to successful One Health Programming as it facilitates cooperation to ensure successful outcomes. In view of this, the Food and Agriculture Organization
of the United Nations (FAO) in Ethiopia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Resources (MoALR); Ministry of Health; and Ministry of Environment, Forest and...[Read
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Between 2005 and 2017, 200 human cases of avian influenza (AI) occurred in Indonesia, causing 168 fatalities (WHO). The Greater Jakarta Area recorded the highest number of AI cases,
which might be due to the large number of live poultry entering the Jakarta trading and market network every day. The Directorate General of Livestock and...[Read
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Biosecurity in poultry hatcheries plays a crucial role in protecting flocks from deadly diseases such as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and mitigating risk of disease
transmission from birds to human. However, owners of small and medium hatchery and parent flock farms in Viet Nam do not commonly practice appropriate biosecurity standards and hygiene practices...[Read
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La FAO et l’USAID organisent la
Dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre de la deuxième Phase du Projet menace de pandémies émergentes (EPT-2) et du Programme d’action pour la sécurité sanitaire mondiale (PASSM ou GHSA
: Global Health Security Agenda), la FAO avec l’appui de l’Agence de développement internationale du Gouvernement des Etats Unis ont organisé un atelier de formation à Grand-Bassam du 24 au 27 juillet 2018...[Read
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Recent publications
Upcoming meetings
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The 1st Meeting of the Avian Influenza Group of ASEAN (AIGA)
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AMR Workshop on Regional AMU/AMR Behaviour Studies Workshop for Training and Experience Sharing
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FAO Assessment Tool for Laboratories and Antimicrobial resistance Surveillance Systems (FAO ATLASS)
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Preliminary Consultation on Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance in Animal Bacterial Pathogens of Diseased Livestock and Poultry
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Rift Valley fever (RVF) Regional Technical Workshop for East Africa |
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