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Tanzania is accelerating its fight against livestock diseases through an ambitious national programme for animal vaccination and identification. Valued at 216 billion Tanzanian shillings, the five-year plan aims to protect herds, improve productivity, strengthen surveillance and expand market access for livestock products. Tanzania is seeking to make animal health a major driver of livestock sector […]
LOCATION: Nairobi, KenyaConsideration will be given for candidates based in another East African location. SALARY 5,500,000 KES per annum REPORTING LINE & KEY INTERFACES: Key Interfaces: Internal stakeholders and the following groups of external stakeholders: AgResults Secretariat and donors, vaccine manufacturers, regional government authorities, veterinary and broader livestock community, scientific community. MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE […]
As African swine fever continues to threaten pig production, livelihoods and safe trade worldwide, the World Organisation for Animal Health has published new guidelines to help countries evaluate ASF vaccines in the field and monitor their use after vaccination. African swine fever remains one of the most serious transboundary animal diseases affecting pig production globally. […]
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has launched a call for applications for its PVS Pathway Expert Training Programme, an initiative designed to strengthen excellence, consistency and diversity in the implementation of the Performance of Veterinary Services (PVS) Pathway. The programme aims to identify and train experienced experts, as well as new candidates, who […]
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) expresses its deep concern following the emergence of the 17th Ebola Virus Disease (Bundibugyo virus) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and potential spread to neighboring countries. Ebola Virus Disease is a zoonotic disease, transmitted from animals to humans and then between humans. Its repeated emergence is […]
