FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

2nd Annual Coordination Meeting of the Project Steering Committee of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Project on Transboundary Animal Disease Control in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region

Hybrid Event, 30/03/2021 - 02/04/2021

While the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed immense global challenges and transformed many aspects of lives, the implementation of the SSC TAD project has also been affected. In this critical time, there is a crucial need to review the existing project workplan and implementation mechanisms in order to better respond to the challenges under COVID-19, maintain effective collaboration and coordination, as well as enhancing prevention and control strategies to further strengthen regional capacities.

To continue supporting the expected functions of the PSC, the 2nd Annual Coordination Meeting of the PSC will be held during 30-31 March and 2 April 2021in virtual format in view of the current situation of COVID-19 and its related control measures. During the meeting, a feasible work plan for 2021 will be developed taking the challenges encountered in 2020 under COVID-19 into account. 

Concept Note and Agenda