23/ 7
2024
25/7
2024
Regional Technical Consultation on Reassortant Avian Influenza in Southeast Asia
23/07/2024 - 25/07/2024
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is a biodiversity hotspot with dense human and poultry populations, alongside traditions such as live bird markets that create a conducive environment for the evolution and spread of influenza viruses. This region's complex ecological landscape, characterised by extensive river systems, wetlands, and migratory bird routes, coupled with small-scale poultry f...
9/ 7
2024
11/7
2024
FAO ECTAD Asia-Pacific Communication Workshop
09/07/2024 - 11/07/2024
Since the establishment in 2005, the FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) in Asia and the Pacific region has been instrumental in assisting FAO Member Nations across Asia and the Pacific in addressing transboundary animal health crises, including global health threats such as zoonotic diseases and antimicrobial resistance. The year 2023 marks a significant milestone...
12/ 6
2024
13/6
2024
Launch meeting for the African swine fever (ASF) information exchange platform
Bangkok (Thailand), 12/06/2024 - 13/06/2024
The meeting will update African swine fever (ASF) stakeholders from several sectors on the current epidemiology of ASF in the region including in wild pigs, best practices and research on intersectoral collaboration to support management of ASF in wild pigs.
26/ 3
2024
29/3
2024
17th Annual Regional Meeting for Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases Regional Programme for Asia and the Pacific (AREM)
26/03/2024 - 29/03/2024
The FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) was founded in 2005 in response to the emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). FAO ECTAD programme in Asia and the Pacific was the first decentralised FAO ECTAD programme established in 2006 with its regional office based in the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (RAP). Over the past 19 years, the FAO...
27/ 2
2024
29/2
2024
Global Health Security Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Workshop
Bangkok (Thailand), 27/02/2024 - 29/02/2024
The objective of the three-day monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) workshop is to refresh the training on MEL, review the MEL framework of the program, evaluate the current status of MEL for the project, and improve indicators and data collection tools. By promoting cooperation and sharing of knowledge among participants, the workshop will help to reinforce the MEL system and, ultimately,...
13/ 2
2024
The launch of the monitoring and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pathogens from aquaculture
Virtual Event, 13/02/2024
A new publication will be launched through a webinar. The volume 3 of the regional guidelines on monitoring and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), use and residues in food and agriculture focuses on the monitoring and surveillance of AMR in bacterial pathogens from aquaculture.
12/ 2
2024
The launch of the guidelines on monitoring antimicrobial use at the farm level
Virtual Event, 12/02/2024
A new publication will be launched through a webinar. The volume 5 of the regional guidelines on monitoring and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), use and residues in food and agriculture focuses on monitoring antimicrobial use at the farm level.
24/ 1
2024
25/1
2024
Regional meeting on African swine fever in wild pigs
Pattaya City (Thailand), 24/01/2024 - 25/01/2024
The meeting will update African swine fever (ASF) stakeholders from several sectors on the current epidemiology of ASF in the region including in wild pigs, best practices and research on intersectoral collaboration to support management of ASF in wild pigs.
29/ 11
2023
30/11
2023
Regional AMR Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting for the animal health Sector
Hybrid Event, 29/11/2023 - 30/11/2023
The Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Technical Advisory Group for Southeast and South Asia serves as a platform for bringing countries, expert and relevant partners and sectors technical items to address the spread of AMR.
27/ 11
2023
28/11
2023
Regional Workshop on AMR Data Management, Analysis and Reporting
27/11/2023 - 28/11/2023
FAO values the importance of monitoring and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the animal health sector and its harmonization. Some of the key elements in the surveillance of AMR is data management, analysis and reporting. A regional workshop was proposed with key countries in Asia participating to facilitate exchange on the current state of AMR data management, analysis and repo...
22/ 11
2023
23/11
2023
The Southeast Asia Laboratory Directors Forum Workshop and Training
22/11/2023 - 23/11/2023
This event is part of the SMART-ASEAN Project implementation funded by the Australian Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). The workshop and training are hosted by Indonesia and funded by Thailand through the LoA with FAO on the SMART-ASEAN project funded by the Australian Government through the DFAT.
14/ 11
2023
16/11
2023
Regional consultation on environmental surveillance for zoonotic influenza in Asia
Hybrid Event, 14/11/2023 - 16/11/2023
In recent years, high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) has swept across the globe, with several incursions into new geographic regions such as the Americas. In Asia, several endemic HPAI subtypes circulate in both poultry and wild birds, which can cause significant losses to poultry production systems. In addition, human infectio...
8/ 5
2023
9/5
2023
Zoonotic influenza webinar
Virtual Event, 08/05/2023 - 09/05/2023
8 – 9 May 2023
5/ 4
2023
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of priority animal pathogens in Asia and the Pacific
Virtual Event, 05/04/2023
The Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations (FAVA), in collaboration with the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAO RAP), is organizing a webinar on antimicrobial susceptibility testing of priority animal pathogens in Asia and the Pacific. The webinar will be held on 5 April 2023 from 1 p.m. (UTC +7) with AMR specialists from FAO RAP ECTAD AMR team as speakers. Pre-registration ...
6/ 2
2023
8/2
2023
First Research Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Use in Food Animals in Asia and the Pacific
Virtual Event, 06/02/2023 - 08/02/2023