Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD)
Asia and the Pacific Region

Areas we work

  • Assist animal health laboratories across the region to encourage coordination and collaboration, and to ensure that the quality of diagnostic services is standardized and maintained for priority diseases and AMR.
  • Build animal health capacities in field epidemiology, value chain analysis and emergency preparedness to
    prevent, detect and respond to animal diseases and related threats.
  • Provide tools and learning centres to measure and improve animal health capacities at national level.