FAO in Indonesia

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12 November 2018
# FAO ECTAD-EPT2 with the Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health Services successfully conduct Zoonotic Disease Action Package/ZDAP Meetings in Bali, 5-6 November 2018   As an integral part of the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) launched in 2014, the Zoonotic Diseases Action Package (ZDAP) is expected to set targets in...
12 November 2018
Over the past 30 years, the world has been facing the emergence of new emerging infectious diseases (EID) including zoonoses. Zoonoses are diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans and vice versa, such as Avian Influenza / Bird Flu, Ebola, MERS-CoV, Zika Virus and SARS. EIDs and zoonoses...
07 November 2018
Permanent Representations of eight member countries to the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) sent delegates on a field visit to Indonesia. The mission met with Government Representatives in Jakarta before visiting Central Java and Bali to learn about FAO’s support to the Government’s efforts to improve agricultural development...
06 November 2018
After a lengthy consultation and discussion process throughout 2018, the Directorate of Animal Health of the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), together with FAO ECTAD Indonesia and the Association of Indonesian Veterinary Medical Faculties (AFKHI) will jointly promote the One Health approach. Eleven veterinary faculties will adopt One Health in their...
05 November 2018
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) raised the issue of African Swine Fever (ASF) that is currently spreading in China, in a plenary session at the Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations Congress (FAVA) in Nusa Dua, Bali on November 2, 2018. Ian Dacre, FAO Deputy Regional...