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The 3rd Global Risk Forum (GRF) One Health Summit 2015 will take place from 4 – 7th October 2015 at the Davos Congress Centre in Davos, Switzerland. The GRF Davos invites you to submit an abstract for oral presentation, for a poster presentation or for a session on one of the conference topics. A particular focus will be […]

An open letter to G20 leaders from the Action for Animal Health coalition.   Even before the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on our lives, diseases from animals were causing 2.7 million human deaths a year. Over 75% of new human infectious diseases emerge from animals, with zoonotic diseases affecting over 2 billion people. Over the last decade, zoonotic diseases […]

Nairobi, 22nd June 2021 – Improving the productivity of farm animals can lead to sustainable increases in livestock production in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and contribute to addressing the Sustainable Development Goal 2, to end hunger, achieve food security and improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture. However, this depends heavily on the farmers’ access […]

Edinburgh, UK, May 28, 2020 – The Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed) has announced partnerships with three animal health companies in West Africa in a bid to accelerate improved availability of animal health medicines and vaccines to smallholder farmers in the region. The three new partners are Cowtribe, LAPROVET and Afrivet.Livestock disease remains […]

Animal health stakeholders in Kenya have formed an association to promote proper use of animal health products, fair practice in the industry, conduct public awareness, and articulate and address their needs. Launched on 16th August 2019 at Serena Hotel, Nairobi, the Veterinary Input Suppliers Association of Kenya (VISAK) consists of manufacturers, formulators, importers, and distributors […]

The initiative is established by Boehringer Ingelheim and supported by GALVmed Nairobi, Kenya – 4 July 2018– Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, announced today the launch of the ‘LastMile Initiative’, an integrated, solutions-driven program that seeks to address crucial animal health challenges by creating consistent availability of animal medical resources in […]

Decision makers from veterinary sector discussed the challenges and opportunities for effective delivery of livestock health products and services in Africa and developed actions to improve delivery. The event, hosted by GALVmed, was attended by 31 participants during the 12 and 13 June in Nairobi. The meeting was held after two GALVmed commissioned studies reported […]

Stakeholders and policy makers from veterinary, private and third sectors discussed the challenges and opportunities for effective delivery of livestock health products and services in India, Bangladesh and Nepal and developed actions that could lead to improved delivery. The event, hosted by GALVmed, was attended by 29 participants during the 3rd and 4th September in New Delhi, […]