From loss to growth – Newcastle Disease control in Jharkhand
“I was born in a farming family in rural Jharkhand. I have seen how ND sweeps out bird populations in villages. I have witnessed and felt the pain of farmers […]
Showcasing Impact: GALVmed Key Achievements
Over the years, GALVmed through its partners, has implemented impactful programmes across Africa and South Asia, leading to significant achievements.
Vaccinating poultry creates opportunities for young people in India
For a period of more than seven years, Mr Sunil Soni was a labourer at several poultry farms in his hometown in the Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh, India – earning […]
Making markets to fight Newcastle Disease in Uganda part 2
This is part 2 of a two part podcast series on making markets to fight Newcastle Disease in Uganda. Click here to listen to part 1. Chickens are an important source […]
Making markets to fight Newcastle Disease in Uganda part 1
This is part 1 of a two part podcast series on making markets to fight Newcastle Disease in Uganda. Click here to listen to part 2. Chickens are an important […]
Galvanising action against Newcastle Disease in Tanzania
Since 2011, low income rural farmers in Babati district in Tanzania, who rear indigenous chickens to supplement their livelihoods are seeing the significant benefits of having improved access to the I-2 Newcastle […]
Recognising the vital role of community animal health workers
After seeing a poster advertising training, 30-year-old Jayanti Mohanta (not pictured) contacted an NGO implementing GALVmed’s Newcastle disease control project, BMPCS, in Baripada, Mayurbhanj district, India to become a community […]
East Coast Fever vaccine saves cattle and cost
Livestock keepers and vaccinators discuss how the Muguga Cocktail “one shot for life” East Coast Fever vaccine is being used in Kenya. Produced by WRENmedia. Filmed by Pius Sawa, WRENmedia correspondent. […]
OIE Deputy Director General gives opening speech at #vppconf2015 on role of veterinary para-professionals in Africa
OIE, Africa Veterinary Technicians Association and GALVmed hosted the first continental Africa veterinary para-professional conference from 13-15th October 2015 in Pretoria, South Africa. Para-professional veterinarians (PPV) are those who are authorised […]
#vppconf2015 presentation on veterinary para-professionals and animal health services delivery
OIE, Africa Veterinary Technicians Association and GALVmed hosted the first continental Africa veterinary para-professional conference from 13-15th October 2015 in Pretoria, South Africa. Para-professional veterinarians (PPV) are those who are authorised […]
