100,000 households to benefit from new Newcastle Disease vaccination partnership launched in India

Heifer International have partnered with GALVmed to bring the Newcastle Disease vaccination in all backyard poultry belonging to 100,000 households in the Mayurbhanj district of Orissa, India. “Controlling Newcastle Disease […]

New UK veterinary vaccinology network will help tackle threat of animal diseases

The UK Veterinary Vaccinology Networkwas recently created to bring together major UK research players in veterinary vaccinology. The network will facilitate the uptake of new technologies to design, develop and deliver […]

GALVmed welcomes new staff

In the last month, we’ve added two new staff members to our Edinburgh and Africa offices. Rabogajane Busang joined us in Edinburgh as the Contracts and Intellectual Assets Manager. Rabogajane […]

International Conference to address viral disease that kills millions of goats and sheep

(28 November 2014) Delegates from around the world will be meeting to discuss the challenges and opportunities for controlling a deadly viral disease that kills small animals, particularly goats and […]

GALVmed welcomes new staff

It’s been a busy autumn for GALVmed as we welcomed six new staff members. Jeremy Salt, our Senior Director of Research and Development (R&D), has joined us from after working […]

2014 William Hunting Award honours development of a low-cost, heat-stable Newcastle Disease vaccine tablet

(29th October 2014) The 2014 William Hunting award was recently presented to a cadre of scientists for their crucial work in developing a low-cost, heat-stable vaccine tablet formulation for Newcastle […]

Inspiring Change for the African Animal Agricultural Sector

The 6th All Africa Conference on Animal Agriculture kicked off in earnest with over 300 delegates representing over 20 countries congregating to discuss challenges and solutions to African animal agriculture. The […]

GALVmed says thank you and good luck to one of its long-term board members

GALVmed Board member Amanda Caine retired from her post on 24thSeptember 2014 at the quarterly board meeting. Amanda joined GALVmed’s board in 2008 and held the position for the maximum […]

Representatives from Kenyan farmers’ organisations, cooperatives, NGOs and the private sector discuss marketing and policy issues affecting livestock keepers

Representatives from farmers’ organisations and cooperatives, NGOs and the private sector met in Nairobi to discuss and increase understanding on the challenges and opportunities around distribution, marketing and policy that […]

Decision makers from 13 countries discuss opportunities to improve delivery of livestock health products and services in Africa

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 […]