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First African veterinary para-professional conference with continental focus to be held in South Africa

(26 August 2015) OIE, Africa Veterinary Technicians Association and GALVmed will host the first continental Africa veterinary para-professional conference from 13-15th October 2015 in Pretoria, South Africa. Para-professional veterinarians (PPV) are […]

CBPP partnership update with the Central Veterinary Research Institute

(24 August 2015) In July, two GALVmed R&D colleagues visited a key collaboration site in Zambia. Angie Colston(Assistant Director, R&D) and Leonard Khaluhi (Veterinary Clinical Research Officer, R&D), who are both based in […]

GALVmed welcomes new staff to our Nairobi and Edinburgh offices

(29 July 2015) – We are once again delighted to welcome new staff members to the GALVmed team! Sam Spurr has joined us as our Intellectual Asset Analyst and will […]

UK Chief Scientific Adviser, Sir Mark Walport, to visit Nairobi and UK-funded science and research projects

(13th July 2015) The UK government’s Chief Scientific Adviser, Sir Mark Walport, will be visiting Nairobi from 14-15 July, 2015,with the aim of fostering closer UK-Kenya linkages on Higher education and […]

GALVmed welcomes new Veterinary Clinical Research Officer

(26 June 2015) – We are once again delighted to welcome a new staff members to the GALVmed team! Leonard Khaluhi has joined us as a Veterinary Clinical Research Officer […]

New Livestock Laws and Policies Database

  A new open source database by GALVmed, in partnership with FAO, details existing livestock laws and policies in Africa and South Asia.  The database contains 535 statutes, subsidiary legislation, […]

GALVmed welcomes new Assistant Director for R&D & Data Analyst

In the last month, we’ve welcomed two new staff members to GALVmed. Angie Colston joined as our Assistant Director for R&D. Angie is currently based in our Edinburgh office but […]

GALVmed donates to Heifer Nepal to support earthquake relief

GALVmed has donated US $12,891.47 to our partner Heifer International Nepal, which will provide tents to 1,157 families who are in desperate need of shelter before the approaching monsoon seasons. […]

Call for abstracts at the 3RD GRF One Health Summit 2015

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 […]

Scottish Minister for Europe & International Development engages in talks on African and South Asian livestock vaccines with Scottish-based international charity

(13th May 2015) Humza Yousaf MSP, Scottish Minister for Europe and International Development, visited Scottish-based NGO, GALVmed, on 13 May to meet with the charity that makes livestock vaccines available […]