Thrilled to visit the Tashkent Branch of Samarkand Institute of Veterinary Medicine, where we celebrated World Veterinary Day and cheered on future veterinarians. These professionals are vital to global health! #WorldVeterinaryDay

Today, the Subregional Representation for Central Asia gathered together for their 2nd Workshop on Aquatic Animal Health. The event focused on disease awareness and networking within the sector, paving the way for healthier and more sustainable aquatic ecosystems.

Recently, we organised a workshop to help countries improve animal welfare during long-distance and cross-border transport in compliance with WOAH standards. The Multi-regional Whole Journey Scenario Workshop, held in Tunis, helped to strengthen communication between relevant

Today took place our Second webinar of the Wildlife Health Network in Europe, part of our Wildlife health Programme. With the presence of our National Focal Points on Wildlife in Europe and Central Asia, colleagues from ifaw and the Institute of Natural Sciences

This week in Romania, the public health, animal health and environmental health sectors came together, as part of a Quadripartite (World Organisation for Animal Health World Health Organization (WHO) Food and Agriculture Organization UN Environment Programme) #OneHealth initiative to strengthen prevention, detection and response to zoonotic diseases and other health events at the

WOAH's photo competition spotlights the crucial work carried out by animal health and welfare actors worldwide. We aim to spotlight work that highlights significant efforts taken to protect animal health and promote animal welfare through the implementation of WOAH’s standards.

We are pleased to share the annual report for the Regional Platform on Animal Welfare for Europe.

2023 was a pivotal year for the Platform to successful conclude the implementation of the 3rd Action Plan (2021 - 2023) and to build the following Action Plan for 2024 - 2026.

Dr Budimir Plavsic, Regional Representative for Europe, had a meeting with the Minister of Agriculture of #Montenegro , Vladimir Joković, and WOAH Delegate Vladimir Đaković in the margins of an expert mission to the country on #AfricanSwineFever in the GF-TADs framework. #ASF

With the Quadripartite @who @fao @unep, we facilitated a workshop in Pristina on operationalising the #OneHealth approach to address health threats originating in the human-animal-environment interface, using the new Quadripartite guide to implementing the Joint Plan of Action.

Honored to be taking part in coordinating support for the animal health sector with our partners, helping local authorities control diseases of importance to our region #TADs #AnimalHealth

Today, alongside Food and Agriculture Organization, World Health Organization (WHO), and Kazakhstan's ministers of health, agriculture, and environment, we explored the advancements in One Health initiatives and the nation's prospects for future action at the Coordination meeting of the interdepartmental technical working group for a

It’s time to get your cameras going 📸! Sign up for our anniversary-special photo competition on the link below.

Animal welfare is a complex and sensitive issue. Many human activities that affect or involve animals – including livestock farming – must undergo transformative adaptations to remain sustainable. In our latest paper, we address the need for a paradigm shift in the way humans

.Dr Monique Eloit, Dr Monique Eloit on WOAH turning a century old!

It's not every day one turns 100.
#WOAH100

.Dr Monique Eloit, Dr Monique Eloit, was welcomed by the Minister of Agriculture, David Clarinval, and the Belgium Presidency of the Council of the European Union in Brussels (@EU2024BE), to celebrate @WOAH’s 100th anniversary last night!

#WOAH100 #EU2024BE 🇧🇪🇪🇺

Exciting update! The WOAH SRR office for Central Asia is actively engaging in a 3-day Multisectoral Workforce Development Operational Tool (WFD OT) workshop in Kazakhstan for quadripartite activities. Joined by Food and Agriculture Organization, UN Environment Programme, World Health Organization (WHO), and local ministries, we're shaping a robust,