Category Archives: Animal Diseases

Cùng nhìn lại hành trình hợp tác ILRI–NIAS: Hướng tới ngành chăn nuôi bền vững hơn tại Việt Nam
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Cùng nhìn lại hành trình hợp tác ILRI–NIAS: Hướng tới ngành chăn nuôi bền vững hơn tại Việt Nam

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Năm 2025 đánh dấu gần ba thập kỷ hợp tác giữa Viện Chăn nuôi (NIAS) và Viện Nghiên cứu Chăn nuôi Quốc tế (ILRI). Đây là một hành trình gắn bó, hợp tác và sẻ chia, đóng góp một phần vào sự phát triển của ngành chăn nuôi Việt Nam. Continue reading →

Identifying priority animal and zoonotic diseases in northwest Vietnam for future action
Agriculture / AHH / Animal Diseases / Animal Health / East and Southeast Asia / ILRI / Livestock / Southeast Asia / Vietnam / Zoonotic Diseases

Identifying priority animal and zoonotic diseases in northwest Vietnam for future action

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The National Institute of Veterinary Research (NIVR) and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) recently co-organized two workshops addressing transboundary animal diseases and zoonotic diseases in the provinces of Hoa Binh (12 April 2024) and Lao Cai (16-17 April 2024) under the Korean-funded ICT4Health project. These workshops brought together 52 participants from various sectors to build a consensus on the most pressing animal diseases affecting the region and to inform future interventions and resource allocation. Continue reading →

Strengthening disease surveillance in Vietnam: Insights from a ‘FarmVetCare’ mobile application training
Agriculture / AHH / Animal Diseases / Animal Health / Disease Control / East and Southeast Asia / ILRI / Livestock / Southeast Asia / Value Chains / Vietnam / Zoonotic Diseases

Strengthening disease surveillance in Vietnam: Insights from a ‘FarmVetCare’ mobile application training

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Technological innovations are at the forefront of reshaping industries across the world today including in the veterinary industry. With support from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and partners, the ‘FarmVetCare’ mobile application is being tested to prevent and manage animal and zoonotic disease outbreaks in Vietnam. Continue reading →

ILRI’s interdisciplinary livestock insights at SAADC 2023
Agriculture / Animal Diseases / Animal Health / Cambodia / CGIAR / Climate Change / Collaboration / Crop-Livestock / East and Southeast Asia / Food Safety / Gender / GHG Emisssions / ILRI / Indigenous Breeds / Laos / Livelihoods / Livestock / Meat / Pigs / policy / Poultry / Research / Southeast Asia / Vietnam / Zoonotic Diseases

ILRI’s interdisciplinary livestock insights at SAADC 2023

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At the 9th International Conference on Sustainable Animal Agriculture for Developing Countries (SAADC2023) held in Lao PDR from November 21-24, 2023, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) conducted a session on advancing sustainable livestock systems. During the afternoon of Day 4, ILRI researchers and partners engaged in discussions covering topics ranging from food safety to genetic improvements, showcasing their commitment to interdisciplinary approaches. Continue reading →

A One Health approach to tackling zoonotic disease risks in wildlife farming in Vietnam
Agriculture / AHH / Animal Diseases / Animal Health / CGIAR / COVID19 / Disease Control / East and Southeast Asia / Human Health / ILRI / Livestock / Southeast Asia / Vietnam / Zoonotic Diseases

A One Health approach to tackling zoonotic disease risks in wildlife farming in Vietnam

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The CGIAR Initiative on One Health is leading efforts to safeguard human health using a comprehensive approach that recognises the interconnectedness of humans, animals and the environment. The initiative is being implemented in seven countries, including Vietnam, where researchers are studying the transmission of zoonotic diseases in Dong Nai and Lao Cai provinces to strengthen disease prevention and control measures. Continue reading →

Enhancing participatory approaches to strengthen animal disease surveillance in Mongolia
Agriculture / Animal Diseases / Animal Health / East and Southeast Asia

Enhancing participatory approaches to strengthen animal disease surveillance in Mongolia

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Mongolia, a country known for its vast landscapes and nomadic herding traditions, recently hosted a two-day workshop and consultation in Ulaanbaatar to explore and enhance participatory approaches in animal disease surveillance. The event, held on 7-8 June 2023, brought together a diverse group of stakeholders involved in implementing participatory disease surveillance (PDS) in the country.  Continue reading →

Exploring measures to curb the spread of African swine fever in northeast India
Animal Diseases / Animal Health / Disease Control / India / Livestock / Pigs / South Asia / Vaccines

Exploring measures to curb the spread of African swine fever in northeast India

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Experts in India met in a recent regional workshop to design a comprehensive African swine fever (ASF) management plan in response to the negative impacts of the disease on the livelihoods of millions of farmers in the northeast of the country. Continue reading →

New One CGIAR initiative to transform livestock productivity, nutrition and gender inclusion in northwest Vietnam
Agriculture / Animal Breeding / Animal Diseases / Animal Feeding / Animal Health / Cattle / East and Southeast Asia / Forages / Gender / ILRI / Launch / Livelihoods / Livestock / Markets / Pigs / policy / Poultry / Research / Southeast Asia / Value Chains / Vietnam

New One CGIAR initiative to transform livestock productivity, nutrition and gender inclusion in northwest Vietnam

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A two-day workshop, 20-21 April 2022, kicked off the One CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity for Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender Inclusion (SAPLING) in Son La Province, Northwest Vietnam. The workshop brought together 80 key stakeholders from the province including local authorities, farmers, researchers, private sector actors and the SAPLING team to discuss ways to make the livestock sector in Northwest Vietnam more productive, resilient, equitable and sustainable. Continue reading →

Thông cáo báo chí: Khởi động sáng kiến mới dựa vào chăn nuôi giúp cải thiện sinh kế, dinh dưỡng và hòa nhập giới ở vùng cao Tây Bắc
Agri-Health / Animal Breeding / Animal Diseases / Animal Feeding / Animal Health / Capacity Strengthening / Cattle / East and Southeast Asia / Food Safety / Gender / Launch / Livelihoods / Livestock / Markets / Pigs / policy / Poultry / Southeast Asia / Vietnam

Thông cáo báo chí: Khởi động sáng kiến mới dựa vào chăn nuôi giúp cải thiện sinh kế, dinh dưỡng và hòa nhập giới ở vùng cao Tây Bắc

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Trong hai ngày 20-21 tháng 04 năm 2022 đã diễn ra hội thảo khởi động sáng kiến mới của One CGIAR ‘Sáng kiến năng suất chăn nuôi bền vững vì sinh kế, dinh dưỡng và hòa nhập giới’ (gọi tắt là SAPLING) tại tỉnh Sơn La. Hội thảo có sự tham dự của khoảng 80 đại biểu, là đại diện của chính quyền địa phương các cấp, nông dân, khu vực tư nhân, nhóm cán bộ nghiên cứu SAPLING nhằm tìm giải pháp giúp chuyển đổi ngành chăn nuôi ở khu vực Tây Bắc, giúp ngành chăn nuôi gia tăng năng suất, khả năng phục hồi, tính công bằng và bền vững hơn. Continue reading →

Press release: New livestock-based initiative launched for better livelihoods, nutrition and gender inclusion in the Northwest Highlands of Vietnam
Animal Breeding / Animal Diseases / Animal Feeding / Animal Health / Capacity Strengthening / Cattle / East and Southeast Asia / Launch / Livelihoods / Livestock / Markets / Pigs / policy / Poultry / Southeast Asia / Vietnam

Press release: New livestock-based initiative launched for better livelihoods, nutrition and gender inclusion in the Northwest Highlands of Vietnam

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A two-day workshop, 20-21 April 2022, kicked off the One-CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity for Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender Inclusion (or SAPLING) in Son La Province, Northwest Vietnam. The workshop brought together about 80 key stakeholders from Son La province including local authorities, farmers, private sector actors and the research program team to find ways to transform the livestock sector in Northwest Vietnam and make it more productive, resilient, equitable and sustainable. Continue reading →