Category Archives: Animal Health

Cùng nhìn lại hành trình hợp tác ILRI–NIAS: Hướng tới ngành chăn nuôi bền vững hơn tại Việt Nam
A4NH / Advocacy / Agriculture / Animal Diseases / Animal Health / Asia / Cattle / Collaboration / East and Southeast Asia / Feeds / Fodder / Food Safety / ILRI / Livelihoods / Livestock / LIVESTOCK-FISH / LIVESTOCKCRP / Markets / Pigs / Poultry / Value Chains / Vietnam

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 →

Advancing One Health in Southeast Asia: workshop highlights strategies for implementation and investment
Advocacy / Agriculture / AHH / Animal Health / Cambodia / East and Southeast Asia / Food Safety / Human Health / ILRI / Laos / Livestock / Myanmar / Philippines / policy / Southeast Asia / Thailand / Vietnam / Zoonotic Diseases

Advancing One Health in Southeast Asia: workshop highlights strategies for implementation and investment

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The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Southeast Asia One Health University Network (SEAOHUN) recently organized a workshop in Bangkok, Thailand on 19-20 December 2023 to address pressing global health challenges in Southeast Asia. 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 →

Unlocking livestock development potential: stakeholder meeting fuels progress for Vietnam’s ethnic minorities
Animal Health / Cattle / CGIAR / East and Southeast Asia / Feeds / Food Safety / Gender / ILRI / Indigenous Breeds / Livelihoods / Livestock / Markets / Meat / Pigs / PIL / Research / Southeast Asia / Value Chains / Vietnam

Unlocking livestock development potential: stakeholder meeting fuels progress for Vietnam’s ethnic minorities

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Livestock sector experts gathered in Phu Yen District, Son La Province on 21 June 2023, to discuss strategies for transforming the sector and improving the lives of these communities.  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
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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 →

Global Safe Pork conference to come to Asia in 2027
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Global Safe Pork conference to come to Asia in 2027

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The 2027 edition of the International Symposium on the Epidemiology and Control of Biological, Chemical and Physical Hazards in Pigs and Pork, or Safe Pork, will be held in Vietnam following successful bidding by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and partners at this year’s conference. Continue reading →

Global food system delegates join a One Health learning journey in Vietnam
Advocacy / AHH / Animal Health / East and Southeast Asia / Food Safety / ILRI / Livestock / Markets / Southeast Asia / Vietnam / Zoonotic Diseases

Global food system delegates join a One Health learning journey in Vietnam

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A One Health approach for improved food safety, food security and sustainable food systems was explored by the 4th Global Conference of the Sustainable Food System Programme (SFSP) of the One Planet Network on 26 April 2023. About 40 delegates from 15 countries came to visit the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)-led One Health field site in Thai Nguyen Province, north of Vietnam. Continue reading →