In its continuing efforts to improve food safety, Vietnam has launched a Food Safety Technical Working Group (FSTWG) under the country’s One Health Partnership. The working group was launched on 28 September 2023 in Hanoi. The Vietnam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the International Livestock Institute (ILRI) co-chaired the meeting. Continue reading
To strengthen ongoing work in the control of zoonotic diseases, or diseases transmitted from animals to humans, in Vietnam, the second phase of the framework for One Health Partnership for Zoonoses (OHP), was officially launched in Hanoi on 23 March 2021. This initiative by the Vietnamese government will run from 2021 to 2025. Continue reading
A recent meeting of Vietnamese One Health experts further deliberated on the modalities of establishing a national One Health centre that will bring together human and animal health sector experts in the country and advance the translation of One Health research into policy. Continue reading
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