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One Health implementation in the Global South: a holistic approach to address the key challenges of livestock-dependent communities
VSF International Policy Brief n. 6 – June 2020 One Health is a collaborative approach to achieve optimal health and well-being outcomes recognizing the interconnections between people, animals, plants and their shared environment. Although widely recognised and very...
How to integrate One Health into our cooperation
Summary of an internal workshop organised by VSF-International and AVSF in Bamako, Mali, on 7th and 8th November 2018. Following several exchanges within the VSF-International network (VSF-Int) on the One Health approach (including a position paper in 2014) and just...
Community-Based Animal Health Workers (CAHWs): Guardians for quality, localised animal health services in the global South
VSF International Policy Brief n. 5 – September 2018 In many rural areas in the global South, the number of qualified veterinarians often does not suffice to provide quality animal health services at local level. In these areas, inhabited by livestock and agricultural...
Humans and animals in refugee camps
Forced Migration Review, June 2018. The Forced Migration Review (FMR) magazine Published a special feature on humans and animals in refugee camps with two aims. First, to highlight for practitioners and policymakers the variety and importance of human–animal...
Réalisation d’une enquête sur les dispositifs de santé animale de proximité dans les pays d’intervention des ONG du réseau VSF-International
Thèse pour obtenir le grade de Docteur Vétérinaire – Université Paul-Sabatier de Toulouse Margot Galière, 2017 Dans le cadre d’un travail conçu avec AVSF et le réseau VSF-International, Margot Galière a méné un enquête afin de recenser les dispositifs de...
Des services de santé animale de qualité adaptés au pastoralisme en Afrique de l’Ouest
Policy Brief, VSF Belgium May 2016 Ce Policy Brief dresse l’état des lieux des services de santé animale en Afrique de l’Ouest et formule quelques recommandations afin qu’ils soient mieux adaptés au pastoralisme. Bien que le pastoralisme ait des fonctions...
From the community, for the community
Animal-health workers who have some systematic training, but no academic degrees, make a huge difference in remote areas and strife-torn regions. Ethiopia is setting an example by involving them in its veterinary-services extension efforts.
Poster: Building a solid and lasting One Health through an agroecological perspective
Poster presented at the 3rd International One Health Congress, 15-18 March 2015, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Download the poster: Poster ENG ...