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News: Sudan Vet Med Assoc. Vet Day Celebration in the Nile State
Posted by: JimEdwards on May 06, 2008 - 05:34 PM
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 Our association celebrated the WVA Vet. Day, (this time, away from Khartoum) in the Nile State, about 300 km north of Khartoum. A delegate from the executive office attended this celebration beside Vet. representatives from the other states. The celebration was held on Saturday 26 April 2008 in the Capital of the state.
The Governor of the state (The WALI), State Minister of Agriculture & Animal Resources, other state ministers, Localites Commissioners, Dignitaries, other professionals, nomads & farmers associations & a big crowd of the public.
The celebrations continued for the whole day, included the official opening, the vet exhibition of Drugs & equipments from the government departments & the private sector. Animal products were also exhibited, & for sale. Some vet activities: vaccination, treatments, surgery & other Vet. service activites were done around the Capital for sharing & attraction for the public .
A camel race was done in the afternoon. The celebrations included public extension
talks & papers, the SVMA took part in the public talks & gave, in it name, a paper entitled (The Role of the Veterinarian in the Society).
The Sudanese Media was there. National & State TV, Radio & Press. The media gave extensive interviews with the national & states Associations beside the public for their impressions on this occasion & which was very positive & encouraging for further contacts with the public on veterinary activities.
Prof H M ELhadi
President SVMA
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