Members news - World Veterinary Association

4 Dec 2023

Asia United for Animal Health and Welfare – The 22nd FAVA Congress to WVA

The Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations (FAVA) Congress 2023 was successfully held at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK), Sarawak, Malaysia, with the theme "Asia United for Animal Health and Welfare." The event took place from November 3-5, 2023, and attracted a total of 823 delegates from 15 countries, including Japan, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Korea, Singapore, Netherlands, United States, Brunei, Taiwan, Vietnam, Yemen, Myanmar, India, and Malaysia.

8 Sep 2023

CFMV new podcast promises to transform your connection to the world of animal, environmental and human health

Brazilian CFMV is delighted to inform that it has recently launched a podcast called “CFMV Conecta & Transforma”, which translates into “CFMV Connects and Transforms”.

1 Jun 2023

BVA Live: back with a bang!

BVA were excited to be back at the NEC Birmingham in May for the second BVA Live. Over the course of two days, more than 1400 delegates from across the veterinary professions gathered to hear from inspirational speakers, take part in thought-provoking debates and practical hands-on CPD, and explore a world-class exhibition.

18 Apr 2023

Essential collaboration agreement to promote a joint One Health response in Korea

On April 4, 2023, Dr Youngmee Jee, Director of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) and Dr Ju Hyung Hur, President of the Korea Veterinary Medical Association (KVMA), signed a collaboration agreement to prevent and manage not only zoonotic infectious diseases, but also infectious diseases transmitted by vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, etc.), foodborne infectious diseases, climate changes and antibiotic resistance in all aspects related to One Health.

14 Apr 2023

AVMA will host a Virtual Animal Welfare Assessment Contest® (AWJAC®)

This virtual contest will include scenarios featuring potbellied pigs and broiler breeder chickens. There will be presentations about managing housing systems and a poster gallery.

31 Mar 2023

170 years of Veterinary Education in the American Continent

In 2023, the country's leading institutions related to the veterinary profession joined forces to celebrate the 170th anniversary of this historic event. The organizing committee has created an interesting scientific, cultural and social program.

28 Feb 2023

Animal Welfare progress in India

ISAE, the International Society for Applied Ethology organized it second workshop dedicated to Animal welfare progress in India at CSIR-IGIB (South Campus, Mathura Road) in New Delhi on 28 January. The event was held in hybrid format and welcomed a total of 260 registrants.

24 Feb 2023

Help Turkish veterinarian’s efforts for reconstruction!

The Turkish association has opened two financial aid bank accounts, one in EUR and the other in USD. Donations will be used for: veterinary clinics reconstruction, meet urgent needs or local veterinarians, aid the families and children of the colleagues who lost their lives, support veterinary students who's families are in the earthquake area and located in different cities.

27 Jan 2023

FAVA One Health Fukuoka Office

The 44th Council Meeting of the Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations (FAVA) agreed to establish a One Health Office in Fukuoka, Japan, to serve as a hub to promote One Health in Japan, Asia, and the World.

Workshop: Women’s Empowerment in Gulf Area – Looking forward to a better future

The First International Saudi Veterinary Medical Society Conference of last October included a Workshop dedicated to ‘Women's Empowerment in the Gulf Area: Looking forward to a better future’. Dr Shereen Al-Kazaz, lead this meeting.