6 Feb 2024
The Costa Rican Veterinary Medical 'Colegio' is happy to invite the extended Spanish community of veterinarians to attend the XXIV VETERINARY MEDICINE CONGRESS COSTA RICA 2024 and the XX FIAVAC CONGRESS, which will take place in the city of San Jose, Costa Rica, on November 14 and 15, 2024.
The Korean Veterinary Medical Association (KVMA) and the Global Digital Innovation Network (GDIN) signed a pioneering memorandum of understanding on January 25th. The agreement, endorsed by Dr. Hur Juhyung, KVMA President, and Mr. JongKap Kim, GDIN CEO, incorporates a shared commitment to advance innovation in the animal healthcare industry.
2 Feb 2024
On 24-25 December 2023, the 6th International Congress of Large Animal Practitioners took place in Tehran, Iran, and had 400 attendees. The congress was held in partnership with the Iranian Association of Veterinarians and covered all aspects of bovine and equine practice and medicine.
31 Jan 2024
The WVA advocates and supports the advancement of One Health (OH). The health and well-being of people, animals, plants, and their interconnected ecosystems depend on strategic, effective and sustainable collaborative partnerships among professions, disciplines and societies.
15 Jan 2024
The WVA is delighted to announce the candidates for the WVA Elections 2024 for the positions of President-Elect and Councillors. The WVA Elections for the positions of President Elect, Africa, Europe and International Regional Organizations will be conducted via electronic ballot starting on the 14th of February.
5 Jan 2024
Vets for Climate Action, a voice for all animals In August 2019, an Australian veterinarian called Jean Kessel posted a question to a Facebook group: “Will you join me in starting Vets for Climate Action? If not you, then who? If not now, then when? We have ten years to take impactful climate action.” Today, Vets for Climate Action (VfCA) is a charity registered in Australia with the vision of a world where animals and people thrive in a healthy climate and the purpose to lead those who love, care for and work with animals to act urgently on climate change.
4 Jan 2024
As the year draws to a close so does the first phase of the very successful pilot project “Sustainable Business in Animal Health Service Provision through training of Veterinary Paraprofessionals” that is being developed in a FAO/WVA partnership.
27 Dec 2023
WVA held a webinar on the 7th of December on the complex issue of illicit use of veterinary drugs. The webinar was moderated by Dr Olatunji Nasir, and had the participation of Dr. Kelly S. Ramsey, Dr Lindsey Hornickel and Dr Chen Hui Cheng.
18 Dec 2023
The World Veterinary Association Congress 2024 (WVAC2024) is hosted by the South African Veterinary Association (SVA) in partnership with the World Veterinary Association (WVA). We are looking forward to welcome you to our 39th Congress which will take place in Cape Town, South Africa from 16 to 19 April 2024, underpinned by the theme 'Resilience in the face of adversity'.
4 Dec 2023
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.
