Recent research shows that, globally, the top 13 zoonotic diseases are responsible for 2.2 million human deaths every year. The vast majority of these deaths are in low- and middle-income countries, where they often affect disenfranchised communities. …
What we have learned about disease risks and food safety in the informal food sector. Presented by ILRI’s Delia Grace at the inception workshop for the ‘Reducing Disease Risks and Improving Food Safety in Smallholder Pig Value Chains in Vie…
Impact pathways. Presentation by ILRI’s Steve Staal to the inception workshop for the ‘Reducing Disease Risks and Improving Food Safety in Smallholder Pig Value Chains in Vietnam’ project, Hanoi, 14 Aug 2012.
A new initiative has been launched by the Australian International Food Security Centre to improve food security in Africa. The centre, which falls under the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, will spend AUD33 million (USD33.8 m…
As a part of the Ecosystem Approaches to the Better Management of Zoonotic Emerging Infectious Diseases in Southeast Asia (EcoZD) project, the Vietnam EcoZD team recently held a sequence of training sessions with strategic project partners. These partn…
