FAO and the Global Alliance for rabies Control (GARC) join forces to end Rabies

♦ 10 November 2015 ♦

[Relayed from FAO website – 10 November] FAO and GARC have agreed to collaborate on the following: encourage the development and implementation of national and regional rabies control and elimination strategies; promote national rabies surveillance systems, including transparency/notification, and rabies control or elimination strategies in line with international standards; advocate for more involvement of national and local authorities in rabies control, in particular Ministries of Agriculture and veterinary services; promote World Rabies Day activities through their respective networks, including communication strategies related to it. (…Read more)