Strengthening Regional and National Surveillance Capacity and Capability Through Nuclear and Molecular Techniques for Priority Animal and Zoonotic Diseases and Potential Vector-Borne Diseases
Project Type
Technical Cooperation Project
TC Region
Asia and the Pacific
Project Code
RAS5100Approved Date
1 January 2024
Status
Active
Participating Countries
Afghanistan
Austria
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
China
Cook Islands
Fiji
Indonesia
Iraq
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Malaysia
Marshall Islands
Mongolia
Myanmar
Nepal
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Qatar
Samoa
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Syrian Arab Republic
Thailand
Tonga
United Arab Emirates
Vanuatu
Viet Nam
Yemen
Objectives
To disseminate technologies and improve the technical competencies of veterinary laboratories for the early detection of and rapid response to (potential) outbreaks of animal, zoonotic and vector-borne diseases threatening the region.