Surveillance as a side effect of service Completed Crop pests and diseases present a significant threat to the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Ghana. There are twokey barriers to addressing crop losses due to pest and diseases; the lack of access to agricultural extension advice, andthe lack of data to estimate local prevalence of important…

Yet another privileged opportunity to work with veterinarians working in complex and difficult environments with few resources and to learn about their specific challenges and exchange knowledge. Working for the African Union-Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), Angus Cameron and Cate Mackenzie trained approximately 90 vets in risk-based surveillance. They ran courses for two solid…

Breaking down the barriers caused by the Red Line – a veterinary cordon fence dividing North from South. Completed Angus Cameron and Catriona Mackenzie had the enormous privilege of working with the Government of the Republic of Namibia in a complex and far-reaching project to help the Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS) and the Ministry…

PIISAC: Integrated data platform for Salmon industry in Chile Completed Research context Project overview Components The Research Platform and its use in epidemiological research Changing traditional models of research TRADITIONAL APPROACH NEW APPROACH Data collected and used to address a single research question Data harnessed from multiple sources to create a rich information source to…