Upcoming events of OHCN members (Quarter 2/2017)

1. NAEC:

07 big events to be held in 2017 including 05 forums on extension/agriculture security (on H7N9 prevention, AMR, ...) and 02 conferences on Restructuring of Agricultural sector and Agriculture and response to Climate change;
Enhance communication activities via television channels such as VTV1, VTC16 and VTV2
Continue cooperation with FAO to implement the project: “Reducing risks and managing human health threats in the animal value chain – EPT2” (OSRO/RAS/402/USA)

2. CIRAD: Sharing the mapping of on-going initiatives in AMR/AMU surveillance in Viet Nam

3. WCS:

Update on on-going activities in the quarter (factsheet)
Training on sampling and study on risk-potential behaviours in hospitals (PREDICT-2) (in collaboration with NIHE & VOHUN)

4. P&R:

Support the implementation of joint-circular 16/2013/TTLT-BYT-BNNPTNT in Ha Giang and Quang Nam provinces
Meeting with GDPM and DAH on collaboration between human and animal health sectors at provincial level
Support the “after action review” to review experience and identify next steps in responding to H7N9 outbreak (collaborate with GDPM)
Continue to work with OHP to identify upcoming collaboration activities

5. VOHUN + WCS: Training on sampling, doing survey and communication

6. GDPM: Support implementation of joint Circular 16/2013/TTLT-BYT-BNNPTNT

7. OHP:

Collaborate with GDPM in developing TOR for consultant to monitor the implementation of ARES action plan
Support organizing OHCN quarterly meeting (Q2.2017);
High-level launching meeting for the OHSP, 2016 – 2020 (chaired by Vice-Ministers of MARD and MOH)
Organizing 02 meetings to disseminate the implementing decree and guidelines for the Vet Law (work with DAH)
Continue discussion with NAEC in building the concept note for developing communication strategy for priority zoonotic diseases prevention
Support the organization of international ZDAP conference