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About STOP Spillover
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT STOP Spillover?
Animals are the source of more than 70% of new, emerging, and re-emerging infectious illnesses. The COVID-19 pandemic exemplifies the enormous worldwide dangers that can arise when zoonotic illnesses spread to humans.
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[Recruitment] STOP Spillover project recruits 2 positions: I) Technical staff - Risk analysis and communication (RAC); II) Supervisor, Mapping and Modeling Officer (SMM)
[JOB OPPORTUNITY] STOP Spillover Project continues to recruit:
1) Monitoring, Mapping and Modeling (SMM) - part-time 30%
2) Risk Analysis and Communication (RAC) - part-time 30%
For more details, please follow the link below:
- Technical staff - Risk analysis and communication (RAC): https://www.ngocentre.org.vn/jobs/country-technical-officer-%E2%80%93-ri... communication-rac -
STOP Spillover website and social media now are available
[Announcement] STOP Spillover website and social media now are available!
STOP Spillover is a global consortium funded by USAID and led by Tufts University that is working to understand and address the risks posed by known zoonotic viruses with the potential to spill over from animals and cause outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics in humans.
To learn more about STOP Spillover please:
Visit website: https://www.stopspillover.org/
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[Recruitment] STOP Spillover project recruits members of the Project Coordination Office (Country team Member)
STOP Spillover is a project funded by Tufts University in the US, through the One Health Network of Southeast Asian Universities (SEAOHUN), with funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
The five-year project aims to improve global understanding of the complex origins of zoonotic viruses and strengthen national capacity in surveillance, risk analysis and behavior change. Working at the project, candidates have the opportunity to access the federation of international, national, and local partners and global research resource centers. -
Signing ceremony for the partnership framework of Vietnam One Health Partnership for zoonoses
In Vietnam, COVID-19 pandemic has made seriously consequences on almost sectors of economic. COVID-19 also proved for predictions about challenges which The World is facing off such as the appearance of new zoonotic diseases. Begin from interaction between human – wild animal – ecosystem, those can make very serious consequences for human health, livelihood, the development of economic and further.
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Training to enhance knowledge and practice about pork safety for consumer in Hung Yen province on 17 Jan 2021
In January 17th , 2021, as part of food safety risk communication activities, the research group of the SafePORK project from Center for Public Health and Ecosystem Research (CENPHER), Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA), International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) collaborated with the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) of Tien Lu district, Center for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) of Tien Lu District, People's Committee of Le Xa commune conducted a training session to improve the knowledge and practice of co
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Training to enhance knowledge and skill about pork safety risk communication workshop for medical and veterinary staffs district and commune level of Tien Lu district, Hung Yen province on 17 November 2020
In 17 Nov, Center for Public health and Ecosystem Research collaborated with International Livestock Research Institute, Vietnam University of Agriculture and Sub-Department of Animal health of Tien Lu district, Hoa Binh province implemented a training session which aim to enhance knowledge and skill about pork safety risk communication for medical and veterinary staffs.
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RISK COMMUNICATION ABOUT PORK-BORNE PARASITIC DISEASES FOR ETHNIC MINORITIES IN CAO SON AND GIAP DAT COMMUNE, DA BAC DISTRICT, HOA BINH PROVINCE
The activity was carried out with the help and coordination of the Da Bac Preventive Medical Center, the Da Bac Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Station, the local authorities and especially the enthusiastic participation of the people in the two communes of Cao Son and Giap Dat.The activity was carried out with the help and coordination of the Da Bac Preventive Medical Center, the Da Bac Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Station, the local authorities and especially the enthusiastic participation of the people in the two communes of Cao Son and Giap Dat.
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Are COVID-19 and other emerging infectious diseases a message from Mother Nature? —Leading Vietnamese media outlet interviews two of Vietnam’s Ecohealth experts
VTV1, the leading Vietnamese state-run media outlet, recently interviewed Hung Nguyen, regional representative for East and Southeast Asia and senior scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), and Tuyet Hanh Tran, associate professor at the Hanoi University of Public Health (HUPH). The interview explored the connections between ecosystem disruptions and emerging and re-emerging infectious human diseases, especially zoonotic diseases (those shared by animals and people) in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Recruitment: Research assistant in Food Safety at Hanoi University of Public Health
The research project “Market-based approaches to improving the safety of pork in Vietnam” (SafePORK) aims to reduce the burden of food-borne disease in informal, emerging and niche markets. SafePORK will develop and evaluate light-touch market-based approaches to improving food safety, while safeguarding livelihoods in the pork sector. This project is coordinated by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in collaboration with HUPH, Vietnam National University of Agriculture, and National Institute of Animal Science and private sectors.