On January 30th 2023 the German Research Platform for Zoonoses hosts together with the GIZ an online workshop to raise awareness for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD). The workshop is dedicated to One Health's opportunities in combating NTD. Participantion is free of charge. The dial-in link will be send to registered persons shortly before the event. Please note that slight modifications of the event's program are still possible.
Event in a nutshell:
Date: 30.01.2023
Venue: online, Zoom (link will be send to participants shortly before to event)
Time: 14:00 – 16:00 CET
Language: English
Preliminary program:
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Time |
Topic |
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14:00 |
Welcome, German Research Platform for Zoonoses, GIZ |
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14:10 |
Welcome Note from the German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Svenja Schulze |
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14:20 |
Taking a holistic approach to tackle an environmental disease: the example of the Singapore dengue control programme – Dr. Anne Wilson (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine) |
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14:40 |
Q & A |
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15:00 |
WT: A one health approach to forecasting of vector-borne emerging diseases for targeted syndromic surveillance and control – experiences in low-resource settings - Dr. Bernard Bett (International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI, Kenya)) |
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15:20 |
Discussion: How can One Health approaches contribute to sustainable control of NTD? |
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16:00 |
End of event |
