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1 Report on the Global Strategy Samia Metwally (FAO) and Joseph Domenech (OIE) on behalf of the FAO-OIE GF-TADs FMD Working Group S. Metwally G. Ferrari J. Pinto J. Domenech N. Leboucq L. Weber-Vintzel 41 th General Session of the EuFMD, April 2015, Rome

2 Presentation Outlines FAO field support to membership towards FMD control Implementation of the global strategy OIE support to membership Institute for Animal Health

3 FAO Strategic Objectives in Context of FMD Control SO1: Contribute to the eradication of hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition SO2: Increase and improve provision of goods and services from agriculture, forestry and fisheries in a sustainable manner SO5: Increase the resilience of livelihoods to threats and crises 3

4 Mission to DPRK March 2014 Request by the CVO to: assess the new incursion of FMD advise on control and response plan evaluate and support capacity development in dx and epidemiology Swine: O/Mya-98 Cattle: O/ PanAsia and A/SEA97 Supported by FAO Technical Cooperation Program for emergency for: Strengthening dx capability Improving farm biosecurity- swine production Bldg capacity in epidemiology, disease investigation and sample collection

5 CMC-AH Mission in Uganda July 2014 The overall objective of the mission was to support the Government s emergency response to the current Footand-Mouth Disease outbreaks. Outcome: supported vaccine purchasing and will assist in PVM serotype O Clinical diagnosis SAT + O

6 Uganda FMD Status Country Uganda FMD outbreaks: in 2012, 2013 and FMD Serotypes: Serotypes O, A, SAT 1, SAT2 AND SAT 3 It was reported that the buffalo populations have increased This represents an increased of risk of future outbreaks as there is no control over the cattle/wildlife interface.

7 Tunisia- Emergency support to the incursion of O/ME-SA/Ind-2001 Review FMD status and identifying high risk area and hotspots Increase resilience for response and control Improve surveillance capacity Improve diagnostic capabilities and provide dx reagents Evaluation of vaccination program effectiveness Project started in December 2014 Support to lab equipment and supplies Regional training (train the trainer program) National surveillance is about to start Vaccination strategy is in the planning

8 FMD surveillance at borders with Sudan and Libya Providing Dx kits Bench training at IZSLER, Italy Ongoing outbreak of O/ME-SA/Ind-2001 strain FMD surveillance; NSP and PVM Dx kits Egypt Algeria 2015 Sri Lanka 2014 Vaccine tendering process and doses China Mongolia Russia TCP: Cross border trade and TAD risk reduction

9 FAO Projects on FMD and PPR in Afghanistan and Pakistan Objective of the project for Afghanistan is to advance to stage 2 validated stages provisional stages (not validated) Afghanistan Pakistan to achieve PCP stage 2 this year validated stages provisional stages (not validated) Pakistan *

10 South America FAO supported FMD control in Bolivia, Ecuador. Venezuela, Peru and Colombia ( ) through Spanish and Italian Cooperation ( ). No outbreaks reported since 2012.

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12 FAO- OIE Global FMD Control Strategy, Developed in consultation with FMD experts and representatives of key countries and regional organizations - Fifteen-year plan with five-year increments - Implementation is tasked and coordinated by GF-TADs FMD WG (meets every 2-3 months + TCs when required) Components Improve VS Control livestock diseases FMD Control 12

13 Virus Pools and FMD Control Programs Roadmap Meetings Since 2012

14 2 nd SAARC Roadmap (virus pool 2) October 2013 First roadmap countries Country Bangladesh Bhutan India Nepal Sri Lanka nd East Africa Roadmap (virus pool 4) October 2014 First roadmap in countries Country Burundi Djibouti DRC Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Rwanda Somalia South Sudan 1* Sudan 2* Tanzania Uganda *Provisionally accepted EuFMD supported this with technical experts

15 PCP-FMD Progress of Participating Countries (60) PCP Stages 2012 PCP Stages PCP 0 PCP PCP 0 PCP 1 31 PCP 2 PCP 3 26 PCP 2 PCP 3

16 Global PCP-FMD Map 2014

17 1 st PCP-FMD HQs Training for FAO Staff July, Two-day workshop for 20 participants 2. Objectives: a. Share knowledge and experience in implementing PCP in the field with main focus on stages 1-2 b. Learn how organize and implement a Risk-Based Strategic Plan (RBSP) and how to determine risk hotspots through a simulation exercise EuFMD supported this training with PCP-experts

18 1 st PCP-FMD Field Training for FAO Staff in Africa and Middle East, October 2014 Main Objectives: support national veterinary services in assessing their PCP-FMD status support countries to enter Stage 1 (assessment plan) and Stage 2 (Risk based strategic plan) conduct training at national and regional levels on the PCP principles assist in conducting a Regional Roadmap meeting EuFMD supported this training with PCP-experts

19 Socioeconomic Guidelines To develop guidelines on FMD socioeconomic issues along PCP pathway to support Joint FAO/OIE Global FMD Strategy: - FMD socioeconomic impact assessment - Cost effectiveness and cost benefit analysis of FMD control interventions - Financial investments for FMD control and elimination and FMD risk management Chair of the Panel: Helmut Saatkamp (Wageningen University)

20 Report Global FMD Control Status Progress on FMD Control Global virus circulation ref lab network FMD research - GFRA Capacity development Change in international standards To publish in 2015 EuFMD supported this with short term professional staff and technical experts

21 OpenFMD Database The existing GenBank / EMBL / DDBJ are data repositories have no quality check Provide an open access database for scientists BETA Version developed: - Open access with easy upload Curation automatic (sequences and annotations) Data mining tools inside a specialized browsing database Sequence Similarity Maps, alignment, phylogenetic trees, geo-location Vaccine matching data

22 Foreseen Setup GenBank Genetic info DBASE PB Genetic info Other lab dbases Genetic info Transfer public data Expert inputs OpenFMD Interface Bioinformatic tools - Curation Science Comm. Transfer public data EMPRES-i Epi info

23 FAO-OIE FMD WG Work Plan Prepare a joint FAO-OIE FMD concept Note for resource mobilization 2. Prepare FMD Global report, publish in Technical Workshops in collaboration with EuFMD (PCP, PVM, Socioeconomics, etc.) for Middle East, North Africa and/or East Africa 4. GF-TADs FMD Roadmap Meetings: West and Central Africa, SADC, SAARC, West Eurasia and Middle East/North Africa 5. Mini RAG meeting for East Africa roadmap with OIE general session in Publish the second edition of PCP-FMD Guidelines and Questionnaire (Expert meeting) 7. Develop socioeconomic Guidelines 8. Finalize post-vaccination monitoring Guidelines 9. OpenFMD database for FMD genomic exchange and vaccine matching 10. Establish the FMD global expert and support group and trained them (support from EuFMD) 11. Finalize assessment and control plan guidelines for PCP stage 2 as GF-TADs documents 23

24 FAO Decentralized offices, AGAH staff, and ECTAD teams EuFMD secretariat Acknowledgments Continental and Regional organizations: AU-IBAR, IGAD, EU Italian government for funding the FMD global secretariat,

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