The Veterinary Public Health Education Workshop was jointly organized by the OIE Collaborating Center for Veterinary Services Capacity Building and the Excellent Center of Veterinary Public Health (ECVPH). This event marked the first gathering of veterinary public health professionals and experts in Southeast Asia, with the goal of strengthening networks and advancing education and research in the field.
A total of 30 veterinary public health lecturers from 15 universities across seven Southeast Asian countries attended:
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Indonesia: Bogor Agricultural University, Gadjah Mada University
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Thailand: Chiang Mai University, Chulalongkorn University, Kasetsart University, Khon Kaen University, Mahanakorn University of Technology, Mahidol University, Prince of Songkla University
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Lao PDR: National University of Laos
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Vietnam: Nong Lam University, Vietnam National University of Agriculture
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Cambodia: Royal University of Agriculture
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Malaysia: Universiti Putra Malaysia
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Myanmar: University of Veterinary Science, Yezin
Workshop Content
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Mapping of veterinary public health curricula
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Brainstorming on veterinary public health capacities in Southeast Asia
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Identifying gaps and strengths at each university
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Exploring available resources and opportunities for international activities and credit transfer within the ASEAN University Network (AUN) — keynote presentation
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Brainstorming joint activities for near-future collaboration
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Establishing directions for research collaboration
