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2019 KVA Annual Golf Tournament

2019 KVA Annual Golf Tournament

The Kenya Veterinary Association invites all members to the 2019 Annual Golf Tournament to be held on 13th July, 2019 at the Kabete Vetlab Golf Club from 7am to 6pm. There will be a Golf Clinic for amateurs and a KVA sponsored tournament whereby KVA members will participate with the rest of the club members.
 
More information in the poster below:

Kenya Veterinary Association SGM and Election Notice

Kenya Veterinary Association SGM and Election Notice

Notice is hereby given that the Kenya Veterinary Association Special General Meeting will be held on 20th July 2018 in Nairobi starting at 2:00 pm. 

Agenda 

  • Record attendance and apologies 
  • Confirm minutes of the last AGM 
  • Chairman’s address
  • Treasurers report 
  • A.O.B
  • Dissolution of Executive Committee and Elections 

KVA Elections 

Date: 20th July 2018 starting at 2:00 pm

Venue: Jacaranda Hotel, Westlands, Nairobi

Note: The nominees, proposers and seconders must be paid up members of KVA (click to view the 2018 KVA register ) and in good professional standing for them to qualify. All duly filled nomination forms must reach the KVA office on or before Wednesday 20th June 2018 by 12:00 pm (Mid-day), the nomination form can be accessed by clicking here .

Important sections of the KVA Consitution guiding elections

14.2 Duly filled nomination forms shall be received by the Honorary Secretary at least 30 days before elections 

14.3 The names of candidates, proposers and their seconders shall be displayed clearly and distinctly at the meeting prior to commencing of voting.

For more details about the elections, please refer to section 14 of the KVA Consitution.

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33rd World Veterinary Congress to be held from Aug 27-31 2017 in Incheon, Korea.

33rd World Veterinary Congress to be held from Aug 27-31 2017 in Incheon, Korea.

The 33rd World Veterinary Congress aims at promoting and raising awareness about ONE HEALTH, an emerging concept that encompasses the health of humans, animals, and their environment, across the globe as well as sharing NEW TECHNOLOGIES in all disciplines of clinical veterinary medicine and creating a new trend in the field.

  • Review the latest basic and clinical investigations to guide on how to manage animals optimally.
  • Integrate the newest interventional techniques and devices related to animal care.
  • Learn numerous treatment strategies through reviewing diverse challenging cases submitted from all around the world and discussing with the world renowned experts.

For more details please visit the conference website at: http://wvc2017korea.com/01_congress_info/congress_info02.htm

Tanzania Veterinary Association (TVA) Conference 2017

Tanzania Veterinary Association (TVA) Conference 2017

The Tanzania Veterinary Association (TVA) is pleased to announce its 35th Scientific Conference, which will be held at the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC) in Arusha, Tanzania from the 5th to 7th December 2017.

The Theme for the Conference is: “The role of livestock sector in building an industry based economy in Tanzania” Sub-Themes are:
1. Challenges associated with value addition in the livestock sector
2. Influence of farming system on productivity
3. The role of animal feed manufacturing industry on animal sector
4. The influence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to value addition
5. Welfare and contribution of draft animals to the transformation of the agricultural sector

 

TVA invites those who wish to present papers during the Conference to submit Abstract not exceeding 250 words in line with the above Theme and sub-themes.

The deadline for submission of Abstracts is 30th September 2017 whereas for full papers shall be 4th November 2017. Kindly submit high quality Abstracts and full papers, and adhere to the deadlines in order to enable the TVA Secretariat to prepare relevant documents on time.

Electronic submission of Abstracts and full papers should be sent to the Chairman of the Scientific Committee: Prof. Esron Karimuribo (ekarimu@yahoo.co.uk) and copied to Dr Hezron Nonga (nongahezron@yahoo.co.uk), a member of the Scientific Committee

Two types of presentations at the Conference are invited:
(a) Oral presentation: Papers should NOT exceed 15 pages typed in MS Word, double spaced using 12 pt font size of Times New Roman.
(b) The poster presentation should be 1.5m high and 1.2m wide.

In case of Powerpoint slides the font should NOT be less than 26 and number of slides be presentable preferably in fifteen (15) minutes. For more information visit the following websites:

  • www.tva.or.tz;
  • www.suanet.ac.tz;
  • www.tvla-tz.org;
  • www.mifugouvuvi.go.tz; and
  • www.sacids.org

All submissions should be copied to the TVA Honorary Secretary, through the email address: hbudodi@yahoo.com

KVA Conference, World Rabies Day and VOYA Awards 2017

KVA Conference, World Rabies Day and VOYA Awards 2017

INTRODUCTION
The Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) in collaboration with the Zoonotic Disease Unit (ZDU) and the Washington State University (WSU) will hold the Annual Scientific Conference, World Rabies Day (WRD) celebrations and the Veterinary of the Year (VOYA) award ceremony at Acacia Premier Hotel, Kisumu County, Kenya as from 26th to 29th September, 2017. The theme of the events will be ‘’Rabies: Zero by 30″.

Click here to register online Click here to nominate a vet

EXPECTECTED DELEGATES AT THE CONFERENCE
The conference targets about 500 delegates comprising of National Government, County Government, Veterinary Practitioners, Academia, Media, international delegates, Development Partners, Civil Society Organizations etc .

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Tue  26th September, 2017 – Arrival of delegates
  • Wed 27th September, 2017 – Rabies scientific conference, exhibitions and VOYA awards in the evening
  • Thu  28th September, 2017 – Field Day (vaccination against rabies) and exhibitions
  • Frid  29th September, 2017 – Departure of delegates

The conference programme will include oral paper and poster presentations and enlightening discussions and talks relating to all aspects of, “Rabies: Zero by 30”. View the invitation letter

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