POOL TRANSPORT TO ISOLO
by Cohen Onsoti|April 16th 2024
For those willing to use pool transport (Bus) from Kabete Vet Labs to Isiolo to attend the KVA Annual Scientific Conference and World Veterinary Day Celebrations are requested to register with KVA through the office number 0727680022 or info@kenyavetassociation.com by c.o.b Friday, 19th April 2024. 50 spaces are available and will be given on a first come basis.
Departure to Isiolo is on Tuesday, 23rd April 2024 by 8:30am.Conference registration is ongoing and payments can be made through:
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Short Term Project Coordinator – Livestock Identification and Traceability Project
The Project Coordinator will have the ultimate management responsibility for the project and will ensure that the project activities are completed in time in line with budgetary guidelines. The Project coordinator will report directly to the Head of the project steering committee. The overall function of the Project Coordinator will be to implement the strategic goals and objectives of the project.
Kajiado linda punda ushinde competition awarding ceremony briefing
The ceremony emphasized on donkey protection, laws on animal welfare, clean up exercise within the town in collaboration with NEMA with an aim to sensitize the donkey owners and the public on the link between donkey welfare and clean environment. Demonstrations on donkey handling practices, harnessing techniques and the donkeys present benefitted from deworming services administered by the local service providers.
33rd World Veterinary Congress to be held from Aug 27-31 2017 in Incheon, Korea.
he 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
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.
KVA Conference, World Rabies Day and VOYA Awards 2017
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″.
Vacancy: Project Manager – KVA Donkey Welfare project
The Project Manager will have the ultimate management responsibility for the project and will ensure that the project activities are completed in time in line with budgetary guidelines. The Project Manager will report directly to the Head of the Secretariat. The overall function of the Project Manager will be to implement the strategic goals and objectives of the project. The position is based in Kajiado, KVA Isinya office with frequent travels within the County.
Veterinarian of the Year Award (VOYA) 2017
The veterinary profession abounds with people who deserve recognition for their contributions to both animal and human health and welfare. These esteemed members of our community have dedicated themselves and their careers to a diverse range of disciplines – everything from agriculture, public health, public service, education, animal welfare, clinical practice and research, to government activities and professional education.
Community competition for donkey protection
Notice and Agenda: 51st Kenya Veterinary Association-Annual General Meeting
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Charcoal and firewood save lives in drylands in Kenya
A Technical brief authored by Njenga, M., Kisoyan, P., Oduor, N., Kibata, M., & Iiyama, M. published on October, 2015 provides an overview on how, “Charcoal and firewood save lives in drylands in Kenya.”
Kahariri voted KVA chair in a peaceful election
The members of the Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) unanimously voted Dr Samuel Kahariri as their new national chairperson. Dr Kahariri garnered 138 votes against the outgoing Dr Victor Yamo who amassed 97 votes. Accepting his victory, the new chair said that he...
Fighting bulls of Kakamega given bhang, study shows
Bulls involved in fighting in Kakamega are fed with herbs and bhang to reduce their sexual libido and endure tremendous amounts of distress, a research presented at a veterinary meeting in Meru has revealed.
There is also a person dedicated to singing and talking to the animals on the eve of the games.
At the Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) meeting that begun Thursday in Meru Town, Mercy Barasa presented her findings on the torturous conditions that the animals go through despite legislation that forbids that manner of treatment.
Varsity appoints Prof. Kiama, Principal, CAVS
The Vice-Chancellor congratulates Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama on his appointment as the Principal, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences with effect from Monday April 11, 2016.
UniversityofNairobi-Prof. Kiama appointmentPrior to his appointment, he was the Director of Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies. He has previously also served as the Associate Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine for seven years (2003 – 2010).
Reminder VOYA nominations and transport registration
The World Veterinary Day celebrations events organizations are in top gear. The events will be running from 27th to 30th April 2016. The participants registrations are ongoing.
For those who intend to use the pool transport from Nairobi to the venue are required to register for transport for consideration. To register, please visit the KVA office or call 0727 680022.
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