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Davidia 1&2
May 18, 2026
12:45 PM
1:45 PM
HPAI vaccination and trade
The Netherlands, some other member countries, EU and WOAH plan a side event with the aim to have a discussion about vaccination against HPAI, and the potential impact on international trade. It also...
D4 - Dragonnier 4
May 19, 2026
1:15 PM
2:15 PM
Capacity, Collaboration, and Capital: Veterinary Services for the Future by leveraging 20 Years of...
Drawing on 20 years of insight from the PVS Pathway, panelists will explore how strong institutional capacity underpins resilient and future-ready Veterinary Services and share their perspectives to...
D6 - Dragonnier 6
May 19, 2026
1:15 PM
2:15 PM
Investing in Animal Welfare: from Standards to Implementation
The panel will discuss why animal welfare investment is a strategic choice, not just a cost. It will show how WOAH standards provide a common framework to prioritise and mobilise public and private...
D5 - Dragonnier 5
May 19, 2026
1:15 PM
2:15 PM
Mobilising Investments for dog mediated Rabies Elimination: Country experiences and Partner...
This session explores how countries and partners are unlocking investment for rabies elimination—sharing practical financing strategies, partnership approaches, and what makes a compelling case to...
D3 - Dragonnier 3
May 19, 2026
1:15 PM
2:15 PM
MSD Lunch & Learn Panel Discussion — "Veterinary Workforce Shortages: The Americas' and Global...
With the WOAH Regional Representative, officials, and industry experts, we will explore the scale and drivers of shortages, sectoral contrasts and sectors' roles in surveillance, preparedness, and...
D5 - Dragonnier 5
May 19, 2026
4:45 PM
6:00 PM
Towards a Stronger Global FMD Control Strategy: Responding to an evolving risk landscape
This GF‑TADs side event will review the current global epidemiological landscape of FMD and examine emerging challenges affecting control efforts. It will focus on identifying strategic gaps and...
D6 - Dragonnier 6
May 19, 2026
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
PREVENT Forum: Action starts now
The PREVENT Forum is a public-private partnership aiming to move towards more proactive disease prevention by 2030. Responding to a resolution adopted by all WOAH Members in 2025, it will seek to...
D3 - Dragonnier 3
May 19, 2026
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
Improving Veterinary Medicines Regulation: A Self-Assessment Tool Designed for members
This interactive session will introduce the Veterinary Medicines Regulatory Agency Self-Assessment Tool (VMRA-SAT), designed to support Members in identifying strengths, gaps, and priorities in...
D4 - Dragonnier 4
May 19, 2026
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
Overcoming Under-Investment in Animal Health Challenges and Opportunities
This session aims to address the real-world constraints and enablers shaping investment in animal health. It will unpack key structural barriers, highlight practical examples of what works, and...
D3 - Dragonnier 3
May 20, 2026
12:45 PM
1:45 PM
“30 Years of Official Animal Health Status Recognition”: Supporting Safe Trade and Global Animal...
This side event will mark the 30th anniversary of WOAH’s official animal health status recognition by showcasing its value and impact, explaining how it operates and has evolved, and exploring...
D5 - Dragonnier 5
May 20, 2026
12:45 PM
2:00 PM
4th Meeting of the GF-TADs Global Coordination Committee on African Swine Fever
Bringing together the Chairs of the GF-TADs Regional Steering Committees and SGE-ASF members to discuss technical priorities of each region and launch the ASF Global Initiative 2026–2030
D4 - Dragonnier 4
May 20, 2026
12:45 PM
1:45 PM
P3V, a concrete approach for integrating PPVs into accessible, inclusive and sustainable...
After five years of implementation, the P3V project has generated tools and approaches that strengthen an environment enabling to the veterinary profession and the integration of VPPs. This Side...
D6 - Dragonnier 6
May 21, 2026
1:15 PM
2:15 PM
Climate Change and Animal Health: Contributions, Impact and Solutions through a One Health Approach
This side event explores the impacts of climate change on animal health and presents One Health solutions. It highlights risks, shares WOAH insights, and discusses policy and tools to strengthen...
D4 - Dragonnier 4
May 21, 2026
1:15 PM
2:15 PM
From Evidence to Investment: Leveraging partnerships, science and innovations for safe trade
This STDF event will explore how evidence, partnerships and innovation can boost investment in animal health systems. It will highlight STDF experiences and practical pathways to strengthen...
D5 - Dragonnier 5
May 21, 2026
1:15 PM
2:15 PM
Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) in Global Veterinary Governance: From...
How can gender equality, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) strengthen veterinary systems? This interactive session will explore how inclusive approaches improve access, participation and...
D3 - Dragonnier 3
May 21, 2026
1:15 PM
2:15 PM
Overarching Framework for Animal Movement Control Systems – WOAH Initiative
Animal movements (domestic/wild, legal/illegal) drive animal transboundary diseases and zoonoses spread, and biodiversity loss. WOAH framework promotes a risk-based system approach integrating...
D3 - Dragonnier 3
May 22, 2026
12:45 PM
1:45 PM
Advancing Global Wildlife Health: Launch of the updated WOAH Strategy
Join us to unveil WOAH’s revised Global Wildlife Health Strategy. Discover key achievements of the previous Wildlife Health Framework with insights from contributing Members, and how investment in...
D6 - Dragonnier 6
May 22, 2026
12:45 PM
1:45 PM
CVO AMR Lunch: Sharing Experience, Shaping Global Action
This invitation only third annual CVO AMR Lunch welcomes CVOs to share insights on barriers and opportunities for addressing AMR with their peers. Drawing on diverse country perspectives, the...
D4 - Dragonnier 4
May 22, 2026
12:45 PM
1:45 PM
Foresight, horizon scanning and epidemic intelligence to improve risk monitoring and preparedness
This is an event organised by WOAH – Data Integration and Analytics Department with the support and contribution of Canada and France. The side event will focus on epidemic intelligence, forecasting...