FAO teams up with Zimbabwe and Mozambique in fighting Foot and Mouth Disease O and Theileriosis

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has availed US$500 000 for the implementation of the Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP) between Zimbabwe and Mozambique to enhance the mitigation of theileriosis while controlling the spread of Food and Mouth Disease (FMD) Serotype O across Southern Africa. By Kuda Pembere To both countries, the control of these diseases is important for the improvement of food and nutrition security alongside access to markets for livestock and their products. The TCP according to FAO is not considered a stand-alone intervention by…

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