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Commemoration of the World Veterinary Day (WVD) 2021

The World Veterinary Day (WVD) is globally celebrated each year and was first celebrated in the year 2000 by the World Veterinary Association (WVA).  PULPA in collaboration with Vétérinaires sans Frontìeres Germany (VSFG) co-organized the commemoration of WVD to celebrate the hard work of frontline professionals in the worlds, Somalia and Puntland State in particular and their […]

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Handover of Veterinary Start-Up Kits for Trained CAHWs

Twenty-four trainees selected by the respective grassroots communities with close consultation with relevant local authorities from Mudug, Nugal, and Bari regions were trained as CAHWs for six continuous weeks implemented by PULPA and supported by FAO. The training was delivered by professional master CAHWs trainers. Only trainees who successfully pass continues assessment test were eligible

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Community Sensitization and Mobilization Campaign

In August 2020, PULPA mobilization teams have conducted community awareness activities in the grassroots communities of the target villages for CAHWs training. Various community dialogues and meetings were conducted for communities in each selected village using a participatory approach. More than 10 community members including the village committee, elders, religious leaders, youth, women, and pastoralists were

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Launching of Community Animal Health Workers Training Program

In September 2020, Puntland Livestock Professional Associations (PULPA) with financial support from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) conducted training program aimed at strengthening the capacity of the extension service through training of Community Animal Health Workers (CAHWs), which has proved to be an effective means of community embedded veterinary service delivery especially in pastoral

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Awareness creation amongst vulnerable herds on Restocking / redistribution of productive animals, collection/selection of productive female goats; January 2016- March 2016

FAO Somalia had funded a livestock redistribution intervention restocking project that is intended to supply 6,525 heads of reproductive female goats to 435 households in with comprehensive livelihood and non-livelihood …

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Goats Redistribution to vulnerable households in cyclone affected districts of Nugal and Bari region of Puntland, August – October, 2014

On the 10th of November 2013, the coastal area of Puntland region of Somalia was hit by tropical cyclone causing heavy rainfall and flash floods. The Puntland authorities declared this as a natural disaster on 11 November 2013 the district of Eyl, Bender beyla and Qardho (Dangoronyo area only) were hardly hit by the cyclone

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