2025 WOAH Regional Events in Asia and the Pacific

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Events organized by WOAH Collaborating Centres (CCs) and Reference Laboratories (RCs)  Various  Various  Reference Centres Network 
Workshop & Training: Analysis of antimicrobials in Feed  16 Jan  Tokyo, Japan  RRAP / FAMIC Japan 
South Asia Wildlife Health Network meeting #5    17 Jan  Virtual  RRAP 
Focal Points for Animal Welfare workshop  21 – 23 Jan  Tokyo, Japan  RRAP / SRR-SEA 
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) targeted support in India  21 Jan (virtual pre-meeting), 11 – 13 Feb  New Delhi, India  RRAP / HQ 
Wildlife Health Networks annual information sharing meeting  12 Feb  Tokyo, Japan  RRAP 
WOAH workshop on risk-based management of spillover events in wildlife  18 – 19 Feb  Hanoi, Vietnam  SRR-SEA 
Tokyo One Health AMR Conference Side Event: Research on reducing the use of antimicrobials in animals  13 (virtual pre-meeting), 18 – 20 Feb  Tokyo, Japan  RRAP / MoH Japan 
South Asia Wildlife Health Network meeting #6  20 Feb  Virtual  RRAP 
Development of ASEAN Rabies Elimination Strategy (ARES) Implementation Plan  24 – 26 Feb  Pattaya, Thailand  SRR-SEA 
World Wildlife Day 2025  3 Mar  Virtual  RRAP 
Third Meeting: South Asia Rabies Laboratory Network (SA-RABNET)  3 Mar  Virtual  RRAP 
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) training workshop for Asia and the Pacific  3 – 5 Mar  Jakarta, Indonesia (hybrid)  RRAP / SRR-SEA 
Private Sector Consultative Committee (PSCC) meeting  18 Mar  Virtual  SRR-SEA 
Review of AMR National Action Plan implementation  25 – 27 Mar  Kampot, Cambodia  SRR-SEA 
East Asia Wildlife Health Network meeting #15  26 Mar  Virtual  RRAP 
Workshop on private sector engagement on AMR (Philippines aquaculture)  27 Mar  Clark, Philippines  RRAP / SRR-SEA 
Institutionalisation of antimicrobial use (AMU) data collection and reporting for Asia and the Pacific  31 Mar (virtual pre-meeting), 7 – 9 May  Bangkok, Thailand  RRAP / SRR-SEA 
National Workshop on Veterinary Workforce Development in Indonesia  9 – 11 Apr  Jakarta, Indonesia  SRR-SEA 
Gender awareness raising webinar  28 Apr  Virtual  RRAP / SRR-SEA 
Training on Risk Analysis for Transboundary Animal Disease Control  28 – 30 Apr  Bangkok, Thailand  SRR-SEA 
First consultation meeting: Developing an AMR communication strategy for Mongolia  30 Apr  Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia  RRAP 
Workshop on quantitative assessment of biosecurity practices on small-scale aquaculture farms  6 – 9 May  Bangkok, Thailand  RRAP 
Institutionalisation of AMU data collection and reporting for Asia and the Pacific  7 – 9 May  Bangkok, Thailand  RRAP / SRR-SEA 
Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific 1st Meeting (before the 92nd General Session)  13 May  Virtual  HQ / RRAP / SRR-SEA 
SEACFMD epidemiology network meeting  13 – 15 May  Qingdao, China P.R  SRR-SEA 
4th Meeting: Avian Disease Network in East Asia  19 May  Virtual  RRAP / HQ 
International Day of Biological Diversity webinar  22 May  Virtual  FAO / WHO / UNEP / RRAP  
Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific 2nd Meeting (during the 92nd General Session)  25 May  Paris, France  HQ / RRAP / SRR-SEA 
WOAH 92nd General Session of the World Assembly of Delegates  25 – 29 May  Paris, France  HQ / RRAP / SRR-SEA 
Media training on AMR  4 Jun  Medan, Indonesia  SRR-SEA 
10th Standing Group of Experts (SGE) African swine fever (ASF) meeting  10 – 12 Jun  Bangkok, Thailand  RRAP / FAO ECTAD 
South Asia Veterinary Education Establishments (VEEs) and Veterinary Statutory Bodies (VSBs) network meeting  11 – 13 Jun  Kandy, Sri Lanka  RRAP 
Free roaming dog population estimation  16 – 21 Jun  Bali, Indonesia  SRR-SEA 
Regional workshop for Private Sector Engagement on Antimicrobial Resistance  23 – 24 Jun   Bangkok, Thailand  RRAP/SRR-SEA/FAORAP 
Workshop on Animal Movement and Border Control  1 – 3 Jul  Chiba, Japan  RRAP 
AMR surveillance training with National Veterinary Assay Laboratory (NVAL) and Rakuno Gakuen University (RGU)  7 – 10 Jul  Ebetsu City, Japan  RRAP / NVAL Japan / RGU 
Regional Workshop for lumpy skin disease (LSD) and other priority TADs Control in Asia and the Pacific  8 – 10 Jul  Manila, Philippines  RRAP/SRR-SEA/ BAI Philippines 
Follow-up Meeting: Institutionalisation of Antimicrobial Use Data Collection & Reporting for Asia and the Pacific  21 Jul  Virtual  RRAP / MAFF Japan 
East Asia Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) Meeting and Sub-Regional Workshop on Controlling Transboundary Animal Diseases in East Asia  22 – 23 Jul  Tokyo, Japan  RRAP 
Regional training workshop on brucellosis diagnosis  4 – 8 Aug  Beijing, China P.R.  RRAP / SRR-SEA 
Science Journalism Training on Antimicrobial Resistance  12 Aug  Manila, Philippines  SRR-SEA 
27th SEACFMD National Coordinators Meeting back-to-back with WAHIS training  19 – 22 Aug  Luang Prabang  SRR-SEA 
Regional training on zoonotic TB diagnosis  1 – 5 Sep  Qingdao, China P.R.  RRAP / CAHEC China P.R. 
AMR surveillance training with Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (APQA) Republic of Korea  16 – 24 Sep  Gimcheon, R.O. Korea  RRAP / APQA Korea (R.O.) 
34th Conference of the Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific  22 – 26 Sep  Jakarta, Indonesia  RRAP / SRR-SEA / HQ 
Regional seminar for Focal Points for Veterinary Products (8th cycle)  21 – 23 Oct  (TBD), R.O. Korea  RRAP