🟢 Mitigation of Risks 🟢 Eradication of risks [legal education] 🟢 Efficiency [secretariat] THE Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) has unveiled a legal advisor as the new leadership under Dr Andrew Akashaba takes steps to raise the profile of the national body, and offer protection to its members. City lawyer Ambrose Kibuuka, introduced recently at the…
🟧🟧 PICTORIAL The Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) has camped at Makerere University since Monday, well ahead of this weeks graduation ceremonies. The UVA outreach at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal resources and Biosecurity (COVAB) is mainly targeting the enrolment of 60 graduands of the Bachelor of veterinary medicine. The drive will run…
LOUIS JADWONG in MBARARA Hundreds of veterinarians and veterinary paraprofessionals have converged on Mbarara City as the Uganda Veterinary Association ( UVA) hosts activities in the run up to their Annual General Meeting (AGM). The annual pre-AGM events started today, with thousands of farmers trained in poultry, piggery and dairy production by UVA and…
The Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) will elect a new President on November 29th at the conclusion of their week long Farmers exhibition, symposium and Annual General Meeting in Mbarara. The UVA limits the term of a President to two terms. Dr Daniel Kasibule from Mpigi, first elected in 2021, will hand over to either of…
For the second time in three years, the Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) AGM, exhibition and symposium will be held in the cattle corridor. The theme this year is ” Veterinarian’s role in health and wealth creation.” Hundreds of veterinarians, veterinary paraprofessionals, and thousands of livestock farmers will head to Mbarara City November 27th to 29th, when…
World Veterinary Day Programme 2024 – Rakai 🐄🐕🐈🐑🐐💉 🔴 PPR and Rabies Vaccination: Supported by MAAIF, VSF-G & Rakai Veterinary Staff ➡️ April 22-25th 🔴 One Health Training: Conducted by FAO, MAAIF, and UVA for selected participants ➡️ April 22-25th 🔴 Surgical Camp for Dogs & Cats: Led by Uganda Small Animal Practitioners Association (USAPA)…
THE World Veterinary Association (WVA) announced that this year’s World Veterinary Day will celebrate veterinarians as essential workers in their communities. The official theme, “Veterinarians are essential health workers” honors veterinarians and all do to keep their communities safe and protected. “This dimension of the veterinarians’ work often remains invisible to the society but protecting…
A scientific symposium that is expected to attract local and international experts, will be one of the highlights of the season-ending activities of the Uganda Veterinary Association set for Mbale City in late November and December. The Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) together with her partners has started preparation for three days of activities at Mbale…
The Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) has hailed government for approving a new agency for the regulation of agrochemicals, food, veterinary medicines, devices and cosmetics. Cabinet on Monday 8 May 2023, approved the proposed amendments to the National Drug Policy and Authority Act, creating a new body responsible for overseeing the quality of agricultural and veterinary…
MANAFWA public servants on Friday joined long serving District Production Officer Dr. Denis Okello Odongo to celebrate his retirement. Okello received many gifts as a party was held in his honour soon after he handed over office to the district veterinary officer Dr Boniface Obbo who will act as acting head of Department of the…
