Between 2017 and 2020, we implemented a programme with Médecins du Monde in Niger. Our aim was to improve health risk management by strengthening human and animal health services. This pilot project was guided by the principles of the One Health approach.
In memoriam – Moctar Diallo
We are deeply saddened to inform you of the death of our colleague Amadou Moctar Diallo, Director of Operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
For an International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
In order to recognise the worldwide value and importance of pastoralism, we support the proposal of the Mongolian government to adopt an International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists.
Get 60% of your donations back in 2020!
In 2020, the tax reduction for donations to approved institutions such as ours will increase from 45% to 60% in Belgium. So your donation of 40 euros will actually only cost you 16 euros.
New logo, new colours
Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Belgium recently updated its logo and colours. Minor but essential changes.
An award for quality management
After a self-assessment process supervised by Bbest, Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Belgium has received the label « Recognised for Excellence 3 star » for the quality of its management.
Film Festival “Perspectives on Pastoralism”
Vétérinaires Sans Frontières and CELEP organize a film festival about pastoralism on 15 October: 11 short films focusing on the lifestyle of nomadic herders and the problems they are facing around the world.
Conference : Livestock business involvement in the global South
Can livestock business involvement in the global South help save the world? Join us on Thursday 30th October in Ghent and listen to the views of speakers from various backgrounds on livestock, business and sustainable development.
Who is behind our volunteer effort?
Some volunteers are resolutely dedicated, year after year, by our side, to strengthen our actions. Let us introduce you to three of our fervent volunteers.
Conference on women’s marginalisation in pastoral societies
On 6 June 2018, we organised a session at the European Development Days about the role of women in pastoral societies. Read the full report and watch some pictures here.