40 years of Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Belgium: four decades of dedication, innovation and collaboration to support livestock keepers all around the world. From the fight against rinderpest to sustainable livestock keeping, this article will tell you how a small initiative grew into an organisation with global impact.
A look back at 2024
From vaccination campaigns in Niger to the launch of a new digital tool in rural Burundi, Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Belgium certainly kept itself busy in 2024. Join us for a look back at our achievements over the past year, with both international and local partners.
Symposium: “Bridging gaps with One Health: challenges & opportunities in the Global South”
Our Annual General Meeting was held on Thursday 27 June. We took the opportunity to organise our first symposium on the “One Health” approach, with guests from the Institute of Tropical Medicine, the Royal Museum for Central Africa and Médecins du Monde Belgium.
Food.Film.Fest. 2023: on the transition to an agro-ecological food system
We participated in the agro-ecological film festival Food.Film.Fest again this year. We showed the film ‘Sur Le Champ!’, followed by a debate on the opportunities and challenges presented by a transition to an agro-ecological food system.
Looking back at 2022
We are coming to the end of 2022, and it has been a rich year, both in the regions in Africa where we intervene and in Belgium. These images offer a reminder of some of the milestones of the past year.
Perspectives on Pastoralism – A Film Festival and Photo Exhibition in Brussels on 8 December
The ‘Perspectives on Pastoralism’ Film Festival is back in Brussels for a second edition on 8 December, with a panel of experts from three continents and a photography exhibition. Don’t miss this opportunity to get unique insights into the pastoralist lifestyle and challenges through films, photographs and live testimonials from across the globe.
Podcast: interview with Pablo Tittonell, expert in agroecology
On Tuesday 17 May, we had the honour to welcome Professor Pablo Tittonell to De Vooruit in Ghent. Listen to our very first podcast and (re)experience the whole talk from the first row.
Flemish Region: repeal of the duo legacy
From 1 July 2021, the duo bequest will no longer apply in the Flemish Region. The tax advantage will therefore be abolished. If you used it in your will, we recommend that you consult your notary as soon as possible in order to adapt your will to your wishes.
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.
Webinar : Covid-19 and the milk crisis
On the occasion of World Milk Day, we organize a webinar this Friday 29 May on the escalation of the milk crisis in West-Africa and Europe because of the Covid-19 crisis. With European and West-African experts and European MP Michèle Rivasi, we will focus on short- and long-term solutions for milk producers in Europe and West-Africa.
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