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IVVN-KeAWARD African Schools Outreach Team deliver experimental workshops on Covid-19 vaccination across three schools

The outreach team visited two schools in Taita Taveta County and one school in Nairobi County in November, delivering the IVVN vaccination workshop to 195 students.

16 Dec 2021

KeAWARD-IVVN African schools outreach team deliver workshops in Kenya

The Kenyan outreach team visited Naivasha Girls Secondary School and St Loise Girls Secondary School in June.

21 Sep 2021

Securing our future: the value of veterinary vaccines

Urgent strategic investment in veterinary vaccinology is crucial to secure global health, wealth and security

A new joint report from the British Society for Immunology and the IVVN calls for investment to ensure we are prepared to respond to emerging disease threats in the future.

18 Aug 2021

IVVN African Schools Outreach Programme: United High School and Isanbi Comprehensive High School

The ASOP Team in Nigeria travelled to Ogun State to deliver outreach workshops on rabies vaccination at two high schools.

21 Jul 2021

IVVN board members awarded for their services to animal and public health

Professor Fiona Tomley and Professor Adrian Hill were rewarded in the Queen's birthday honours list for their contributions.

17 Jun 2021

Veterinary vaccinology landscape survey: community consultation

UKRI-BBSRC is consulting the research community on the current veterinary vaccinology research and innovation needs.

11 Jun 2021

IVVN partners with AWARD to host a webinar on women in science and leadership

The webinar, co-organised with African Women in Agricultural Research and Development, saw four panellists discussing their own experiences and the challenges and opportunities for women in science.

01 Apr 2021

Mentoring fellowships for women in low-and-middle income countries awarded

Six fellowship projects have been funded as part of our female fellowship programme jointly awarded by Canada’s International Development Research Centre.

08 Mar 2021

Virtual symposium on poultry vaccines sees IVVN partnering with GCRF One Health Poultry Hub

Seven speakers presented their research on vaccines for poultry in a half-day symposium that also included a poster session.

26 Feb 2021

Webinar on catalysing elimination of dog-mediated human rabies by 2030 in Africa

Dr Thumbi Mwangi gave a webinar on rabies and vaccination's role in the goal to eliminate the disease from Africa by 2030.

28 Jan 2021

IVVN awarded funding to host a programme of online training courses

The new courses will be aimed at early career researchers in low- and middle-income countries and will cover a range of scientific and soft skills.

21 Jan 2021

Screenshots of six presentations shown at the symposium

IVVN hosts first virtual symposium on Vaccines for Swine

Seven speakers joined the symposium to present their work on the development of vaccines against swine pathogens.

18 Dec 2020

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