The event aims to follow the “One health” concept and it was designed to be inclusive, uniting people, organizations, and stakeholders across all sectors against rabies.
Date and time: 29 September;
Place: Tirana
Stakeholders: Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development; The Delegation of the European Union in Albania; Municipality of Tirana; Ministry of Tourism and Environment; National Authority for Veterinary and Plant Protection; Food Safety and Veterinary Institute; Private veterinary clinics; Agriculture University of Tirana; General public.
Main message: Mass dog vaccinations and public awareness – key to breaking cycle of transmission
Foreseen activities:
Private veterinary clinics will be invited to provide free vaccination against rabies and promote one health approach and importance of the veterinary services.
Radio Program to raise awareness on the Rabies Day and provide information on what Rabies is about? How it is trasmitted? How to Prevent? Vaccination Campaigns organised and communication with public.
Broadcasting of videos and messages relevant to rabies control and surveillance, one health concept and project activities.