π±π¦ In Vientiane today:
27 actors from health, animal, wildlife & environment sectors
π§© Co-designing a One Health surveillance system under the SWM Programme.
#OneHealth #SWMProgramme #Laos #Grease_Network #Surveillance
@cirad.bsky.social
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16.06.2025 08:43 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π€ We're all set up at #ICCB2025! @iccb2025.bsky.social
Come and say hi, chat about #wildlife management, #community-based conservation, #wildmeat and #onehealth!
#SWMProgramme @ilri.org @cifor-icraf.org @fao.org @wcs.org @cirad.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu @afd-france.bsky.social @ehpatel.bsky.social
16.06.2025 00:32 β π 12 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Spotlight on #ICCB2025 Exhibitor: The Sustainable Wildlife Management Programme!
They support communities in 15 countries to conserve wildlife, use it sustainably, and reduce zoonotic risksβhelping both people and #ecosystems thrive.
Learn more: www.fao.org/in-action/sw...
13.06.2025 10:23 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
πLooking forward to this year's #ICCB2025 @iccb2025.bsky.social!πΏ
π€Next Thursday, we will be talking about how to manage #wildmeat value chains to maximize #foodsecurity, #livelihoods, #biodiversity and #health.
We'll also have a #SWMProgramme booth! @wcs.org @cifor-icraf.org @cirad.bsky.social !
11.06.2025 06:38 β π 13 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
Meet the #ICCB2025 Plenary Speakers, a lineup of inspiring leaders shaping the future of conservation! From #wildlife trafficking to Indigenous land stewardship, these thought leaders will challenge perspectives and spark new ideas.
π #conservation #ecology #marinelife
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06.02.2025 18:36 β π 34 π 13 π¬ 1 π 1
Very interesting to see the similarities with community conservancy model implemented in #Kenya, #Namibia and southern Africa!
28.05.2025 11:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Community conservancies in Kyrgyzstan see conservation success against illegal hunting
In the rugged mountainous terrains of northern Kyrgyzstan, populations of roe deer, red deer and wild boar are increasing. About a decade ago, these vast terrains that hosted numerous flora andβ¦
In the rugged mountainous terrains of northern Kyrgyzstan, populations of roe deer, red deer and wild boar are increasing.
About a decade ago, these vast terrains were a hub for the illegal hunting and poaching.
But community-based conservancies are helping species make an effective comeback.
28.05.2025 10:02 β π 13 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
βοΈβπΎοΈβπ»οΈAPPLY NOW!
If youβre a young restoration practitioner or a community-based organization and youβd like to scale up the impact of your landscape projects, this opportunity is for you.
ποΈDeadline: 29 June
Learn more & apply now: buff.ly/HKzyGf1
#ActLandscape
28.05.2025 07:31 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
@jasminwillis.bsky.social @ehpatel.bsky.social @wcs.org @ox.ac.uk @cifor-icraf.org @cirad.bsky.social @afd-france.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu
28.05.2025 10:59 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π¨ Just over 2 weeks until #ICCB2025! π³π I'm excited to share our symposium lineup!
Join us to discuss how the sustainable and equitable management of #wildmeat value chains and wildlife creates win-win solutions for #biodiversity, #onehealth, #livelihoods and #foodsecurity.
shorturl.at/y51mX
28.05.2025 10:59 β π 8 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
@jasminwillis.bsky.social @ehpatel.bsky.social @fao.org @cirad.bsky.social @wcs.org @afd-france.bsky.social @cifor-icraf.org @ec.europa.eu
28.05.2025 10:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A new definition of human health is needed to better implement One Health
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, One Health approaches1 have revived attention to the
interdependence of human, animal, and ecosystem health. However, human health is still
predominantly viewed through th...
Indeed this would be necessary. This would entail a shift from a pathogenic to a more saluthogenic definition in a dark world requiring a more positive perspective on #health.
A new definition of human health is needed to better implement One Health - The Lancet www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
20.05.2025 08:21 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
How are health and biodiversity connected in Asia and the Pacific? What insights can the recently published report of the IPBES Nexus Assessment bring? How can the One Health approach help? To find out more, attend this webinar on 22 May. Registration link: un-org-unep.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
15.05.2025 07:01 β π 14 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Looking forward to continuing this work through #SWMPhase2 and further! π
26.05.2025 09:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The SWM consortium partners: @fao.org , @cifor-icraf.org @wcs.org and @cirad.bsky.social are grateful for the support of @ec.europa.eu, @FFEM and @afd-france.bsky.social, of our host countries and local partners working behind the scenes!
26.05.2025 09:32 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
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Up-skilling of hundreds of #community-based resource monitors/rangers in #wildlifemonitoring, #survey techniques and management practices.
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97 #knowledgeproducts showcasing innovative approaches for #sustainableuse and community-based wildlife management!
26.05.2025 09:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
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7 sites significantly improved domestic protein production to reduce pressure on wildlife hunting
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200 microbusinesses and >1000 households with more diversified sources of income (and counting!)
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Over 37,000 km2 of forest, 17,000 km2 of savannah and 32 wetland ecosystems currently under sustainable co-management systems with partner community-based organizations.
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10 new areas gazetted for SWM under community-led management and improved governance
26.05.2025 09:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Legal hub - SWM Programme
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The pioneering SWM Legal Hub provides legal information on wildlife management in 13 countries and catalyzed policy reforms in 8 countries.
www.swm-programme.info/en/legal-hub
26.05.2025 09:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
π Exciting News: The SWM Programme Executive Summary is officially live!
openknowledge.fao.org/server/api/c...
Summarizing 7 years of collaborative effort across 15 countries is no easy task, but we're happy to share with you some of the key milestones from our SWM journey so far:
26.05.2025 09:24 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
ICCB 2025
ICCB 2025
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21.05.2025 06:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Anybody in or around Brisbane for #ICCB2025?
I've come across an extra registration pass (free attendance for the conference) - if there are any takers/anyone around there who you think would benefit from attending, please message me ASAP and I'll share the registration codes with you!
21.05.2025 05:55 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
As renewable diesel surges, sustainability claims are deeply questioned
Renewable diesel is a biofuel made from vegetable oils and animal fats touted by proponents as an almost miraculous βdrop-inβ transition fuel able to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions whileβ¦
Renewable diesel, a biofuel made from vegetable oils and animal fats, is said to be able to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions and easily replace fossil diesel in engines.
But this biofuelβs recent sudden surge in production and rapid expansion in applications is alarming environmentalists.
13.05.2025 01:17 β π 21 π 12 π¬ 0 π 3
Anybody else going to #ICCB2025 in Brisbane next month?
I'll be around with a few #wildmeat experts (@jasminwillis.bsky.social @ehpatel.bsky.social) to showcase some of our work in Asia, the Pacific and beyond!
Come and say hi ! More details coming soon :)
13.05.2025 03:15 β π 12 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
π’ This Friday, celebrate the International Day of Forests #IDF2025!
ποΈ Tune in and listen as @fao.org gathers experts across Asia and the Pacific to talk about #forests and #foods!
We're joined by @wcs.org, @sagarbee @cifor-icraf.bsky.social @ntfp-ep @kopfi and more!
π Register: bit.ly/421C0S6
19.03.2025 10:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Discover the key role Asia-Pacific forests play in food security, nutrition and livelihoods!
@fao.org is gathering experts to share stories and to celebrate the International Day of Forests #IDF2025!
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March 21, 10-11AM GMT+7
π Register: shorturl.at/T8Qqc
#ForestDay #IntlForestDay
12.03.2025 02:33 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π’ #WWD2025 | We are glad to officially launch the new #SWMProgramme website!
π» Navigate through our new platform to explore comprehensive information on our work across 15 participating countries.
π www.fao.org/in-action/sw...
@fao.org @wcs.org @afd-france.bsky.social @cifor-icraf.bsky.social
03.03.2025 14:14 β π 9 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
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