Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Risk communication: Increase awareness on avian influenza risks and risk management to ensure correct understanding of HPAI international standards
Agreement Number:
ICP-ISSB-18
Agreement Value:
$350,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project aims high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) represents an ongoing threat to global animal and public health, food security, and biodiversity calling for coordinated international efforts. This project aims to develop a global risk communication campaign to enhance awareness and understanding of HPAI risks, prevention strategies, and control measures. The campaign will align with WOAH's science-based standards and international guidelines. Key activities include the creation of communication materials that focus on HPAI risk management, biosecurity, surveillance, vaccination, zoning, and compartmentalization. The campaign will draw from the expertise of AI global experts and communication specialists to ensure consistent and effective messaging targeting various audiences in both the public and private sectors.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
Addressing impediments to international trade, advancing the agriculture sector’s ability to compete internationally, and maximizing the economic benefit for Canada’s agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sectors.
Location:
Paris, FR Other
Reference Number:
235-2024-2025-Q4-00192
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
000000000
Recipient Type:
International (non-government)
Recipient's Operating Name:
FR
Recipient's Legal Name:
WOAH
Program:
International Collaboration Program
Program Purpose:
The International Collaboration Program supports payments to international organizations to either ensure Canada’s continued membership and participation, or to provide a grant where a voluntary contribution is necessary to ensure an ad-hoc project is undertaken.
NAICS Code:
0