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A healthy animal is a productive animal. Here is our latest monthly theme pack of FRI resources, this month all about livestock health. The theme pack includes 14 Resource Pack items and 7 Barza Wire stories. Two items are available in Hausa. Many items are available in Swahili, so it has been published as a separate theme pack.
Interview scripts
Care of a newborn calf and its mother
External parasites of chickens: Impact and management
Farmer uses vet’s advice to save chickens from Newcastle disease
Nomadic people fight fowl pox in Mali
Animal welfare: A well-treated animal is a productive animal
Dramas
Adventures of Neddy: A community animal health worker helps a village manage Newcastle disease
How to prevent and treat parasitic roundworms in cattle: advice from a veterinarian and a herder
The Adventures of Neddy the Paravet: The Value of Indigenous Veterinary Practices
Biosecurity – A New Way to Look at Avian Flu Prevention
Spots
Backgrounders / issue packs
Managing livestock diseases: Mycoplasmosis and coccidiosis
A Guide for Broadcasters to Some Important Livestock Diseases
The following resources are available in Hausa:
Jindadin dabbobi: Dabba da aka kula dashi sosai dabba mai albarka ke nan
Kasadar mabukata: Wani ma’aikacin lafiyar dabba unguwa na taimaka wa tafiyar da cutar Newcastle
Barza Wire stories
- Tanzania: Disease and lack of grazing land hamper access to export markets for livestock farmers
- Tanzania: Climate change impacts livestock—and livestock farmers
- Senegal: Keeping urban chickens healthy, even in small spaces
- Ethiopia: Farmers hire village vaccinators to protect chickens from Newcastle disease
- Kenya: Poultry farmers benefit from vaccinations and community bank
- Malawi: Farmers overcome Newcastle disease by vaccinating chickens
- South Sudan: Cattle keepers improve livestock health with basic veterinary techniques
This theme pack is supported by Elanco Animal Health
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