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PCP-FMD: Development
involved with the implementation of the EuFMD component 3.2 (workplan 2013-2017) on promotion of the Progressive Control Pathway for Foot-and-Mouth Disease (PCP-FMD).
The objective is to enhance the international capacity for the application of the PCP-FMD through development of tools, guidelines and knowledge transfer.
Specific outcomes are:
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PCP toolbox developed for PCP-FMD user community, including guiding documents developed for joint FAO/OIE application;
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System for training PCP-FMD experts well established and supported by resources.
Activities
DEVELOPMENT OF GUIDELINES FOR PCP-FMD
Contractor: EuFMD.
Areas: Several.
Direct beneficiaries: Global animal health community.
Duration of activity: 2012 -2018
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Second version of the PCP-FMD guidelines, see this page
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New online tool to self-assess a country's progressive FMD control, see this page
DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLBOX FOR PCP-FMD
Contractor: EuFMD.
Areas: Several.
Direct beneficiaries: Global animal health community.
Duration of activity: 2012 -2018
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Guidelines and templates developed for countries aiming to progress on the PCP-FMD
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Post-vaccination Monitoring Guidelines, see this page.
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Toolbox of notes on technical issues such as:
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outbreak investigation - click here
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post-vaccination monitoring
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sero-survey design
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economic impact analysis
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stakeholder identification & mapping & engagement
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Examples of forms for outbreak investigation, sample submission as well as posters and brochures as extension materials.
DEVELOPMENT OF E-LEARNING MODULES ON PCP-FMD
Contractor: EuFMD.
Areas: E-learning, training.
Direct beneficiaries: Global animal health community.
Duration of activity: From Spring 2015
In October 2016, Open Access Courses on the PCP-FMD were launched
Click here for "What is the PCP-FMD?" and scroll down a little
Click here for "Introduction to the PCP-FMD" (and scroll down a little)
The primary focus in on PCP-FMD Stage 1 to progress to stage 2. Modules focus on the 8 expected outcomes of stage 1, which will lead to identification of risk hotspots and subsequently, the design of a risk-based strategy plan.
Experiences from working in endemic countries are used to define modules.
With thanks to the LLNL-AHW-GOVS project, these modules are now also available in Arabic language