United Nations Regional Meeting on Avian Influenza in Africa

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United Nations Regional Meeting on Avian
Influenza in Africa

• Libreville, Gabon,
• 20-22 March 2006

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OBJECTIVES (1)

• Update participants on Avian Influenza situation
• Disseminate lessons learned from the joint
  mission to Nigeria and neighboring countries
• Share WHO, FAO, OIE Regional Plans and National
  Contingency/ Preparedness and Response plans

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OBJECTIVES (2)

• Discuss mechanism for resource mobilization
• Make recommendations on the way forward for
  improving support to countries

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EXPECTED RESULTS

• Common Declaration of participants to the avian
  influenza meeting adopted.
• National preparedness and response plans enriched
  
• Mechanisms for fund raising established