Ronello Abila Sub-Regional Representative for SE Asia General presentation of the OIE and update on current regional issues PVS Pathway Orientation Training Workshop for South-East Asia 10-13 December, Bnagkok, Thailand
Contents ▪ Governance of the OIE ▪ OIE’s Mission - Four pillars - ▪ Global and regional issues ▪ OIE regional activities World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 2
How many times have you attended an OIE Meeting/Training/Workshop? A. First time B. Two to five times C. More than five 3
Governance of the OIE World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 4
When was the OIE created? A. In 1924, following an outbreak of Rinderpest in Belgium B. In 1945, following the creation of the UN system C. In 2003 5 World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 5
History An intergovernmental organisation established 20 years before the United Nations 1924 1945 2003 Creation of the New Name: Office International Creation of the World Organisation for des Epizooties United Nations Animal Health (OIE) (OIE) Creation of the WTO in 1995 ◆ H eadquarters in Paris (France) ◆ 182 Members ◆ 5 Regional Representation in 2018 ◆ 7 Sub-Regional Representations World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 6
OIE Membership / Governance In each of the 182 All Delegates worldwide Member Countries: meet once a year (General Session) WORLD ASSEMBLY OF DELEGATES: One OIE Delegate The highest authority of the OIE. OIE National Focal Points • Animal disease notification • Animal production and food safety • Animal welfare • Aquatic animals 1 country = 1 vote • Communication • Laboratory • Veterinary Products • Wildlife World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 7
New organisational chart Director General Dr Monique Eloit Communication Unit Dr Jean-Philippe DOP Deputy Director General Deputy Director General International Standards and Science Institutional Affairs • Regional Activities Dr Matthew Director STONE of Finance Regional Science and WAHIAD Standards Status Programmes activities AMR New Department Department Department Department Department Department Events Legal Affairs & Technologies Coordination Partnerships Department Unit Unit World Fund Information Human Unit Systems Resources Cell Unit Budget Logistics Performance Unit Publications Unit Management Cell Unit Accounting Documentation Unit Cell Regional and Sub-Regional Representations World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 8
Regional (RR) and Subregional (SRR) Representations Under the direct authority of the Director General Collaborate closely with regional Commissions World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 9
Regional Commission for Asia, the Far East and Oceania As of May 2019 36 Regional members Regional Core Group Bureau of the Commission (2018-2021) Council members President Vice- Vice- Secretary Member President President President General Dr Norio Dr Tashi Dr Mark Dr Quaza Dr Alireza Dr Him Hoo Kumagai Samdup Schipp Nizamuddin Rafiepoor Yap (Japan) (Bhutan) (Australia) Hassan Nizam (Iran) (Singapore) (Malaysia) (Additional members approved by the Regional Commission) P.R. China, R.O. Korea, New Zealand, Thailand Regional Representation for Asia and the Pacific Sub-Regional Representation for South East Asia World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 10
OIE’s mission - Four pillars - World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 11
The four pillars of the OIE Improving animal health and welfare worldwide STANDARDS TRANSPARENCY EXPERTISE SOLIDARITY for international of the world Collection and between trade of animals animal disease dissemination of countries to and animal situation veterinary strengthen products scientific capacities information worldwide under the mandate animal disease prevention Capacity building tools including zoonoses given by the WTO and control methods and programmes World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 12
Transparency: WAHIS and official status A. WAHIS is an early warning system to inform by means of “alert messages”, on relevant epidemiological events B. The OIE recognises the official disease status of Member Countries for 6 animal diseases C. Self-declaration of free status is possible for all animal diseases 13 World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 13
Transparency WAHIS/WAHID 182 countries on line Early Information Monitoring warning from the Annual system system reports Follow-up & Final report Immediate notification Annual report Six monthly report • • Alert messages for Follow-up of • Veterinary Services’ specific outbreaks notified capabilities • • Vaccine production epidemiological Information for 118 events & for OIE-listed diseases • National laboratories’ emerging diseases twice a year capabilities • Animal population figures • Human cases for zoonoses And non official information tracking system World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 14
Reinforcing trust through transparency WAHIS WAHIS+ project World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 15
Standard setting A. Each one of the 182 OIE Member Countries has an equal voice in the development and adoption of standards B. All OIE standards are recognized under the WTO SPS Agreement C. OIE standards are adopted by vote during the OIE General Session 16 World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 16
Standard Setting Standard-setting organisations WTO SPS Agreement recognises OIE as a reference animal health and organisation for international food safety plant health zoonoses standards on animal health CODEX IPPC OIE including zoonoses Codex = Joint FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission OIE = World Organisation for Animal Health IPPC = International Plant Protection Convention (FAO) CODES MANUALS Standards for laboratory Standards for disease diagnostic methods (and control and safe requirements for international trade Standards to improve vaccines) health and animal welfare, and veterinary public health World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 17
OIE Standard Setting Process World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 18
Scientific excellence: OIE Reference Centres are: A. Composed of OIE Reference Laboratories and Collaborating Centres B. Designated by the OIE Council C. Equally distributed across the 5 regions 19 World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 19
Expertise: OIE Reference Centres Collaborating Centre Reference Laboratory World centre of research, expertise, World reference centre of expertise on standardization of techniques and designated pathogens or diseases dissemination of knowledge on a specialty World Asia Japan World Asia Japan CC 51 11 4 RL 260 48 12 Topic 46 11 4 Disease 119 38 12 Country 26 5 1 Country 39 8 1 World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 20
The OIE in Brief International solidarity A. OIE support programmes to developing and in- transition countries are financed by membership statutory contributions B. The PVS Pathway is a regional programme for the sustainable development of a country’s VS C. The activities of the Veterinary Services are a global public good 21 World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 21
Solidarity: PVS Pathway World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 22
Global and regional issues World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 23
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Regional initiatives ◼ Regional Work Plan Framework 2016-2020 ➢ Align with the OIE 6th Strategic Plan ➢ Address current needs and priorities in the region To be revised in line with the OIE 7 th Strategic Plan ➢ ◼ Regional Coordination ➢ Develop regional common position on key issues ➢ Present in the OIE GS on behalf of the the 32 OIE Members of the Asia- Pacific region. ◼ Regional Conference 31at Regional Conference for Asia, the Far East and Oceania (3-6 September, 2019, in Sendai, Japan) World Organisation for Animal Health · Protecting animals, Preserving our future | 25
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