World Veterinary Association (WVA)
Association mondiale vétérinaire (AMV)
Asociación Mundial Veterinaria (AMV)
Welt-Tierärztegesellschaft (WTG)
Vsemirnaja Veterinarnaja Associacija
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Contact Details
URL: https://worldvet.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldVetAssoc
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldveterinaryassociation/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/worldvet/
Founded
1959 Madrid Spain
History
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Safeguard veterinary interests in world society and unify the veterinary profession worldwide; set up highest possible standards for education, ethics and excellence in performance of all aspects of the profession; create an environment that recognizes diversity in the setting up of common guidelines, standards, policies and programmes to the benefit of the veterinary profession and society; implement the results of veterinary science to protect and improve animal welfare, animal health, human health and the environment.
Events
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Observer status with: E-XE8700 - Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC). A network of representatives, custodians and functionaries promotes relations of the WVA in WHO, FAO, WTO, Codex Alimentarius, OIE and other organizations.
- Accredited by: United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV)
- Memorandum of Understanding with: World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)
- Memorandum of Understanding with: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Memorandum of Understanding with: World Health Organization (WHO)
- Links with: WHO Regional Office for Europe
- Links with: World Trade Organization (WTO)
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Appoints Custodians to represent WVA at a number of global nongovernment organizations.
- Memorandum of Understanding with: International Dairy Federation (IDF)
- Memorandum of Understanding with: International Veterinary Students' Association (IVSA)
- Memorandum of Understanding with: Global Alliance for Rabies Control (GARC)
- Memorandum of Understanding with: World Animal Protection
- Memorandum of Understanding with: World Medical Association (WMA)
- Memorandum of Understanding with: World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA)
- Links indicated by: International Association for Veterinary Homeopathy (IAVH)
- Links indicated by: World Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (WAVLD)
- Links with: Association des vétérinaires francophones (AVF)
- Links with: International Buffalo Federation (IBF)
- Links with: International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS)
- Links with: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
- Links with: World Association for Buiatrics (WAB)
- Links with: World Association of Veterinary Anatomists (WAVA)
- Links with: World Association of Veterinary Food Hygienists (WAVFH)
- Links with: World Equine Veterinary Association (WEVA)
- Links with: World Union of Professions (WUP)
- Links with: World Veterinary Poultry Association (WVPA)
- Member of: Federation of European and International Associations Established in Belgium (FAIB)
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XA3606
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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