Regional GF-TADs for Asia and the Pacific - Progress report -

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1 Regional GF-TADs for Asia and the Pacific - Progress report - Hirofumi Kugita OIE Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok, Thailand, July 2014

2 Contents GF-TADs Structure and Governance Animal Disease Situation Veterinary Services and Advocacy Follow-up of Recommendation Future Process

3 GF-TADs Structure and Governance Regional Steering Committee 5-year Action Plan

4 Introduction: GF-TADs GF-TADs is a joint FAO/OIE initiative, launched in 2004, which combines the strengths of both organisations to achieve the prevention and control of transboundary animal diseases. The only available coordinating mechanism; promoting synergies among international agencies, avoiding contradictions and duplication in policy and programmes. GF-TADs RSC RSO FAO, OIE, WHO, RSO, Donors, ASEAN, SAARC, SPC, RSU Epidemiological network Laboratory network 5 priority diseases (HPAI FMD PPR CSF Rabies) 4

5 GF-TADs: Regional Steering Committee Secretariat: OIE Regional Representation for Asia and the Pacific (Tokyo) Composition: OIE Regional Commission, OIE HQs, FAO HQs, WHO HQs, OIE RR/SRR, FAO RAP, WPRO/SEARO, Donors RSO (ASEAN, SAARC, SPC, (APHCA, SEACFMD) ) ASWGL, SAARC CVO,. Roles and Responsibilities: To develop and validate a 5-year Action Plan, To provide direction to the Secretariat, To foster a spirit of cooperation among OIE and FAO partners, To advise on the RSOs and RSUs annual work plans, To be elaborated in the Terms of Reference 5

6 Meetings of Regional GF-TADs Meeting Place Date Related events 1 st RSC Meeting Tokyo 7-9 March 2005 GF-TADs Agreement was signed between OIE and FAO in May nd RSC Meeting Bangkok July 2007 Sub-Regional Meetings - SAARC - SPC - ASEAN + 3 Nepal Fiji Indonesia 4-5 June June December st GF-TADs Global SC meeting in March nd GF-TADs Global SC meeting in July rd RSC Meeting Tokyo July 2009 HPED launched (December 2009). 4 th RSC Meeting Bangkok 1-2 July 2010 A Tripartite Concept Note (April 2010). 1 st HPED SC meeting. 5 th RSC Meeting Tokyo July th RSC Meeting Bangkok July year Action Plan was drafted and discussed. Sub-Regional Meetings - SPC Fiji 4-6 March th RSC Meeting Tokyo July 2013 Validated 5-year Action Plan was presented 8 th RSC Meeting Bangkok July 2014 Back to back with 5 th HPED SC meeting 6

7 7th RSC Meeting of GF-TADs for Asia-Pacific Region, July 2013, Tokyo 6

8 Regional GF-TADs: 5-year Action Plan for

9 Key Achievements Leading laboratories Roadmap (Strategy) ASEAN (Epi-net & Lab-net established in RSU) FMD Thailand (NIAH, Pak Chong) HPAI Malaysia (VRI, Ipoh) SEACFMD Roadmap 2020 Roadmap for an HPAI free ASEAN Community by 2020 FAO Regional HPAI Strategy CSF Vietnam (RAHO 6, Ho Chi Minh City) ASEAN CSF Strategic Plan Rabies ASEAN Rabies Elimination Strategy (ARES) SAARC (Epi-net & Lab-net established in RSU) FMD India (Project Directorate on FMD, Mukteshwar) FMD_PCP Roadmap for SAARC HPAI Pakistan (NRL for poultry Disease, Islamabad) FAO Regional HPAI Strategy PPR Bangladesh (Livestock Research Institute, Dhaka) Rabies SPC needs to maintain its preparedness against TADs and preventive activities.

10 Performance Indicators Progress indicators for each priority disease and topic are listed in the 5-yeat Action Plan (Annex 3), together with expected results, eligible activities and baseline situation FMD 1. PCP stages of the countries in the Asia-Pacific region at the end of the Action Plan period; 2. Number of countries in the Asia-Pacific region with FMD control programmes endorsed by OIE; 3. Number of countries in the Asia-Pacific region with formal OIE recognition of FMD-free status with or without vaccination; 4. Number of FMD outbreaks in the Asia-Pacific region officially reported to the OIE; 5. Number of relevant trainings and workshops provided at regional or sub-regional levels; 6. Number of samples sent to the OIE/FAO Reference Laboratory Network. Veterinary Services 1. Number and budget of investment programmes in the Region supporting strengthening Veterinary Services following OIE-supported Round Tables with donors; 2. Number of VS engaged in the treatment phase of the OIE PVS Pathway (legislation, laboratories, veterinary education, VSBs, public/private sector alliances) on a voluntary basis.

11 Animal Disease Situation Outbreak report Disease free status

12 FMD 70 outbreaks: China PR (25), Korea DPR(24), Mongolia(18), Chinese Taipei (3) Disease outbreaks (January June 2014) 23 among 35 members reported the presence of FMD at least once between 2005 and First Semester 2013 Four (A, Asia 1, O and SAT 2) out of seven FMD serotype were identified in the region during the period. (some members did not report the serotype ) Serotype O continues to be dominant, while increasing serotype A in several part of Asia, including China. Disease distribution (First Semester 2013)

13 OIE-recognised FMD status country or zone in the Asia-Pacific (2014) FMD free where vaccination is not practised Australia Brunei Indonesia Japan New Caledonia New Zealand Singapore Vanuatu FMD free zone where vaccination is not practised Malaysia (Zones detailed in the report) Philippines (Zones detailed in the report) FMD free where vaccination is practised Korea (Rep. Of)

14 FMD: Activities in 2013/2014 SEACFMD 20 th SEACFMD Sub-Commission (Myanmar, March 2014) 16 th SEACFMD NC Meeting (Luang Prabang, Lao PDR, August 2013) Epidemiology Network (Epi-Net) (Bangkok, 8 Nov) Laboratory Network (Lab-Net) (Bangkok, Nov) OIE/JTF Project on FMD Control for Asia Developed the Roadmap for FMD Control in East Asia (2nd Coordination Committee Meeting, Mongolia, October 2013) Diagnosis Training, vaccination & epidemiology study (Laos, Myanmar, Mongolia) GCP/RAS/283/ROK FMD Project (Cambodia, Lao PDR, Vietnam) Regaining FMD Free Status with vaccination (RO Korea) Application for Official FMD Control Programme (in preparation) Vaccine Bank (2,350,000 doses to 5 members since 2012)

15 HPAI Disease outbreaks (January June 2014) 100 outbreaks: Vietnam (39), Korea RO (29), Cambodia (12), China PR (7), India (4), Korea DPR(4), Laos (1), Chinese Taipei (1), Nepal (1), Hong Kong (1), Japan(1) Since first report in1997 in Hong Kong, the number of countries reporting H5N1 increased rapidly to become 16 in Asia in 2006, which marked its peak in number. Although the number of countries slowly decreased, some countries are regarded endemic. H5N1 still is the highest in number of outbreaks which are reported in Asia. Disease distribution (First Semester 2013)

16 HPAI H5N1 in Asia-Pacific Country / Territory Cambodia China (People s Rep. of) Vietnam Indonesia Russian Thailand Mongolia India Laos Myanmar Korea (Rep. of) Iran Pakistan Afghanistan Malaysia Iraq Bangladesh Hong Kong (SAR-PRC) Japan Nepal Bhutan Chinese Taipei Korea (Dem. People s Rep. of) LEGEND Present Suspected Absent Never reported No information HPAI absent or never reported Australia, Brunei, Fiji, Maldives, Micronesia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinia, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Vanuatu, Timor Leste

17 LPAI 48 outbreaks: China PR (43), Chinese Taipei (3) Hong Kong (1), Vietnam (1), Disease outbreaks (January June 2014) Many different serotypes of H5 and H7 viruses have been reported since (H5N2, H5N3, H5N6, H7N9,.) Most of them have been of low virulence for poultry, but there is always a risk of their becoming virulent by mutation. Some of these viruses may also have considerable zoonotic potential, like H7N9 event in China. Disease distribution (First Semester 2013)

18 HPAI & LPAI: Activities in 2013/2014 OFFLU Technical Meeting: Vaccination as a control tool against HPAI (Beijing, December 2013) FAO/WHO sub-regional technical consultation to review preparedness, surveillance and response for Avian Influenza A (H7N9) (Yangon, April 2014) FAO/WHO/OIE: Regional Joint Risk Assessment for H7N9 (in preparation) FAO: H7N9 guidance documents (Surveillance, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Laboratory protocols) OIE/JTF Regional Workshop on Enhancing National Surveillance Systems against Influenza A virus (to be held in Tokyo, August 2014)

19 CSF Disease outbreaks (January June 2014) 1 outbreak: Korea RO(1) Out of 31 reported member countries, 9 have never reported the case, other 9 notified that the disease had been absent for the past two years, remaining 13 declared the disease present. CSF has been successfully eradicated in some countries, while substantial cost for vaccination programme as well as the presence of infection among wild boar are some of the difficulties. Disease distribution (First Semester 2013)

20 PPR Disease outbreaks (January June 2014) 244 outbreaks: China PR (244) in goats and sheep, since first report in December 2013 On-going outbreaks in China. Growing concerns for neighboring countries. Disease distribution (First Semester 2013)

21 Rabies 1 outbreak: Chinese Taipei (1), (which notified the reoccurrence of rabies in Chinese ferret-badgers in July 2013 after 54-year absence). Disease outbreaks (January June 2014) Only limited number of countries are maintaining Rabies free status. Disease distribution (First Semester 2013)

22 Rabies: Activities in 2013/2014 Support to the development of ASEAN Rabies Elimination Strategy (ARES) (OIE SRR) OIE Regional Workshop on International Standards on Rabies (Chiang Mai, June 2014) OIE Regional Training on Rabies (Tokyo-Yokohama, August 2014/ Changchun, August 2014) External review of rabies control programme in Sri Lanka (WHO/FAO/OIE) Vaccine Bank for Rabies (About 3 million doses since 2012 to (Afghanistan,) Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Philippines, Vietnam)

23 Official Disease Status (2014) Disease FMD BSE Official status Number of members World Asia Free, w/o vaccination 66 7 Free, with vaccination 2 1 Comments Free zone w/o vaccination 11 2 Some members have both Free zone with vaccination 7 status Official control programme 5 Negligible BSE risk 36 7 Controlled BSE risk 17 1 CBPP Free 10 4 AHS Free (started in 2013) PPR Free 48 7 (started in2014) CSF Free (to be started in 2015) Rinderpest declared as eradicated worldwide in 2011

24 Veterinary Services PVS Twinning Focal Point Training Global Conference

25 OIE PVS Pathway Support to the quality of Veterinary Services through the use of OIE PVS tool (Performance of Veterinary Services) Evaluation performance against OIE international standards, identification of gaps and establishment of priorities

26 OIE PVS Evaluation Missions State of play (up to 16 June 2014) OIE Members PVS Evaluation requests received PVS Evaluation missions implemented Reports available for (restricted) distribution to Donors and Partners Publication on the OIE website Africa Americas Asia, the Far East and Oceania Europe Middle East TOTAL Asia-Pacific (22): Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia, Iran, DPR Korea, Laos, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor Leste, Vanuatu, Vietnam.

27 PVS Gap Analysis Missions State of play (up to 16 June 2014) OIE Members PVS Gap Analysis requests received PVS Gap Analysis missions implemented Reports available for (restricted) distribution to Donors and Partners Publication on the OIE website Africa Americas Asia, the Far East and Oceania Europe Middle East TOTAL Asia-Pacific (18): Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia, Iran, DPR Korea, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor Leste, Vanuatu, Vietnam.

28 Veterinary Legislation Missions State of play (up to 16 June 2014) OIE Members Vet. Legislation mission requests received Vet. Legislation missions implemented Vet. Legislation documents received Agreement requested Africa Americas Asia, the Far East and Oceania Europe Middle East TOTAL Asia-Pacific (5): Bhutan, Cambodia, Laos, Mongolia, Vietnam

29 PVS Evaluation Follow-Up missions State of play (up to 16 June 2014) OIE Members PVS Evaluation FU missions requested PVS Evaluation FU missions implemented Report available for (restricted) distribution to Donors and Partners Publication on the OIE website Africa Americas Asia, the Far East and Oceania Europe Middle East TOTAL Asia-Pacific (4): Fiji, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam

30 OIE Laboratory Twinning in AP Region (May 2014) Projects completed to date (3/20) Avian Influenza and Newcastle disease: Classical swine fever and rabies: Equine piroplasmosis: Australia with Malaysia UK with China Japan with India Projects underway (11/29) Request received (7/24) Animal welfare: Australia with Malaysia Avian Influenza and Newcastle disease: Italy with Iran Brucellosis: France with Thailand Epidemiology: USA with China Equine influenza: Ireland with China Equine influenza: UK with India Glanders: Germany with India Infectious bursal disease: France with China Infectious haematopoietic necrosis: USA with China Leptospirosis: Northern Ireland with India Salmonellosis: Italy with Vietnam Emerging infectious diseases: Australia with Thailand Epizootic ulcerative syndrome: Thailand with Zambia Koi Herpesvirus: Japan with Indonesia Rabies: USA with India Shrimp disease (crustacean): USA with Indonesia Avian Influenza: China with DPR Korea Foot and Mouth Disease Mongolia with? 8 th Regional Steering Committee Meeting of GF-TADs for Asia and the Pacific

31 Twinning in Other Fields Veterinary Education Establishments (VEE) Projects underway (2/3) A number of interests are expressed USA with Thailand USA with Bangladesh Veterinary Statutory Bodies (VSB) One project underway and several interests are expressed The OIE has a larger number of proposals than available funds at present: On going work to secure more funds Possibility for Twinning projects to be endorsed by the OIE but funded directly by national budget or by partners OIE twinning without OIE financial support

32 WAHIS* Training Programme for OIE Delegates and Focal Points Wildlife Diseases Veterinary Products in Asia-Pacific ( ) Animal Welfare Aquatic Animals Diseases Animal Production Food Safety Communi cation New Delegates 8-10 October 2013 Bangkok (SRR) 1-4 July 2014 Obihiro 2-5 December 2014 Tokyo August 2013 Seoul November 2014 Canberra January 2015 Ho Chi Minh June 2014 Hanoi (SRR) March 2013 Beijing April 2014 Beijing *Unique global training on WAHIS Basic, Feb 2014, Paris Veterinary Laboratories (2015)

33 Global Conferences In 2013 OIE Global Conference on the Responsible and Prudent Use of Antimicrobial Agents for Animals, Paris (France), March 2013 OIE Global Conference on Veterinary Education and the Role of the Veterinary Statutory Body, Foz de Iguazu (Brazil), 4-6 December 2013 In 2014 OIE Global Conference on Reference Laboratories and Collaborating Centers, Incheon-Seoul (Rep of Korea), October 2014 Planned in 2015 World Conference on Aquatic Animals, Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam), January World Conference in Biological Threat reduction, Paris (France), 30 June-2 July Conference on PPR Control, Côte d Ivoire (tbc) 33

34 Follow-up of Recommendation

35 GF-TADs: Recommendations of the RSC-7 (1/4) 1. Members, OIE, FAO, partners and developing partners; 1.1 Employ GF-TADs as a mechanism to coordinate existing fora, programs, projects and strategies; On-going Implementation 1.2 Ensure the synergy of coordinated efforts to maximize the efficiency of prevention and control of priority diseases under GF-TADs; On-going 1.3 Engage ASEAN, SAARC and SPC to implement activities under the GF-TADs umbrella, as well as strengthen the partnership with WHO as an important collaborating member of GF-TADs; 1.4 Strengthen the coordination and contributions towards the implementation of FMD control and eradication programmes using the FAO/OIE Global FMD Control Strategy, including PCP; On-going - Attended ASEAN SWGL meeting, SAARC CVO meeting, SPC Regional meeting on One Health, APHCA Session, SEACFMD meetings - Attended various WTO meetings (e.g., Regional TAG meeting on the Asia Pacific Strategy for Emerging Diseases by WPRO) On-going - SEACFMD Campaign - Roadmap for FMD control in East Asia 1.5 Revisit as appropriate disease priorities based on the current disease trends in the region; Work in progress - GSC is working on developing Guidelines - To be further discussed in Session 3 of RSC-8.

36 GF-TADs: Recommendations of the RSC-7 (2/4) 2. FAO, OIE and WHO; Implementation - Promote the One Health approach in the design and implementation of prevention and control of priority diseases under GF-TAD; On going - Asia-Pacific Workshop on Multi-sectoral prevention and control of zoonoses - Regional Joint Risk Assessment for H7N9 - FAO/OIE/WHO 4-Way Linking review mission in Bangladesh - External review of rabies control programme in Sri Lanka (WHO/FAO/OIE) 3. FAO and OIE; Implementation - Consider the development of stepwise approaches for the control of other priority TADs and zoonoses; On-going - FAO-APHCA/OIE Regional Workshop on Brucellosis (Chiang Mai, March 2014) 4. Implementation - Funding options be explored at global and regional level to support the sustainability of GF-TADs mechanisms, activities and initiatives; On going

37 GF-TADs: Recommendations of RSC-7 (3/4) 5. Permanent Secretariat; Implementation 5.1 Finalize the TORs of the GF-TADs RSC Work in Progress. 5.2 Regularly update the 5-year Action Plan on the following sections and report the progress to the RSC meeting - Annex 1 - Summary of the main recommendations made during the GF-TADs related meetings; - Annex 3 - Yearly activities Done - Annex 1 was revised and updated. - Annex 3 (Year 1 (2012/13) Activities) and Annex 4 (Year 2 (2013/14) were added. 5.3 After consultation with OIE and FAO, further develop the project/activities mapping exercise and take into account the ongoing investment made by other partners and member countries Work in progress. - To be further discussed in Session 3 of RSC Propose the labeling of activities in accordance with the established criteria in the 5-year Action Plan to demonstrate synergies amongst partners;

38 GF-TADs: Recommendations of RSC-7 (4/4) 6. Member countries; Implementation 6.1 Give consideration to the nature and form of key performance indicators that may be used to support the 5- year Action Plan and report on them during the 8th GF-TADs Regional Steering Committee; On going - Relevant work is progressing at the Global level (Global SC) - Every region will use the same indicators. 6.2 Participate in the PVS Pathway, promote the distribution of its outputs and to use its outcomes to design and implement programmes for strengthening Veterinary Services and ensure animal health and production issues are captured in FAO Country Programming Frameworks as well as Country Investment Plans; On going - See State of play of PVS 6.3 Submit animal influenza isolates, but particularly Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1), to OIE and FAO International Reference Laboratories under OFFLU to closely monitor virus evolution and provide to WHO Vaccine Composition Meeting; On going - Need to be further strengthened 6.4 Take into consideration the recommendations of the Fourth HPED Steering Committee Meeting Done

39 Future activities

40 For future consideration No RSO for some of East Asian members, Oceania members, Timor Leste and Iran. No established leading laboratory or Epi/Lab network for rabies (, while there exist two OIE Reference laboratories for rabies in this region) Member Members and Sub-regional organisations OIE Members FAO Members ASEAN SAARC SPC SEACFMD APHCA (East Asia) (Oceania) CHINESE TAIPEI x * JAPAN x x * KOREA (REP. OF ~) x x * KOREA (DEM. PEOPLE S REP. OF ~) x x * MONGOLIA x x * CHINA (PEOPLE S REP. OF ~) x x * BRUNEI x x CAMBODIA x x INDONESIA x x LAOS x x MALAYSIA x x MYANMAR x x PHILIPPINES x x SINGAPORE x x THAILAND x x VIETNAM x x BANGLADESH x x BHUTAN x x INDIA x x MALDIVES x x NEPAL x x PAKISTAN x x SRI LANKA x x FIJI x x MICRONESIA (FED. STATES OF ~) x x NEW CALEDONIA x x PAPUA NEW GUINEA x x VANUATU x x SAMOA x AUSTRALIA x x * NEW ZEALAND x x * SOLOMON ISLANDs x * South Pacific Island countries (11) x * TIMOR LESTE x x ** IRAN (+ME) x x ** Total (32) (6) (8+) Afganistan

41 Future activities 1. To launch the GF-TAD labeling scheme in the region and enhance collaboration among organisations, 2. To facilitate developing and improving strategies and roadmaps for priority diseases, 3. To support strengthening Epidemiology/Laboratory network 4. To strengthen communication with GSC 5. To organise sub-regional meetings as appropriate (?) 6. To organise the next RSC meeting (Tokyo, July 2016?)

42 Thank you for your attention