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VSBs in Asia, Far East and Oceania. Ronello C. Abila Sub-Regional Representative for South-East Asia Tomoko Ishibashi Deputy Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific. Outline. Introduction VSB status in the region OIE activities relevant to VSBs. OIE PVS Pathway. « Treatment ». - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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VSBs in Asia, Far East and Oceania
Ronello C. AbilaSub-Regional Representative for South-East Asia
Tomoko IshibashiDeputy Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific
OutlineOutline
•Introduction•VSB status in the region•OIE activities relevant to VSBs
Capacity Building,
Specific Activities,
Projects and Programs
PVSGap Analysis
PVS Evaluation
PVS PathwayFollow-Up Missions
Veterinary Legislation
Public / PrivatePartnerships
VeterinaryEducation
Laboratories
« Diagnosis » « Prescription »
« Treatment »
The OIE collaborates with governments, donors and other stakeholders
including Veterinary Services’ Strategic Priorities
OIE PVS PathwayOIE PVS Pathway
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VEE curriculum compliance with OIE standards and guidelines- produce quality graduates
VSB- use of OIE standards and guidelines ensure accreditation of quality veterinary professionals
Strengthen VS
Veterinary statutory Veterinary statutory bodybody
• an autonomous regulatory body for veterinarians and veterinary para-professionals.– objectives and functions;– legislative basis ;– composition ;– accountability and transparency of decision-
making;– sources and management of funding;– continuing professional development
VSB Status in Asia, Far VSB Status in Asia, Far East and OceaniaEast and Oceania
• 32 members • Majority of
members have regulations for veterinarians but very limited for veterinary para-professionals
Members with VSBs or Members with VSBs or equivalent accreditation equivalent accreditation
bodies bodies
• 23 out of 32 members with VSB• 6 out of 32 members without VSB• 3 members with no information
Three types of VSBs or Three types of VSBs or Accreditation BodiesAccreditation Bodies
1. Independent Board or Council 2. Veterinary Associations3. Ministry of Agriculture / Veterinary
Authority or the government component of the Veterinary Services.
Types of VSBs or Accreditation Types of VSBs or Accreditation BodiesBodies
• Board or Council = 12 / 23• Min of Agri.(Vet Authority) = 8 /
23 • Vet Association = 3 / 23
VSB LegislationVSB Legislation
• Specific legislations to regulate veterinary profession including creation of VSB
• Part of the animal health and livestock development legislation
• No legislation but some guidelines issued by relevant government agencies
VSB LegislationVSB Legislation• With Legislation = 15 / 23• Without Legislation = 8 / 23
Licensing / Registration Licensing / Registration ProcessProcess
• Examination from accredited schools– Set in an examination after graduation
• Automatic registration from accredited schools either from domestic or foreign
Licensing / RegistrationLicensing / Registration• Examination from accredited schools =
7 / 23• Accredited schools = 16 / 23
VSB compositionVSB composition
• Selected from various field of expertise of veterinary professionals
• Institutional Representation from VS, Vet schools and Vet Association
• Elected members • Appointed by Ministry of Agriculture /
Veterinary Authority
Initiatives for multi-Initiatives for multi-country recognition of country recognition of
veterinariansveterinarians
Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC)
• incorporated in December 1999 by agreement of the state and territory Veterinary Boards of Australia and the Veterinary Council of New Zealand
• aim was to create a legal entity with authority to speak and act on behalf of all registering authorities.
Source: http://www.avbc.asn.au/
Source: http://www.avbc.asn.au/
Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC)
• providing a forum for communication and discussion of areas of mutual interest and policy development;
• providing the framework for public and industry confidence in veterinary standards;
• assuring and promoting educational standards in the accreditation of veterinary schools, the National Veterinary Examination and specialist accreditation.
Source: http://www.avbc.asn.au/
ASEAN Mutual ASEAN Mutual Recognition AgreementRecognition Agreement
• AEC 2015 - single market and production base, free-flow of goods and services, and integrated into the global economy
• ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA)– free flow of goods, services and investment
• ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services (AFAS)
• ASEAN Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA)
• OBJECTIVES:• facilitate mobility of veterinarians within ASEAN;• exchange information and enhance cooperation in
respect of mutual recognition of veterinarians;• promote adoption of best practices on standards and
qualifications; and• provide opportunities for capacity building and training.
ASEAN MRA for Veterinary ASEAN MRA for Veterinary professionals is under professionals is under
developmentdevelopment• Recognition Professional Regulatory Authority
of the Host Country, equivalent to VSB
ASEAN- OIE MOUASEAN- OIE MOU
OIE can provide guidance to ASEAN MS to comply with OIE standards on VSBs in the development of MRA for Vets.
OIE activities in regionOIE activities in region
• First Twinning of VEE – Minnesota and Chiangmai Universities
• Twinning of VSBs of Thailand with Ireland is in the process;
• Vietnam is being supported through Australian AID STANDZ-SGF in the setting up of their VSB;
11stst OIE SE Asia VEE and VSB OIE SE Asia VEE and VSB WorkshopWorkshop
February 2011, Cebu, Philippines
22ndnd OIE SE Asia VEE and VSB OIE SE Asia VEE and VSB WorkshopWorkshop
September 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
33rdrd OIE SE Asia VEE and VSB OIE SE Asia VEE and VSB WorkshopWorkshop
September 2013, Surabaya, Indonesia
Veterinary education support Veterinary education support to Lao and Cambodiato Lao and Cambodia
• Lao PDR– Training at Khon
khaen Uni, Thailand– Excahnge students– Teaching materials
• Cambodia– Workshop– Curriculum dev’t– Staff excahnge with
Thailand and Philippines
Partner organizationsPartner organizations
• South-East Asia Veterinary Schools Association (SEAVSA)
• Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations (FAVA)
• Association of Asian Veterinary Schools (AAVS)
ConclusionConclusion
• Many members recognize the importance of VSBs for strengthening of VS
• VSBs becoming more important to regulate not only for national but also regional/global practice of veterinarians
• Collaboration of VS, VEEs and VSBs is essential
• Need to align practices of existing VSB or equivalent accreditation bodies with OIE standards and guidelines
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