Time

Agenda Item

Presenter/Facilitator

Day 1 – Wednesday, 17 November 2021

Introduction

14:00

Opening & welcome remarks

L. Modisa, Chair (Botswana)

14:15

Participant introductions

All

14:25

Presentation and adoption of agenda

Chair

14:30

Update from Steering Committee

C. Nkgowe

Updates from Partner States (10 mins each; 5 mins Q&A)
Current &/or emerging livestock and wildlife health issues in KAZA; progress on workplan activities

14:40

Angola

14:55

Botswana

15:10

Namibia

15:25

Zambia

15:40

Zimbabwe

15:55

HEALTH BREAK

Addressing key prioritised animal health issues in KAZA (Part 1)

16:05

Workplan progress review – updates since last meeting, incl.
  •  Progress on CBT
  •  Sampling protocol for wildlife diseases
  •  Epi support to AHSWG

S. Osofsky

16:45

Discussion (incl. additional current &/or emerging issues)

Facilitated session

17:00

Adjourn for the day

Day 2 – Thursday, 18 November 2021

14:00

Recap of Day-1

S. Osofsky

Addressing key prioritised animal health issues in KAZA (Part 2)

14:10

FMD serotype O in KAZA: implications & options.
Presentations on issue (10 mins each) & discussion around actions required, ways forward etc.
  •  Update from Zambia
  •  Update from Namibia
  •  BVI perspective
  •  OVI perspective

Zambia; Namibia; M. Mokopasetso & M. Mulumba (guests, to provide regional perspective)

15:30

HEALTH BREAK

15:40

Regional diagnostic capacity & sample movement issues.
Presentation on issues & discussion around action required, ways forward, etc.

M. Reuben & N. Nyambe

Next steps & wrap up

16:30

Next steps. What tasks should the WG focus on in 2022?

Facilitated session

16:50

Handover of Chairpersonship

Botswana

16:55

Closing remarks

Namibia

17:00

Adjourn