Welcome to The Animal Echo

The Animal Echo is WOAH’s knowledge-sharing space designed to foster dialogue on the global challenges facing society today, through the lens of animal health. It publishes information, research findings and insights into the state and impact of animal health and welfare across the world.

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Recent articles about Artificial Intelligence

Sci-Tech

Analysis

05/26/25

10min read

From Narrow AI to Super Intelligence: Shaping the Future of Animal Health

B. Dharmaveer Shetty

Sci-Tech

Analysis

05/23/25

11min read

Risk Assessment in Animal Health: Integrating Artificial Intelligence

Javier Guitian

Sci-Tech

Analysis

05/26/25

10min read

From Narrow AI to Super Intelligence: Shaping the Future of Animal Health

B. Dharmaveer Shetty

Sci-Tech

Analysis

05/23/25

11min read

Risk Assessment in Animal Health: Integrating Artificial Intelligence

Javier Guitian

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Recent articles about Gender
inspiring young female veterinarians_two female kids from the AMericas playing with a Llama

Blogpost

Opinion

05/19/25

5min read

“Strength, skill, and determination”: Inspiring the next generation of female veterinarians

What challenges do women face in animal health and how do they overcome them? Read Fernanda’s story of resilience and purpose.

Fernanda Moira Riveros Romero

Sci-Tech

Analysis

04/30/25

11min read

Addressing animal health emergencies through the lens of gender

Daniel Donachie

Sci-Tech

Analysis

04/18/25

9min read

Empowering Women to Pursue Leadership in Veterinary Public Health

Katinka de Balogh

Sci-Tech

Analysis

03/28/25

10min read

How can WOAH support women working in veterinary services? Focus on Nigeria

Maryam Muhammad

Sci-Tech

Analysis

03/21/25

11min read

Transforming foresight practices, transforming collective systems

Thays Prado

Sci-Tech

Opinion

03/07/25

9min read

The importance of a Gender Strategy for WOAH  

Marlène Buchy

Female livestock farmers- Female livestock with cattle

Blogpost

Opinion

03/07/25

7min read

In Kenya, women are championing climate-resistant livestock farming 

Daisy Okiring

inspiring young female veterinarians_two female kids from the AMericas playing with a Llama

Blogpost

Opinion

05/19/25

5min read

“Strength, skill, and determination”: Inspiring the next generation of female veterinarians

What challenges do women face in animal health and how do they overcome them? Read Fernanda’s story of resilience and purpose.

Fernanda Moira Riveros Romero

Sci-Tech

Analysis

04/30/25

11min read

Addressing animal health emergencies through the lens of gender

Daniel Donachie

Sci-Tech

Analysis

04/18/25

9min read

Empowering Women to Pursue Leadership in Veterinary Public Health

Katinka de Balogh

Sci-Tech

Analysis

03/28/25

10min read

How can WOAH support women working in veterinary services? Focus on Nigeria

Maryam Muhammad

Sci-Tech

Analysis

03/21/25

11min read

Transforming foresight practices, transforming collective systems

Thays Prado

Sci-Tech

Opinion

03/07/25

9min read

The importance of a Gender Strategy for WOAH  

Marlène Buchy

Female livestock farmers- Female livestock with cattle

Blogpost

Opinion

03/07/25

7min read

In Kenya, women are championing climate-resistant livestock farming 

Daisy Okiring

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Blogpost

Opinion

05/26/25

6min read

Four takeaways from the State of the World’s Animal Health report

Animal diseases are spreading faster than ever; here are four key things you need to know from WOAH’s global report.

Susana Pombo

Veterinarian life_Field veterinarian holding cute puppies while facing the camera_animal health

Blogpost

Opinion

04/25/25

6min read

A veterinarian’s life: what lies unseen

The life of a veterinarian is both rewarding and challenging. What does it take to truly thrive as a veterinarian? Dr. Yasmin shares insights.

Dr. Yasmin Daradkeh

World Veterinary Day 2025_Animal health takes a team

Blogpost

Opinion

04/25/25

3min read

Animal health takes teamwork

How can teamwork help us safeguard animal health and take on the bigger health challenges facing the world today? Discover how.

Jean-Luc Angot

Una berena iterna, a story of the Venice lagoon_animal health_Matteo de Mayda

Blogpost

Story

04/17/25

6min read

Capturing a fragile habitat in the Venice lagoon

Through visual storytelling, Matteo de Mayda reveals the fragile Venice lagoon and its deep connection to animal and human health. Discover more.

Matteo de Mayda

Nigeria's CVO, Dr. Columba Teru Vakuru in a conversation about public-private partnerships

Blogpost

Opinion

03/26/25

5min read

Engaging the private sector for stronger veterinary services: A conversation with Nigeria’s Chief Veterinary Officer 

How can the private sector drive stronger veterinary services in Africa? Nigeria’s CVO shares insights.

Rahul Srivastava

protecting wildlife_avian influenza_a bird in the sky

Blogpost

Opinion

02/17/25

4min read

Capturing beauty, Protecting health: How bird photography can raise awareness about avian influenza

What lies unseen in every photo? The close connection between humans and animals. Explore more.

Janelle Wilson

Biosecurity for Sustainable Development_Animal Health scientist in a lab gear

Blogpost

Opinion

01/21/25

4min read

Biosecurity for Sustainable Development: A cornerstone for global progress

Discover why biosecurity is a positive driving force like no other.

Dr. Kirk Douglas

Blogpost

Opinion

05/26/25

6min read

Four takeaways from the State of the World’s Animal Health report

Animal diseases are spreading faster than ever; here are four key things you need to know from WOAH’s global report.

Susana Pombo

Veterinarian life_Field veterinarian holding cute puppies while facing the camera_animal health

Blogpost

Opinion

04/25/25

6min read

A veterinarian’s life: what lies unseen

The life of a veterinarian is both rewarding and challenging. What does it take to truly thrive as a veterinarian? Dr. Yasmin shares insights.

Dr. Yasmin Daradkeh

World Veterinary Day 2025_Animal health takes a team

Blogpost

Opinion

04/25/25

3min read

Animal health takes teamwork

How can teamwork help us safeguard animal health and take on the bigger health challenges facing the world today? Discover how.

Jean-Luc Angot

Una berena iterna, a story of the Venice lagoon_animal health_Matteo de Mayda

Blogpost

Story

04/17/25

6min read

Capturing a fragile habitat in the Venice lagoon

Through visual storytelling, Matteo de Mayda reveals the fragile Venice lagoon and its deep connection to animal and human health. Discover more.

Matteo de Mayda

Nigeria's CVO, Dr. Columba Teru Vakuru in a conversation about public-private partnerships

Blogpost

Opinion

03/26/25

5min read

Engaging the private sector for stronger veterinary services: A conversation with Nigeria’s Chief Veterinary Officer 

How can the private sector drive stronger veterinary services in Africa? Nigeria’s CVO shares insights.

Rahul Srivastava

protecting wildlife_avian influenza_a bird in the sky

Blogpost

Opinion

02/17/25

4min read

Capturing beauty, Protecting health: How bird photography can raise awareness about avian influenza

What lies unseen in every photo? The close connection between humans and animals. Explore more.

Janelle Wilson

Biosecurity for Sustainable Development_Animal Health scientist in a lab gear

Blogpost

Opinion

01/21/25

4min read

Biosecurity for Sustainable Development: A cornerstone for global progress

Discover why biosecurity is a positive driving force like no other.

Dr. Kirk Douglas

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Animal health

Artificial Intelligence

Biosecurity

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Gender

Veterinary Workforce

Wildlife