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Rapid Coordinated strategic Response to Animal Disease Emergencies – Crisis Management Centre – Animal Health

Year of publication 2011

Pages 2

Author Emergency Rehabilitation Division

Product type Document

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) With the expertise of FAO and its partners underpinning CMC-AH efforts, the Centre approaches situations strategically by promoting transition from emergency response to medium- and longer-term efforts. CMC-AH missions serve as catalysts for increased cross-border communication, regional collaboration and international awareness. The CMC-AH also mobilizes local and international resources through follow-up projects for affected countries in need of continued assistance.

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