Stanny Geerts
The role of the Belgian vets in the tropics â historical overview
The role of the Belgian vets in the tropics â historical overview
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VVOB* support<br />
to the Veterinary Services of Malawi<br />
• 1990s: lack of manpower in Malawi Vet Services<br />
– Request of Malawi Govnt to VVOB to send vets<br />
• VVOB sent 7 Flemish vets<br />
– Function: PVO or DVO (Project or District Veterinary<br />
Officers)<br />
– Operating funds: those available within Malawi Vet Services<br />
• Almost nihil<br />
• Plus 250 € per year from VVOB!<br />
• Policy of VVOB in 1990s: providing manpower (without<br />
financial support)<br />
– Policy did change in the meantime<br />
• Project in Malawi was stopped after a few years<br />
*: VVOB: Flemish Association for Development Cooperation and Technical Assistance
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