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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TROPICAL VETERINARY MEDICINE<br />
TODAY<br />
• Belgium focuses development cooperation in<br />
smaller number of countries<br />
• Smaller number of veterinary projects than<br />
before (integration in rural development)<br />
– Increasing number of vets from DC<br />
– Decreasing number of Belgian vets<br />
• In Belgium:<br />
– Postgraduate training of vets, mainly from DC<br />
– Belgian vets: Junior programme* of BTC<br />
– Loss of expertise in tropical veterinary medicine<br />
*: Vrijwillige dienst ontwikkelingssamenwerking (VDOS)