OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities Activities in 2016 This report has been submitted : 2017-01-12 14:46:21 Title of collaborating centre: Quality Control of Veterinary Vaccines Address of Collaborating Centre: PO Box 1746 Debre Zeit ETHIOPIA Tel.: +251-11 4338001 Fax: +251-11 4338844 E-mail address: nicknwankpa2004@yahoo.com Website: www.au-panvac.org Name of Director of Institute (Responsible Official): Dr Nick Nwankpa Name (including Title and Position) of Head of the Collaborating Centre (formally OIE Contact Point): Dr Nick Nwankpa, Director Name of writer: Dr Nick Nwankpa OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities, 2016 1
ToR: To provide services to the OIE, in particular within the region, in the designated specialty, in support of the implementation of OIE policies and, where required, seek for collaboration with OIE Reference Laboratories ToR: To identify and maintain existing expertise, in particular within its region 1. Activities as a centre of research, expertise, standardisation and dissemination of techniques within the remit of the mandate given by the OIE Vaccines Title of activity Scope 2 OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities, 2016
Type of Vaccines received and tested: Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR),Contagious Bovine PleuroPneumonia(CBPP), Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP), Haemorrhagic septicaemia (HS), Newcastle Disease (ND), Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD), Marek's, Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), Sheep and Goat Pox (SGP), Fowl Thyphoid (FT), Blackleg (BL), Rabies, African Horse Sickness (AHS), Anthrax, Avian Infectious Bronchitis (AIB), Fowl Pox (FP), Avian Mycoplasmosis (MG), Egg Drop Symdrome, Coccidiosis, Coryza, Rabbit Hemoragic Disease, Brucellosis, Foot and Mouth disease(fmd) - 295 Vaccines Batches were received and tested. - 183 were from Vaccine producer's Laboratory - 112 from Non producers Vaccine Quality Control - 33 other Biologicals (Sera and Diluents)were also tested beside the vaccines - 34 Vaccines batches were received from Laboratories outside Africa: France 1 Hungary 1 India 8 Jordan 9 Kazakhstan 5 Mongolia 2 Turkey 6 USA 3 Sourcing and maintaining stock of vaccine seeds and cell lines to be used as starting material by member states. Vaccine seeds and cells were sent to laboratories upon request. ToR : To propose or develop methods and procedures that facilitate harmonisation of international standards and guidelines applicable to the designated specialty 2. Proposal or development of any procedure that will facilitate harmonisation of international regulations applicable to the surveillance and control of animal diseases, food safety or animal welfare Proposal title Scope/Content Applicable area OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities, 2016 3
NA NA Surveillance and control of animal diseases Food safety Animal welfare ToR: To establish and maintain a network with other OIE Collaborating Centres designated for the same specialty, and should the need arise, with Collaborating Centres in other disciplines ToR: To carry out and/or coordinate scientific and technical studies in collaboration with other centres, laboratories or organisations 3. Did your Collaborating Centre maintain a network with other OIE Collaborating Centres (CC), Reference Laboratories (RL), or organisations designated for the same specialty, to coordinate scientific and technical studies? Yes Name of OIE CC/RL/other organisation(s) Location Region of networking Centre Purpose CIRAD Montpellier, France Africa Americas Asia and Pacific Europe Middle East Vaccine Quality Control 4. Did your Collaborating Centre maintain a network with other OIE Collaborating Centres, Reference laboratories, or organisations in other disciplines, to coordinate scientific and technical studies? Yes Name of OIE CC/RL/other organisation(s) Location Region of networking Centre Purpose CIRAD Montpellier, France Africa Americas Asia and Pacific Europe Middle East -CBPP BEN-1 Vaccine Evaluation -Inter-laboratory Quality Control -Training International Atomic Energy Agency Vienna, Austria Africa Americas Asia and Pacific Europe Middle East Characterization of PPR field Strain Virus that can be used as challenge in Vaccine Quality Control 4 OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities, 2016
ToR: To place expert consultants at the disposal of the OIE. 5. Did your Collaborating Centre place expert consultants at the disposal of the OIE? No ToR: To provide, within the designated specialty, scientific and technical training to personnel from OIE Member Countries 6. Did your Collaborating Centre provide scientific and technical training, within the remit of the mandate given by the OIE, to personnel from OIE Member Countries? Yes a) Technical visits: 0 b) Seminars: 1 c) Hands-on training courses: 0 d) Internships (>1 month): 4 Type of technical training provided (a, b, c or d) Content Country of origin of the expert(s) provided with training No. participants from the corresponding country 9th Pan African Meeting of Directors of b Veterinary Vaccine Laboratories, 29-31 August 2016 Antananarivo, Madagascar AU member States 48 d Vaccine Quality Control Ethiopia 3 d Vaccine Quality Control Mozambique 1 ToR: To organise and participate in scientific meetings and other activities on behalf of the OIE 7. Did your Collaborating Centre organise or participate in the organisation of scientific meetings on behalf of the OIE? No ToR: To collect, process, analyse, publish and disseminate data and information OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities, 2016 5
relevant to the designated specialty 8. Publication and dissemination of any information within the remit of the mandate given by the OIE that may be useful to Member Countries of the OIE a) Articles published in peer-reviewed journals: 1 Hiver Boussini, Ethel Chitsungo, Sanne Charles BODJO, Adama Diakite, Nick Nwanckpa, Ahmed Elsawalhy, Joseph RN Anderson Adama Diallo, William G. Dundon: "First report and characterization of pest des petits ruminants virus in Liberia, West Africa" Tropical Animal Health and Production, Volume 48; Number 5- June 2016 b) International conferences: 11 1. Regional Seminar for OIE National Focal Points for Veterinary Laboratories, Harare, Zimbabwe, 29 November-01 December 2016 2. 5th Steering Committee Meeting (SCM) of the STSD Project, 03rd-06th October 2016, Arusha, Tanzania 3. Biorisk Management Training Workshop and IFBA Professional Certification Examination, Nairobi, Kenya, 22nd July 2016 4. 9th Meeting of the Technical Working group on Harmonization of Registration of Veterinary Vaccines, 19th -21st July 2016, Dar es Salam, Tanzania 5. The PPR Global Control and Eradication Programme Peer Review Meeting, 11-12 July 2016, Rome, Italy 6. 84th General Session of the word Assembly of Delegates of the OIE, 22-27 May 2016, Paris, France 7. Regional Rodmap Meeting-Global Control and Eradication Strategy for PPR, 9-11 May 2016. Dakar, Senegal 8. 8th Panafrican OIE delegates and CVOs meeting on Africa s Coordinated position on Animal Health Standards, Nairobi, Kenya, 26-28 April 2016 9. OIE Regional Worshop, 21st -23rd March 2016. Senegal Dakar 10. Trining worshop on the use of SOPs for Laboratory and Epidemiological investigation, 22nd-25th February 2016, Dar-es- Salam, Tanzania 11. First Roadmap meeting for the formulation of a regional approach to the control and eradication of PPR in Central Asia, 23-25 February 2013 Almaty, Kazakhstan c) National conferences: 1 1.The Stackholder Consultation Workshop organised jointly by The National Veterinary Institute (NVI) and the Livestock Vaccination Innovation Fund (LVIF) on 24 March 2016 d) Other (Provide website address or link to appropriate information): 0 6 OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities, 2016