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This June, the Veterinary Green Discussion Forum (VGDF) brought together people from across the veterinary profession with a shared commitment to working for a brighter future for animals, humans and the environment. Hosted at a regenerative farm in the Camargue, one of France’s most biodiverse coastal regions, it was a chance to pause, reconnect with […]

The World Veterinary Association Congress (WVAC 2026) took place in Tokyo, Japan this April. The congress focused on the “One Health for a Better Tomorrow” theme and convened thousands of veterinary professionals, researchers, and global experts to explore infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and veterinary advancements. For the third year, WVEA founder Dr Jeannet Kessels was […]

This March, WVEA was invited to participate in the World Organisation for Animal Health’s  ‘Acting Now, Investing Smart: Partner Together to Tackle AMR’ forum. The forum, organised by WOAH in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), took place in Paris on 24 March 2026, bringing together partners to accelerate action on […]

A huge thank you to the Wildlife and Exotics Student Association (WESA) for inviting WVEA’s Programs Officer Dr Emily Fyfe to speak at this year’s BEAR Conference, bringing together 450 students from 22 countries across Europe. On the event, Dr Fyfe said “ It was such a pleasure to spend time exploring sustainability and the […]

The newly released World Veterinary Association’s Strategic Plan includes climate and sustainability as one of its key focuses under One Health. WVA represents the global veterinary profession and inclusion in their strategic plan is hugely significant. At last year’s WVA General Assembly in Washington DC (pictured), WVEA founder Dr. Kessels gave a presentation on WVEA […]