Kenya Animal Health Workers - KAHEW

28/08/2023

DDX

23/08/2023

Livestock Officer

At Heifer, we are passionate about smallholder farmers, in fact, one of our favourite mantras is ‘The Future is Farmers'. Would you be interested in joining our team? We’d like you to specifically lead the promotion of the adoption of biosecurity, and good farm management practices for smallholder farmers in the dairy and poultry value chains. If you have the required qualifications, please check this out and apply https://jobs.jobvite.com/heifer/job/o8Obofwf

22/08/2023

Paid farm internship
Follow the link to apply

Farm Intern Job Description The purpose of this educational internship is for Intern to learn about Company’s business and farm management and to gain valuable insight and experience. The internship is related to an educational purpose and there is no guarantee or expectation that the activity wil...

15/08/2023

FAO Virtual Learning Centers

Farm Biosecurity and One Health
for Veterinary Paraprofessionals
in Eastern Africa

11th September – 6th October 2023

CALL FOR SELF-NOMINATIONS

Dear Stakeholder,

The FAO Virtual Learning Centre for Eastern Africa is pleased to announce a new online course “Farm Biosecurity and One Health for Veterinary Paraprofessionals in Eastern Africa” that will be launched on the 11th September 2023.

The course is for veterinary paraprofessionals (VPPs) working in both public and private sectors in Eastern Africa. It is 11-hours long with flexibility to study over a four-week period which allows at least three hours of study per week. The course will be a tutored, highly interactive and participatory containing a mix of live online sessions, nine (9) interactive self-paced modules, a discussion forum and additional helpful resources.

VPPs will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to take a collaborative approach, working with farming communities to develop risk-based, sensible and practical plans that will reduce the impacts of infectious diseases on both human and animal health. Certificates of completion will be awarded to participants to complete the course requirements.

The Virtual Learning Centre would therefore like to invite you to kindly circulate this call to relevant VPP networks within the country for registration to the course through this link:

Farm Biosecurity & One Health VPP course self-registration Link

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZlkL9su7K2fncsmUxtUflVsBj2QK2c7X6vraneznaIZj_Qg/viewform

The profile of participants eligible for self-nomination into the course are veterinary paraprofessionals who are:

Trained with a recognized qualification;
Able to undertake a course instructed in English language;
Able to access internet and a smartphone or a computer;


For those who meet these criteria, please share with them:

1. The attached course flyer;

2. Self-nomination link (Farm Biosecurity & One Health VPP course self-registration Link)

The deadline for the self-nomination is 25th August, 2023

[email protected] | https://virtual-learning-center.fao.org

Please do not hesitate to contact us for any further enquiries on [email protected]. We look forward to welcoming all eligible participants to the course.



Joining the course:
The course page will be opened after the introductory webinar. You will be sent further e-mails with details on how to take part in the webinar and the online course. Please ensure to include your email address when registering for the course.



Best wishes,

FAO Virtual Learning Centers Team

21/07/2023

Vet management trainee

21/07/2023

Poultry farm manager

19/07/2023

Animal care supervisor

13/07/2023

Technical Sales Representative

09/06/2023

Attitude

31/05/2023

🌾It’s an oldie but a goodie 😁

26/05/2023

24/05/2023

Did you grow up believing that donkeys are not supposed to be mineralized?

Well they too need supplementation given the work they do and the change in modern diet and fodder sources.

Tasty! 😋

08/05/2023

Today as we celebrate ! we recognize the contribution donkeys make to the Kenyan economy.

06/05/2023

ADC A.I Centre Kitale is accepting applications for a Certificate in A.I at the facility in Kitale. Applications are accepted for the June intake with classes scheduled to begin on 5th June 2023 for in –session learning for 4 weeks.

The Course entails theory training on technical aspects of Artificial Insemination, General Animal Health & Production and Business Management spread over four (4) weeks followed by three (3) weeks of Artificial Insemination (AI) practicals on ADC farms.

Modules: Dairy Technical Skills, Feeds & Nutrition, General Animal Management, Business Skills, Management, Marketing & Sales, Extension & Farmer Education and Cross Cutting Issues

TARGET GROUP
The target Group for this course includes the following;
• Animal Health Certificate holders from recognized institutions.
• Diploma or Degree holders with a bias in Animal Sciences and/or
• Animal Health from recognized institutions.
• Practicing Artificial Insemination and/or Agrovet Service Providers interested in improving their technical skills in Artificial Insemination and/or Business Management Skills.
• Other non- practicing service providers interested in the business skills component
• Practicing service providers wishing to have refresher training.

Our instructors are qualified competent lecturers who are experts in their areas of specialization in Animal Health & Production and Business Management.

Apply through [email protected] or call 0721311490. You can also visit the facility in Kitale or the Kitale regional office or our Nairobi office

27/04/2023

RECRUITMENT OF ENUMERATORS
The State Department for Livestock Development in collaboration with the County Government of Nyeri is undertaking a Livestock Resources Data collection exercise for the development of Kenya Livestock Master Plan which is a roadmap to guide investments in the Livestock Sector. The purpose of the data collection is to establish baseline status of the Livestock Sector. The State Department is recruiting Enumerators on temporary basis to carry out data collection in Nyeri County.
Please find the link below for application
https://forms.gle/UZfyA3Z9x3EikCsR6
In case of any enquiry contact the nearest Livestock Production Office

Access Google Forms with a personal Google account or Google Workspace account (for business use).

27/04/2023

Job offer

25/04/2023

Public participation on Animal Production Professionals and Technicians Bill 2023

25/04/2023

Training and Research Manager

https://modernways.bamboohr.com/careers/50?source=aWQ9Mw%3D%3D

Training and Research Manager About Us We manufacture and distribute nutritional and other animal health products for both livestock and companion animals. Our mission is to continuously strive to raise the standard for animal health and wellbeing and to optimise livestock production in Kenya.

04/04/2023

Cheap is expensive

https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/article/2001469904/cheap-is-expensive-hire-quality-farm-employees-for-more-yields

27/03/2023

Bovine tuberculosis 🐮 is a disease, therefore, it can spread to humans.

? Humans can become infected via the consumption of contaminated milk🥛 or bovine meat🥩.

Early detection & surveillance of cattle are crucial.
https://www.woah.org/en/disease/bovine-tuberculosis/

24/03/2023

How can this be carbed

The researchers remarked that the situation may lead to a silent pandemic.

10/03/2023

09/03/2023

28/02/2023

“Hello Extension Officer! We would like to work together in solving the last mile in advisory services to farmers in your local areas of work. Kindly go through the PDF in the link below to learn more and apply! https://t.co/y6h0Xtftkv ”

27/01/2023

Job Opportunity!

ANAW is looking for highly motivated recent university graduate to join our team as a Technical Writer Intern. You will support staff involved in an international project(s) to document meetings and compile reports. In this role, you will have an opportunity to hone your writing, communication and organizational skills. Our goal is to both support your growth and development while empowering you for a successful start to your career.

Interested candidates should submit their application to [email protected], with the subject line of your email ‘Technical Writer Intern’. Please include a cover letter, CV and an original writing sample that you authored with your application.

To learn more and apply:
https://www.anaw.org/index.php/get-involved/vacancies

‼Deadline 7th February 2023.

25/01/2023

Job opportunities

16/12/2022

75% of the world’s dogs 🐕 roam the streets freely, increasing the risk of 🦠 rabies transmission 🦠.

Learn how we’re working to reduce that risk and ultimately achieve zero rabies deaths 👉 https://www.woah.org/en/stepping-up-dog-population-management-to-achieve-rabies-elimination/

13/12/2022

Jobs

02/12/2022

? Rabies is 99% fatal 🚨 🐕 🚨 🐕 🚨 when you're bitten by a rabid animal, start to show symptoms and don't get immediate treatment.

However, it’s 100% preventable! Don’t hesitate, vaccinate dogs against rabies!

26/11/2022

25/11/2022

24/11/2022

Job offers

01/11/2022

Nutritionist needed

30/10/2022

Take care and educate you clients

14/10/2022

Juu’go Maziwa is a balanced mineral supplement for cows and heifers containing all major elements as well as trace elements. It has high bioavailability for maximum utilisation. Helps to minimise common mineral deficiencies and will improve milk production, health and immunity if fed regularly.