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Objectives and topics
Introduction
Programme
Programme

Update:
07.04.2008

Sunday 19 October

17:00-19:00 Registration

Day 1: Monday 20 October
Opening Session

08:30-10:15

Registration

10:15-11:45

Opening Ceremony

12:00-13:30

Lunch

Session 1
Putting the Standards in Context

13:30-13:50

Feedback on OIE Questionnaire on Animal Welfare Standards

13:50-14:10

How the Terrestrial Code can be used to improve Animal Welfare globally

14:10-14:30

Legal basis for Animal Welfare Legislation

14:30-15:10

Animal Welfare Legislation in Developing Countries-Challenges and Opportunities

15:10-15:30

Panel Discussion

15:30-16:00

Afternoon Tea / Coffee

Session 2
Putting the Standards in Context (contd.)

16:00-16:20

Animal Welfare Policy and Practice: Cultural and Religious issues

16:20-16:40

Animal Welfare in Veterinary Education

16:40-17:00

OIE Collaborating Centre Training Initiatives on Animal Welfare

17:00-17:20

The Veterinary Profession’s role in the implementation of the OIE Animal Welfare Standards

17:20-17:40

Implementation of the OIE Standards on Animal Transportation

17:40-18:00

World Bank / International Finance Corporation work to support implementation of standards

18:00-18:30

Panel Discussion

19:30-21:00

Reception

Day 2: Tuesday 21 October
Session 3
Putting the Standards to Work-Stakeholder Perspectives and Experience
Public Sector Perspectives and Experience

09:00-09:20

Practical Experience-Killing Animals for Disease Control Purposes-Europe

09:20-09:40

Practical Experience-Killing Animals for Disease Control Purposes in China

09:40-10:00

Practical Experience-Slaughter of Animals for Human Consumption

10:00-10:20

Practical Experience-Stray dog Population Control Measures

10:20-10:40

Panel Discussion

10:40-11:10

Morning Break Tea / Coffee

Session 4
Putting the Standards to Work-Stakeholder Perspectives and Experience (contd.)
Industry and NGO Perspectives and Experiences

11:10-11:30

Work of Non Governmental Organisations supporting the implementation of the OIE Animal Welfare Standards

11:30-11:50

Meat Industry Work in Support of the OIE Animal Welfare Standards

11:50-12:10

Dairy Industry Work in Support of the OIE Animal Welfare Standards

12:10-12:30

Producer Organisations Work in support of the OIE Animal Welfare Standards

12:30-12:50

Voluntary Schemes supporting the Implementation of the OIE Animal Welfare Standards

13:50-14:30

Lunch

Session 5
Putting the Standards to Work – Stakeholder Perspectives and Experiences (contd.)
Industry and NGOs Perspectives and Experiences

 14:30-14:50

Killing for disease control purposes of poultry

14:50-15:10

NGO work in support of the OIE standards for the Slaughter of Animals for Human Consumption

15:10-15:30

Panel discussion

15:30-15:40

Working Group arrangements

15:40-30 min

Afternoon Afternoon Tea / Coffee Break

Session 6
Working Groups
Putting the Standards to Work – Planning for the future – Priorities and Challenges

16:10-17:40

Putting the Standards to Work- Needs and Tools (simultaneous translation into Frech, Spanish and Arabic))
Putting the Standards to Work -Needs and Tools (Working language:English)
Strategic priorities for future standards (Working language: English)
Research and Teaching priorities (Working language: English)

Day 3: Wednesday 22 October
Session 7
Reports of Working Groups

09:00-09:20

Putting the Standards to Work–Needs and Tools

009:20-09:40

Putting the Standards to Work–Needs and Tools

09:40– 10:00

Research and Teaching Priorities

10:00-10:30

Morning BreakTea/ Coffee

10.30– 10:50

Strategic Priorities for Future Standards

11:10-11.30

OIE Animal Welfare Educational and Research Resources Project

11.30-12.30

General discussion

Closing Session

14:00-14:20

Resolutions of the Conference

14:40-15:00

Formal Closing Ceremony

15:15-16:00

Press Conference

 

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