Events in Africa
Rabies Awareness Walk(RAW)
Duration: September 27, 2010, 9:00am to September 29,2010, 1:00pm
The Rabies Awareness Walk(RAW) is aimed at creating awareness in the general public about rabies. There will be seminars and talk shows, a long distance walk, and lastly a free vaccination program for all dogs presented. The schedule is as follows: Sept 27th at 9:00am - Symposium on Rabies, Sept 28th at 9:00am - Rabies Awareness Walk, and on Sept 29th at 9:00am - Free vaccination. It promises to be an exciting program as there will be questions and answer sessions.
Price:$ 1.00
Event is open to public
To get more information: email Everard , !Please, turn on JavaScript or go to the contact us page!
Contact name: everard kasimanwuna
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Zaria, Ahmadu Bello University, Kaduna State, Nigeria (Local event)
WRD Carnival procession and Play
Duration: September 28, 2010, 4pm to September 28, 2010, 7pm
There will be a moving carnival on and around the campus. People will be dressed in WRD logo branded shirts and masks and there will be a procession. A play by the Theater Arts will be enacted during the procession.
Price:Free
Event is open to public
Contact name: Dr Asabe Dzikwi
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ikeja, lagos, Nigeria (Local event)
World Rabies Day
Duration: 10/28/2010, 10:00am to 10/28/2010, 4:00pm
Lectures/talks by veterinary doctors and medical doctors from the State Ministry of Health. Also a dog parade / walk, etc. against rabies.
Price:free
Event is open to public
To get more information: 08033445224, 08053534371
Contact name: benny udom
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spay/neuter your pets to help alleviate poverty
Duration: 09/25/2010, 10:00am to 09/28/2010, 2:00pm
Because of virtually no resources, we will still continue with public education like last year. We will start with a press briefings where local journalists will be invited. Before the press briefing start, documentaries on thematic animal welfare issues compiled in the past years and those from other countries will be shown. Our findings about animal welfare status and recommendations will be presented in a form of a position paper. During day 2 we will organize an animal quiz competition between the established Humane Society Youth Clubs. Day 3, we shall organize a radio discussion and phone in program in one of the local radio stations and replay on other radio stations. This event will be organized by us in collaboration with Bo/City councils, Defense for Vulnerable and Humane Society Youth Clubs.
Price:FREE
Event is open to public
Contact name: Tom Sandi
Contact email: !Please, turn on JavaScript or go to the contact us page!
NIGERIA
Makurdi, Benue state and Abuja FCT, Nigeria (International event)Rabies Awareness Walk(RAW)
Duration: September 27, 2010, 9:00am to September 29,2010, 1:00pm
The Rabies Awareness Walk(RAW) is aimed at creating awareness in the general public about rabies. There will be seminars and talk shows, a long distance walk, and lastly a free vaccination program for all dogs presented. The schedule is as follows: Sept 27th at 9:00am - Symposium on Rabies, Sept 28th at 9:00am - Rabies Awareness Walk, and on Sept 29th at 9:00am - Free vaccination. It promises to be an exciting program as there will be questions and answer sessions.
Price:$ 1.00
Event is open to public
To get more information: email Everard , !Please, turn on JavaScript or go to the contact us page!
Contact name: everard kasimanwuna
Contact email: !Please, turn on JavaScript or go to the contact us page!
Zaria, Ahmadu Bello University, Kaduna State, Nigeria (Local event)
WRD Carnival procession and Play
Duration: September 28, 2010, 4pm to September 28, 2010, 7pm
There will be a moving carnival on and around the campus. People will be dressed in WRD logo branded shirts and masks and there will be a procession. A play by the Theater Arts will be enacted during the procession.
Price:Free
Event is open to public
Contact name: Dr Asabe Dzikwi
Contact email: !Please, turn on JavaScript or go to the contact us page!
ikeja, lagos, Nigeria (Local event)
World Rabies Day
Duration: 10/28/2010, 10:00am to 10/28/2010, 4:00pm
Lectures/talks by veterinary doctors and medical doctors from the State Ministry of Health. Also a dog parade / walk, etc. against rabies.
Price:free
Event is open to public
To get more information: 08033445224, 08053534371
Contact name: benny udom
Contact email: !Please, turn on JavaScript or go to the contact us page!
SIERRA LEONE
Bo, Makenie, Pujehun, Freetown, Sierra Leone (National event)spay/neuter your pets to help alleviate poverty
Duration: 09/25/2010, 10:00am to 09/28/2010, 2:00pm
Because of virtually no resources, we will still continue with public education like last year. We will start with a press briefings where local journalists will be invited. Before the press briefing start, documentaries on thematic animal welfare issues compiled in the past years and those from other countries will be shown. Our findings about animal welfare status and recommendations will be presented in a form of a position paper. During day 2 we will organize an animal quiz competition between the established Humane Society Youth Clubs. Day 3, we shall organize a radio discussion and phone in program in one of the local radio stations and replay on other radio stations. This event will be organized by us in collaboration with Bo/City councils, Defense for Vulnerable and Humane Society Youth Clubs.
Price:FREE
Event is open to public
Contact name: Tom Sandi
Contact email: !Please, turn on JavaScript or go to the contact us page!
