A male vet treats a wound for a donkey.
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Authors
Francis Muchiri
Issue Date
30/01/2015
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en
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Water and Sanitation
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Livelihoods and Donkey Welfare Initiative (LIDOW) 1900016K Aim 1
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The aim of this project is to improve Donkey healthcare by improving the capacity of Community Based Animal Health Workers (CBAHW) in handling Donkeys by: holding training workshops to train CBAHW on basic Donkey health service delivery, host a local Donkey Day to raise communities’ awareness on the need to improve Donkeys health through vaccination, treatment of diseases including wounds. Produce and publish a Donkey CBAHW manual. To optimise Donkey carriage and tillage technology by improving carriage carts, loading practices and tillage equipments. Practical Action's vet, Dr. James Dokhe (right) provides support to a CBAHW (Community Based Animal Health Worker) in diagnosis of an ailing donkey in Khalaliyo in Mandera. Photo contest entrant 2009.
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