Cooperative Agreement with University of Delaware

$178K USD

Funder	Department of Agriculture
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of Agriculture
Country	World
Start Date	Feb 01, 2012
End Date	May 07, 2016
Duration	1,557 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`250969-85`

Grant Description

USDA APHIS provided funding to the University of Delaware's Emergency Poultry Disease Response Course.

The course focused on three critical aspects of successfully managing poultry disease outbreaks, emphasizes rapid response techniques of depopulation, disposal and decontamination.

Experts from the University of Delaware, Poultry Producers and State/Federal Governments addressed cooperation issues and strategic planning to address emergency poultry disease outbreak situations. 16 participants from 16 countries attended, with a focus on African countries.