WOAH (World Organisation for Animal Health) magazine covering global animal health, disease prevention, veterinary science, and One Health issues worldwide.

The Animal Echo, WOAH’s online knowledge-sharing space, brings you in-depth research, thought-provoking articles, and experts’ voices and stories in three languages. We offer insights from across the world, with a view to enhancing individual and collective understanding of animal health and welfare.

The Animal Echo engages experts, researchers, professionals and other stakeholders in an exploratory dialogue on key topics for animal health and welfare, and society as a whole. It promotes the sharing of insights and experience to facilitate thought leadership in the sector, and spotlights the voices behind the World Organisation for Animal Health.

Each trimester, The Animal Echo’s scientific articles offer in-depth insights on a preselected theme by authors and experts engaged in animal, public and environmental health.

Complementing these articles, The Animal Echo’s blog posts explore additional perspectives on key topics. From expert insights to engaging viewpoints, the blog highlights stories shaping the animal health and welfare sector.

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<div>The Animal Echo currently publishes two content categories: scientific and technical articles, and blog <span style="color: rgb(20 20 20/var(--tw-text-opacity,1));">posts/editorials.</span></div><div><br></div><div>The published scientific and technical articles offer in-depth explorations from experts, <span style="color: rgb(20 20 20/var(--tw-text-opacity,1));">researchers and professionals on global challenges impacting animal, human and </span><span style="color: rgb(20 20 20/var(--tw-text-opacity,1));">environmental health today. </span><span style="color: rgb(20 20 20/var(--tw-text-opacity,1));">They are high-quality, accessible articles (scientific and technical in nature) intended for</span></div><div>readers across the WOAH Network* and beyond. </div><div><span style="color: rgb(20 20 20/var(--tw-text-opacity,1));"><br></span></div><div><span style="color: rgb(20 20 20/var(--tw-text-opacity,1));">The scientific articles are published on four pre-defined themes per year. These themes are </span><span style="color: rgb(20 20 20/var(--tw-text-opacity,1));">announced on The Animal Echo website at the beginning of each year, together with proposal </span><span style="color: rgb(20 20 20/var(--tw-text-opacity,1));">submission deadlines.</span></div><div><br></div><div>To ensure the consistency of the content we publish, we invite you to read the following instructions carefully before sharing with us your proposal or article. <div><br></div><div>Articles are commissioned directly and/or sourced from proposals submitted on the website.  </div><div><br></div><div>If you are pitching an article, please consider the following:  </div><div><ul><li>Your audience is international and made up of the WOAH Network (veterinarians, researchers, National Reference Laboratories, pharmaceutical industry professionals, donors, veterinary schools, animal keepers, food-processing industry professionals, policy-makers, etc.)</li><li>Be clear about the story you want to tell  </li><li>Introduce your perspective with engaging lead text  </li><li>Explain why your article is a good fit, bearing in mind that it must be of interest to the target audience, link to WOAH’s work, and be non-self-promotional   </li><li>Follow WOAH’s Style Guide and The Animal Echo’s submission guidelines. Only proposals related to one of the proposed themes will be considered. </li></ul><div><b><br></b></div></div></div><div>The call for contributions for our next theme is now open.</div><div>International Trade in animals and animal products is essential to global food security, rural livelihoods and economic development. However, trade also carries risks, including transboundary animal diseases, food safety hazards and emerging zoonoses that can cross borders rapidly.</div><div><br></div><div>This theme will explore the interconnected roles of standard-setting and capacity-building organisations working to bridge the gap between standards development and their implementation in countries. Articles will examine how global governance frameworks enable both developed and developing countries to participate safely and competitively in international trade. They will also illustrate how Veterinary Services have worked with private organisations to fund improvements needed to facilitate international trade. This collection will address both the technical and institutional dimensions of Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) compliance, offering insights into how countries transition from compliance barriers to trade opportunities.</div>

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