WOAH
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WOAH is the acronym for the World Organisation for Animal Health, an intergovernmental body that sets international standards for animal health and welfare.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intergovernmental organization
ⓘ
standard-setting body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | OIE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acronym | WOAH ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ World Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ World Health Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| develops |
guidelines on animal welfare
ⓘ
guidelines on veterinary services quality ⓘ international standards for animal disease control ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
prevention and control of animal diseases
ⓘ
zoonoses ⓘ |
| formerName | Office International des Epizooties NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1924 ⓘ |
| foundingInstrument | International Agreement for the Creation of an Office International des Epizooties in Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | World Organisation for Animal Health NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ China NERFINISHED ⓘ European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | intergovernmental organization independent of the United Nations system ⓘ |
| membershipType | sovereign states and territories ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 180+ ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Russian NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| primaryDomain |
animal health
ⓘ
animal welfare ⓘ veterinary public health ⓘ |
| promotes | One Health approach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishes |
Aquatic Animal Health Code
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manual of Diagnostic Tests and Vaccines for Terrestrial Animals NERFINISHED ⓘ Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals NERFINISHED ⓘ Terrestrial Animal Health Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | reference organization for animal health standards under the WTO SPS Agreement ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | World Trade Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamed | World Organisation for Animal Health in 2003 ⓘ |
| setsStandardFor |
international trade in animal products
ⓘ
international trade in animals ⓘ |
| usesAcronymSince | WOAH since 2022 ⓘ |
| website | https://www.woah.org ⓘ |
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