Control and Prevention of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD)

Priority area

Agriculture and Rural Development

Beneficiary

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

Duration

36 months
March 2019 – March 2022

EU contribution (Euro)

12.700.000

Brief description of the project and main objectives

Detection of nodular exanthema disease of cattles and vaccination of animals.

Location

Turkey

Achievements / expected outputs

Increasing the technical and institutional capacity of the Ministry and its related institutes on the follow-up, detection and related epidemiological evaluation, mapping and reporting of the disease

Increasing administrative capacity on LSD carrier vectors

Vaccination in identified risk areas