Division Subject of the contracts envisaged

Veterinary Week 2010:

• A two day conference in Brussels with all stakeholders;

• A video and printed materials to be developed for the general public on the importance of identification and traceability of animals;

• Events to be organised in all Member States for students in Veterinary Universities and the general public during the Veterinary Week and supporting materials to be developed, to raise awareness of animal health issues, including for instance the EU Animal Health Strategy, identification and traceability of animals and rabies.

Promoting the Animal Health Community policy in line with the Animal Health Strategy:

• Prolongation of the promotion campaign using a customised van travelling around the EU, stopping off at agricultural shows, veterinary conventions, tourism fairs, and schools;

• Printed materials to be developed for the general public on pet passports, in all EU languages;

• On-line handbook on rabies prevention to be developed for the general public, to be translated in several key languages.