Introduction to GBADs’ new Model Builder Prototype
On Tuesday 14th October 2025, The GBADs Informatics team unveiled their all new Model Builder Portal via a presentation in ...
GBADs Presents at FAO One Health Community of Practice on the Return on Investment of One Health and Community of Practice on Information and Communication Technologies for One Health.
On Wednesday 24th September, GBADs’ own Jonathan Rushton, Mieghan Bruce, and Deborah Stacey presented a learning dialogue within the FAO ...
Seminar: GBADs and DECIDE #7- “Data Availability, Requirements and Limitations in Global Animal Health Research and Decision-making”
On Wednesday 5th February 2025, GBADs and DECIDE hosted the seventh official Seminar in a series between the two projects ...
GBADs at the 17th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE) Conference, Sydney
During November 11-15, 2024, members of the GBADs programme attended the 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE), ...
GBADs Annual Meeting, 7-8 November, Sydney
The Global Burden of Animal Diseases (GBADs) Programme held its annual meeting in Sydney, Australia to take advantage of the ...
Identifying Inconsistencies in Data Quality Between FAOSTAT, WOAH, UN Agriculture Census and National Data
A new publication from Ian McKechnie, Kassy Raymond, and Deborah Stacey has recently been published. Titled 'Identifying Inconsistencies in Data ...
WOAH Volume 43 of the Scientific and Technical Review on ‘Global Burden of Animal Diseases’
The WOAH Scientific and Technical Review, Vol.43 on 'Global Burden of Animal Diseases’ is now available online here.The edition is ...
GBADs presented at The Animal Production and Health Division (NSA) meeting
During 23rd-25th April, The Animal Production and Health Division (NSA) held a meeting, at the FAO Headquarters in Rome to ...
GBADs Technical Workshop, Liverpool
During the week of the 11th December 2023, GBADs held a series of Workshops in Liverpool, United Kingdom. This allowed ...
The Global Burden of Animal Diseases Executive Team Visits the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle.
During the past month, the GBADs Programme Executive Team from The University of Liverpool, World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), ...
Informatics progress of the Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme towards data for One Health
Kassy Raymond, Nelia Ben Sassi, Grace Patterson, Ben Huntington, Jonathan Rushton, Deb Stacey, and Theresa Bernardo of the GBADs programme ...
GBADs Ethiopia Workshop, May 2023
The GBADs Ethiopia case study was launched in 2021 as proof of concept of GBADs frameworks and methods in estimating ...
Kassy Raymond presents ‘GBADs Data Governance Handbook’
GBADs presented a Webinar on 5th April which saw Kassy Raymond, Informatics theme, present "GBADs Data Governance Handbook". An important ...
Kassy Raymond presents at the Datasphere Initiative
The Datasphere Initiative event which took place on 13th October saw Kassy Raymond, Informatics Theme, present her views on policy ...
GBADs special session, ISVEE 2022
The Global Burden of Animal Diseases (GBADs) programme gave a Special Session presentation at ISVEE 16. Members of the GBADs ...
Graph Data in the Datasphere: Mapping livestock population data categories using graph databases
This blog by Kassy Raymond, part of the Informatics Theme, demonstrates the utility of graph databases for finding commonalities in ...
GBADs Annual Meeting, 2022
On Saturday 13th August, we had our annual meeting for 2022 in Halifax, Canada after ISVEE. We had discussions on ...
GBADs at the 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE)
From August 7-12, 2022, members of the GBADs programme attended the 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE), ...
GBADs: Connecting Data for Animal and One Health Decisions, presented by Dr. Theresa Bernardo
Dr. Theresa Bernardo, Informatics Theme Lead , recently gave the presentation "GBADs: Connecting Data for Animal and One Health Decisions" ...
NCBI Data Mining: Genomic Metadata and GBADs
Cassandre Pyne, of the Informatics team, presented the webinar below which discussed NCBI Data Mining in Genomic Metadata and GBADs ...
Practical application of Data Governance using GBADs- Kassy Raymond
Kassy Raymond's, who is part of the Informatics team at GBADs, gave a presentation at the Launch of the Datasphere ...
From FAIR to FAIRS: Data security by design for the global burden of animal diseases
Deborah Stacey, Kenneth Wulff, Nidhip Chikhalla and Theresa Bernardo have had the following publication published online. You can find the ...
Veterinary Services in a changing world: climate change and other external factors
The full issue of the Scientific and Technical Review, volume 40 (2) on ‘Veterinary Services in a changing world: climate ...
OIE Panoroma 2021, Global Burden of Animal Diseases
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) have recently published the 2021 edition Panorama which includes the Global Burden of Animal ...
Global Burden of Animal Diseases: A novel approach to understanding and managing disease in livestock and aquaculture
Ben Huntington (University of Liverpool), Theresa Bernardo (Univeristy of Guelph), Mieghan Bruce (Murdoch University), Brecht Devleesschauwer (Sciensano), William Gilbert (University ...
VPHI Webinar
On April 6th 2021, Professor Jonathan Rushton presented in the Veterinary Public Health Institute (VPHi) Seminar Series on the Global ...
Launch of the multi-year, multi-partner Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme webinar
On Tuesday 19th January 2021 The University of Liverpool and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) hosted the official ...
University of Guelph – One Health Seminar Series
Dr. Deborah Stacey (Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science) and Dr. Theresa Bernardo (Professor in the Department of ...
Animal Health & Economics: Foot-and-mouth disease, African Swine Fever, Antimicrobial Resistance & highly pathogenic avian influenza
Jonathan Rushton gave a presentation on "The Global Burden of Animal Diseases" at The Southern African Society for Veterinary Epidemiology ...
Global Burden of Animal Diseases Consultation Meeting
The GBADs consultation meeting was held from the 1 st – 3 rd April convened by the Bill and Melinda ...
Initiation of Global Burden of Animal Diseases Programme
Professor Jonathan Rushton, Mieghan Bruce, Camille Bellet, Paul Torgerson, Alexandra Shaw, Tom Marsh, David Pigott, Matthew Stone, Julio Pinto, Shannon ...