Introducing the new CVA Delegate for Nigeria, Dr Moses Arokoyo
Q1. Tell us about you, your family and where you live? A passionate veterinarian with international cross-boundary with over twenty years working experience, an alumnus of the University of Georgia and a Chartered Management Consultant, married with kids based in SW Nigeria. Q2. What is your favourite food? Local Nigerian delicacy (Semovita and egusi soup). […]
34th Caribbean Veterinary Medical Conference in Jamaica
Get ready to mix, mingle, and make waves at the 34th Caribbean Veterinary Medical Conference! Join us from November 4-7, 2025, in the stunning Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies! This isn’t just another conference—it’s THE event of the year for all veterinary professionals! Imagine four days of groundbreaking talks, hands-on workshops, and networking with the crème de […]
Congratulations CVA Australian Delegate Dr Mark Schipp
In a memorable month, CVA Australian Delegate Dr Mark Schipp won both the Gold Medal at the World Organisation for Animal Health General Session, and the Australian Public Service Medal. The Gold Medal is granted to one person annually in recognition of their outstanding service in the field of veterinary science and their contribution to the scientific […]
Introducing the new CVA Delegate for Zambia, Dr Wesley Champo
Q1. Tell us about you, your family and where you live? I am born and bred in Zambia. I studied veterinary medicine at the Samora Machel School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Zambia in Lusaka. I have over a decade of experience in veterinary practice largely in poultry and pharmaceuticals. I currently own […]
CVA appoints new Communications Coordinator
The CVA’s main means of external communication is through a combination of its website, a regular e-Newsletter, and an active Facebook page. Internally officers communicate frequently using WhatsApp chat groups. The CVA’s website was redesigned to keep up with the times, use the latest technology, and make the website as user friendly as possible on […]
Vale Dr S Timol
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. S. Timol, the esteemed CVA Councilor for Mauritius, who left us on May 9, 2024. Dr. Timol was a dedicated and passionate veterinarian whose contributions to the field were invaluable. As a member of the Mauritius Veterinary Association and a respected figure within […]
World Veterinary Day Message
“Essential” – basic, indispensable, necessary. This year’s theme, ” Veterinarians are Essential Health Worker” speaks to that basic, indispensable role that our profession plays in the global healthcare system. Veterinarians occupy a crucial space in the public health ecosystem. By ensuring the health and well-being of animals that are close companions, part of food production system, or are […]
Caribbean Veterinary Medical Association Elects New Executive
The Caribbean Veterinary Medical Association (CbVMA) convened its Biennial General Meeting during the 33rd CbVMA Conference held in Belize, 4-7 March 2024. Seven countries were represented, physically and virtually. Outgoing President, Dr. Victor Gongora, handed over the presidency to Dr. Ludwig Palacio, the incoming president. Dr. Palacio then proceeded to hold the election of officers for […]
Introducing the new CVA delegate for Malaysia – Dr Helen Mitin
Q1. Tell us about you, your family and where you live? I am Dr. Helen Mitin, President of Malaysian Veterinary Medical Association (MAVMA) 2023-2025. I am married with 2 children. My husband, Hermisen, is also a veterinarian. I live in Selangor, my hometown is in Kuching, Sarawak. Q2. What is your favourite food? Kolo mee […]
Message from the Incoming President of the Commonwealth Veterinary Association
January 2024 marked the beginning of the four-year term for the new CVA executive. To read CVA President Sarah Eytle’s incoming message click here
