WVA
Acronym: WVA
General Information
Identification Code: 328786827317-84
Website: http://worldvet.org
Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Trade unions and professional associations
Registration Date: 5/29/2017
Last Update: 2/15/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: We work to promote animal health, animal welfare, and public health globally with the understanding that human, animal, and environmental health are intricately interconnected, through food, infectious and zoonotic diseases, research to improve human and animal lives, encroachment on wildlife habitat, and the human-animal bond that has existed throughout time.
The WVA is the internationally recognized voice of global veterinary medicine working with partners around the world, including OIE, WHO, and FAO, to assure improved health and welfare for humans, animals, and the environment we share together.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Food safety
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Public health
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: WVA follows the EU developments in the field of Animal Health and Welfare, Public Health and the Environment, in particular the relevant legislation like the Animal Health Law, the proposals for a new EU legislation on Veterinary Medicines and Medicated Feed
Communication Activities: Important WVA communication channels are the Association's website, newsletter and the organization of the World Veterinary Congresses.
In 2023, the World Veterinary Congress took place in Taipei, Taiwan.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Welfare and conservation of animals,Climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development
Head Office
Address: Rue Washington 40
Post Code: 1050
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 34
Phone Number: 695469839
EU Office
Address: Rue Washington 40
Post Code: 1050
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 34
Phone Number: 695469839
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members: 2
Members F T E: 2
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://worldvet.org/about/members/
Current Job Opportunities
juniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025