Exam 3: Lecture 11 - USG, IGOs, NGOs

Question 1

What 3 part of government do veternarians make up the most of?

Answer 1

• Army
• FSIS
• APHIS

Question 2

What does APHIS stand for?

Answer 2

USDA Animal Plant Helath Inspection Service

Question 3

Who is responsible for

• Import animal or animal product
• Import plant or animal product
• Export an animal or animal product

Answer 3

APHIS

Question 4

Common question for AHPIS include?

Answer 4

• What documents do I need to bring fruits and vegetables into the US
• Where can I find regulation to export live animals or animal products to other countries

Question 5

USDA APHIS - _________ SERVICES

Answer 5

International

Question 6

What is the role of USDA APHIS - international service?

Answer 6

Veterinary program avtivites include the monitoring of and reporting on foreign animal and emerging diseases, capactiy building, and management of emerging threats such as influenza

Question 7

USDA FSIS insures which products imported into the US are produced under standards equivalent to US inspection standards, and facilities the certification of exported goods

Answer 7

meat
poultry
eggs (processed, NOT whole)

Question 8

The purposeful engagement of FDA- center for food safety and applied nutrition (CFSAN) includes?

Answer 8

FDA’s international food safety capacity-builiding plan

Question 9

Who is responsible managing the jerky pet treat-related illness involving 3,600 dogs and 10 cats in the US since 2007 (approx. 580 of those pets have died)

Answer 9

FDA - Center for Veterinary Medicine

Question 10

What are the main 2 USAID’s core global health priorities

Answer 10

• Fighting Infectious diseases
• Promoting gender equality and womens empowerment

Question 11

what are the USAID’s core global health priorities

Answer 11

• saving mothers
• Child survival
• Fostering infectious diseases
• family planning and reproductive health
• Healthy system strengthening

Question 12

Define IGO’s

Answer 12

intergovernmental organizations

• composed primarily of sovereign states, or ot other intergovernmental organizations

Question 13

How are IGO’s established

Answer 13

treaty or other agreement - that acts as a charter creating the group

Question 14

IGO strengths include?

Answer 14

• they hold state authority
• their institutions are permanent
• they provide a forum for discussion
• they are issue specific
• they provide information
• They allow multilateral cooperation

Question 15

IGO weaknesses include?

Answer 15

• membership is limited. Prohibits the membership of private citizens. In addition, not all IGOs allow universal membership
• IGOs often overlap resulting in a complex network
• States have to give up a part of their sovereignty, which weakens the states ability to assert its authority

Question 16

The US remains the largest donor to the UN, contributing $11 billion in 2020, slightly less than ______ of the bodys collective

Answer 16

1/5th

Question 17

achieving ________ for all is at the heart of FAOs effort - to make sure people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead to active and healthy lives

Answer 17

Food security

Question 18

WHOs functions include?

Answer 18

“We are the directing and coordinating authority on international health withing the unites nations system”

Question 19

How does WHO direct and coordinate authority on international health within the UN system

Answer 19

• provide leadership on matters critical to health and engaging in parternships where joint action is needed
• shaping the research agenda and stimulating the generation, translation and dissemination of valuable knowledge
• Setting norms and standards and promoting and monitoring their implementation
• Articulating ethical and evidence based policy options
• Providing technical support, catalysing change, and building sustainable institutions capacity
• Monitoring the health situation and assessing health standards

Question 20

What does WOAH stand for?

Answer 20

World Organization for Animal Health

Question 21

WOAH role in animal health includes?

Answer 21

• support strengthing national veterinary services capacity
• develop guidelines and standards
• Provide training and education
• Support knowledge management exchnage

Question 22

Which two organizations worked together to eradicate Rinderpest?

Answer 22

• Food and agriculture organization of the united nations
• Wold organizations for animal health

Question 23

Operational exceptions of food and agriculture organization of the united nations and world organization for animal health include?

Answer 23

PPR
Peste des petits ruminants

Question 24

IGO on health Interactions
- IGO often have ________ programs

Answer 24

inter-connective programs

Question 25

Define the WHO-WOAH-UNFAO-UNEP quadripartite

Answer 25

A world capable of preventing, detecting, containing, eliminating, and responding to animal and public health risks attributed to zoonoses and animal disease with an impact on food security through multi-sectoral cooperation and strong partnerships

Question 26

Define INTERPOL

Answer 26

Wildlife trafficking: Organized crime hit hard by joint INTERPOL-WCO global enforcement operation

Question 27

What is defined as - A not-for-profit organization that is independent from states and international govenmental organizations

Answer 27

Non-governmental organization NGO's

Question 28

What are the KEY componets of Non-governmental organization (NGOs)

Answer 28

- non-profit - independent

Question 29

______ is a key element of the IRC

Answer 29

Neutrality

Question 30

T/F: The red cross and red crescent movement makes no distinction between victims. Our only priority is to provide emergency aid to those in need

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Challenges (various and conflicting agendas) of NGOs and government include....

Answer 31

- **Neutrality** - Scalability - Security - Continuity of operations

Question 32

Which organization represents the profession in multiple international venues

Answer 32

AVMA - our passion. our profession

Question 33

How does the AVMA represent the veterinary profession in multiple international venus?

Answer 33

- WOAH (oie)- welfare, education, world assembly - disaster medicine - FAO - world veterinary association/PANVET - World small animal veterinary association - Global production associations - global health summit - North american leadership

Question 34

How is the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation different?

Answer 34

- Brough a buisness type approach to development - Brough large scale approach to development and isses - **brough outcomes accountability** - Brough serious money to global problems

Question 35

What organization states - Together we have power over hunger and poverty

Answer 35

Heifer International

Question 36

Heifer International uses which 3 "things" to improve womens empowerment and social capital

Answer 36

- increase in income and assets - Food security and nutrition - Environment

Question 37

Why are women important in helping countries develop?

Answer 37

they are the main cooks of the family and if we provide them with the ingredients they need to help the family and to share with others, it will get done!

Question 38

Other partners within ______ EPT program include the preparedness + response and ONE HEALTH WORKFORCE projects, the US centers for disease control and prevention (CDC), the food and agriculture organization (FAO), and the world health organization (WHO)

Answer 38

USAIDs

Question 39

______ develops systems to mitigate microbial threats. This is a for a profit company speacilizing in disease and pathogen detection, evaluation, and response through integration of field and lab research with health data analytics

Answer 39

Metabiota

Question 40

Challenges for Smaller NGOs

Answer 40

- Limited funding capability - Limited to no fulltime staff - Limited ability to scale up to large level operations - COntinuity of operations often dependent on small number of volunteers - Limited ability to compete in the humanitarian working space

Question 41

T/F: There are a tremendous number of animal, health and development NGOs

Answer 41

true They are often connected to other NGOs, government and funding groups

Question 42

T/F: NGOs have a small range of areas to focus on

Answer 42

false - they have a wide range of focus areas They have a wide range of capabilities from very small to very robust