Johnson Wannume

Veterinary scientist; Farming; Lover of God, people & nature; Melomaniac; Baseball; Christ in me, the Hope of Glory😍!

[MAAIF 🇺🇬 @MAAIF_Uganda]

Key activities include free vaccination of dogs and other pets, castration, spaying and sensitization of masses on Rabies control and animal welfare.

#RabiesDayUG
#AnimalHealthUG
#WorldRabiesDay

[MAAIF 🇺🇬 @MAAIF_Uganda]

The activities also included an awareness match through Wakiso Town Council where youth and school-going children were actively involved in popularizing the #WorldRabiesDay messages under the theme, "Act Now: You, Me, Community."

[MAAIF 🇺🇬 @MAAIF_Uganda]

As part of the main event, vet practitioners offered free rabies vaccination of dogs and other pets, castration and spaying.

#WorldRabiesDay
#AnimalHealthUG
#RabiesDayUG

[MAAIF 🇺🇬 @MAAIF_Uganda]

World Rabies Day: The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries and partners have concluded activities for the commemoration of #WorldRabiesDay2025 with a climax event in Wakiso, presided over by @CahMaaif who represented Hon. @DrRwamiramaBK.

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

Rabies kills ~59,000 people every year – but it’s 100% preventable.

On #WorldRabiesDay, let’s act now: vaccinate pets, seek care after bites, and work together through #OneHealth to eliminate dog-mediated rabiesRabies kills ~59,000 people every year – but it’s 100% preventable.

On #WorldRabiesDay, let’s act now: vaccinate pets, seek care after bites, and work together through #OneHealth to eliminate dog-mediated rabiesRabies kills ~59,000 people every year – but it’s 100% preventable.

On #WorldRabiesDay, let’s act now: vaccinate pets, seek care after bites, and work together through #OneHealth to eliminate dog-mediated rabiesRabies kills ~59,000 people every year – but it’s 100% preventable.

On #WorldRabiesDay, let’s act now: vaccinate pets, seek care after bites, and work together through #OneHealth to eliminate dog-mediated rabies.

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

The sustainable development of the poultry sector can play a key role in achieving the #SDGs. It can do much to improve the livelihoods of the people who depend on poultry keeping for a living.🐔💚

We wish you a lovely #weekend with this beautiful painting by Pablo Picasso🧑‍🎨

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

Countries that have eliminated human rabies deaths did so by controlling rabies in dogs and ensuring human vaccines are widely available to anyone with suspected rabies exposure.

🐕💉Let's learn from their work together to make #rabies history!

https://t.co/DzFwjKSqUJ

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

🌟Just 1 week to go!

The Global forum for animal feed and feed regulators will showcase innovation in action.
It will highlight successful solutions that boost availability of sustainable, safe, and quality feed.

Learn more & register: https://t.co/K2uDa9hPU0

[MAAIF 🇺🇬 @MAAIF_Uganda]

The conference will focus on the theme: “Harnessing Synergies in Animal Health and Production for
National Development”

We invite you to submit your abstracts via the following link for consideration

🔗https://t.co/up26r5uIPY

Updates to follow via @Ugveterinarians.

[MAAIF 🇺🇬 @MAAIF_Uganda]

📢 Act Now: You, Me, Community.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries is rolling out #WorldRabiesDay activities for 2025 alongside partners
📍Wakiso District,
🗓 September 19-27, 2025
with free spaying, neutering, rabies vaccination, and pet care education.

[MAAIF 🇺🇬 @MAAIF_Uganda]

The activities will resume on

🗓 September 26, 2025, at 📍Buwambo Play Ground in Nansana Municipal Council.

🗓 September 27, 2025 📍Wakiso Play Ground in Wakiso Town Council

The climax #RabiesDayUG event is scheduled for September 28, 2025.

#WorldRabiesDay

[Wakiso District Local Government @WakisoDLG]

Attention Residents of Wakiso district: Please take note of the important dates provided on the flyer and mark your calendars accordingly.

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

#DidYouKnow? 60% of all human infectious diseases are zoonotic in origin.

Examples of zoonoses include Rift Valley Fever, MERS-CoV & some strains of #AvianInfluenza.

But what exactly are zoonotic diseases and how should we address them?⤵️

https://t.co/5aUChjhyMV

[Johnson Wannume @JWannume]

@WakisoDLG @MSsabagaboMC 👍

[Wakiso District Local Government @WakisoDLG]

As part of preliminary events to commemorate #World Rabies Day 2025, yesterday we carried out 192 vaccinations at Busabala Primary School in @MSsabagaboMC. 177 vaccinated (156 adult dogs, 20 puppies, 14 adult cats, 2 kittens), 71 surgeries conducted and 6 already sterilized.

[Johnson Wannume @JWannume]

@WakisoDLG ✍️

[Wakiso District Local Government @WakisoDLG]

Don’t miss tonight on CBS 89.2 FM (9:30–10 PM)!
Tune in for expert insights on rabies control & prevention in both dogs and humans.

#WakisoDLG #RabiesAwareness

[Johnson Wannume @JWannume]

@GovUganda Wow! Kudos