Building the practical and theoretical knowledge capacity to monitor, assess and mitigate the risks of vector-borne diseases in Bangladesh | Erasmus+ project
๐ Kicking off the #Vectoract program with a bang! ๐ Big thanks to the Natural History Museum Budapest and the National Laboratory of Virology BSL-4 lab in Pecs for the fascinating tours. ๐๏ธ๐ฌ To beat the heatwave, we headed to the stunning Mecsek mountain lookout.
Second day of the #vectoract kickoff meeting in Pรฉcs at the National Laboratory of Virology | we believe in cooperation without borders and limits. Next time in ๐ง๐ฉ, follow us and keep posted about our work to build sustainable solutions against #vbds ๐ช๐ฆ
Very successful 1๏ธโฃst day of the Kickoff Meeting for #vectoract project. We discussed the most important challenges we face regarding #VBDs ,shared ideas and finished a fruitful day. Happy to host all these great colleagues from ๐ง๐ฉ๐ฆ๐น๐บ๐ธ๐ญ๐บ in Budapest!
This year will be all about travel and training in the #Vectoract project. We are working hard to organize these events. Stay updated, travel virtually and follow us! We already had a fruitful technical meeting with our colleagues from Austria. โ๏ธ๐ง๐ฉ๐ฆ๐น๐ฆ
๐คJust preparing ourselves for the next level of ๐ฆ research, as spent a very intense day of #EuropeanBiosafetyAssociation training on how to contain insects inc. #invasive species, #GMO insects & ๐ฆ -๐ฆ interactionsโฆ Btw Belgian ๐ง๐ช๐ป is f@cking good ๐ #neverendinglearning#ITM
Whatโs really to blame for the rise in dengue?
Itโs complicated โ involving everything from vaccine access to urbanisation and international travel.
But thereโs another factor at play too: climate change โคต๏ธ
One of our lead experts @KorneliaKurucz gave a great talk โHow can we stop the spread of mosquitoes with our smartphones?โ Watch with english subtitles ๐ With #vectoract project team, we plan to recruit hundreds of new citizen scientists ๐ง๐ฉ๐ฑ๐ฆ
https://t.co/1yB8BVZ8sl
Get ready for 2024 and see #vectoract project in action ๐ช We have two major events this year - Kickoff meeting in Budapest in spring and the first training/site visit to ๐ง๐ฉduring the #mosquito season! Follow us and stay tuned! #dengue#erasmusplus
Hello World! Its the Vectoract Project in Bangladesh and its World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day! ๐ Already making strides, this project strengthens knowledge bases to tackle NTDs more effectively. A vital step towards a world free from these diseases. #WorldNTDDay#Vectoract
Today is World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day.
Let's learn more about the diseases that affect 1 billion people worldwide https://t.co/FXSqMh6ANf
#NeglectedNoMore
Hello World! In the shadow of the worst Dengue epidemic that ever broke out in Bangladesh๐ง๐ฉ we are launching our prevention program based on capacity building and knowledge transfer! Follow us if you are interested in our work! Its all about vectors and VBDs ๐ฆ๐ฆ #vectoract