We do this through research driven approaches, conducting canine mass vaccination campaigns, rabies surveillance and education. We have worked in Malawi since 2015, vaccinating across 3 districts and carrying out surveillance and education across 4 districts in Southern Malawi.

Website: www.missionrabies.com

Participants

• Jordana Burdon Bailey

  

  Name: Jordana Burdon Bailey 

  Title: MSc Vet MB MRCVS, Mission Rabies Africa Projects Director

  Role in project: Implementing partner

  Academic background: Veterinarian with an MSc in International Animal Welfare, Ethics and Law

  Experience: Jordana has worked with Mission Rabies since 2013 and has extensive experience in developing, running, co-ordinating and monitoring rabies elimination campaigns. She has worked on rabies elimination campaigns across 8 countries and is based in Malawi, where she coordinates rabies elimination campaigns within Malawi and across Africa.

• Frédéric Lohr

  

  Name:   Frédéric Lohr 

  Title: Veterinarian, MRCVS, Director of Strategic Partnerships

  Role in project: Implementing partner

  Academic background: Veterinarian with a track record in operational research on the implementation of rabies elimination programmes

  Experience: Frédéric joined Mission Rabies in 2014 and is currently overseeing the organisation’s international partnerships with intergovernmental organisations and implementation partners, as well as the global programme portfolio and project expansion.

• Dagmar Mayer

  Name: Dagmar Mayer

  

  Title: Dr. Med. Vet., MRCVS, Mission Rabies Malawi Country Manager

  Role in project: Implementing partner

  Academic background: Veterinarian with a dissertation in physiology

  Experience: Dagmar joined Mission Rabies in 2013. She has helped to develop and implement rabies and dog population control campaigns in several countries. Since 2017 she has been Malawi Country Manager and is coordinating the rabies elimination campaign in Malawi.