Guest guest Posted June 30, 2008 Report Share Posted June 30, 2008 <http://www.asiaforanimals.org/>www.asiaforanimals.org or <AfAbaliAfAbali June 29, 2008 Dear AfA Friends, TIME IS GETTING SHORT: Register now for AFA and book your reservations today!!! Check out the AfA website (<http://www.asiaforanimals.org/>www.asiaforanimals.org) which has up to date information and continues to grow. " Lessons Learned: Let's Teach Each Other " is the focus for 2008. AfA 2008 August 27, 28, 29 will be three days of workshops, demonstrations, general session talks, movies and field trips. All of the information is online so registration and hotel reservations are easy to make! If you want to come but need some financial assistance please ask about the AfA Sponsorship programs. We want you to attend and will do as much as we can to assist you! Below are some short cuts to make things easy. This year AfA will offer two tracks of seminars to choose from on the second day: " Wildlife " and " Companion Animals " . Please look at the program line up below and make your plans. When you leave Bali you will take home new information and skills! Sign up for " Wildlife " or " Companion Animals " track today! Please use the following links. Sanur Beach Hotel: <http://www.sanurbeach.aerowisata.com/>www.sanurbeach.aerowisata.com Reserve your hotel room directly with the Sanur Beach Hotel, the host hotel. Please indicate that you are attending the AfA 2008 Conference so you can get the special room rate of $65.00 for single occupancy. If you are willing to share a room please indicate this when you book your reservation. Other Hotel Options: <http://www.balihotels.com/areas/sanur.php>www.balihotels.com/areas/sanur.php This website provides you with many options and price ranges and you can book directly without any booking fees. Register at: <http://www.asiaforanimals.org/>www.asiaforanimals.org There are two registration fees: $115.00 includes two coffee breaks, lunch and dinner with entertainment each day $85.00 two coffee breaks, lunch but no dinner or entertainment. Cheap Airline Tickets <http://www.airbrokers.com/>www.airbrokers.com If you need further assistance, contact Kadek at <KadekKadek or Sherry Grant at <AfabaliAfabali AfA 2008 Bali " Lessons Learned: Let's Teach Each Other " <http://www.asiaforanimals.org/>www.asiaforanimals.org Please forward this letter to your colleagues in animal welfare. We look forward to seeing you at AfA 2008 Bali. Warmest regards, Sherry Grant Yudisthira Bali Street Dog Foundation AfA 2008 Coordinator Asia for Animals 2008 Conference Schedule Day 1, Wednesday 27 August Main Session Workshop Speaker Registration Welcome and Balinese Opening Ceremony Sherry Grant, Yudisthira Review 2007 Resolutions AFA Committee Team Building All delegate participation required Sri Hartati, P-WEC Team Profauna Fortune 500 model Coffee Break Compassion Fatigue Pei-Feng Su, ActAsia Self Assessment for your organisation Pei-Feng Su, ActAsia Lunch Dog and Cat Eating Sunnan and AAF Panel discussion Q and A problems faced, lessons learned Korea's move to legalize dog meat Pei-Feng Su - ActAsia (panel head), KAAP and CARE of Korea Campaigns for Dog and Cat Consumption, Fur Issues, Christie Yang, AAF Coffee Break Working with the government - dealing with government - enlisting volunteers support Vets / Careers Mr. Alan Knight IAR Communicate to Accumulate - strategy to integrate PR and FR Sustainable funding Carrie Collis, IAR and How to write your own strategy to integrate PR and FR Carrie Collis, IAR and Animal welfare journalism Dr. Kishalay Bhattacharjee, NDTV India Sustainable Journalism/Media Campaign: An introduction of Green Page in Newspapers Debashish Chatterjee Writing emotionally engaging stories plus test! Sharon St. John, Best Friends Earthlings Screening followed by beach candle lighting Q & A with the Director Shaun Monson, Director, Writer Dinner Day 2, Thursday 28 August, Track: Companion Animals Main Session Workshop Speaker Overview and ICAM Introduction - Minimum Vet Standards ABC/CNVR Dr. Michelle Mortars, IFAW Population Survey and Definitions Dr. Kate Blaszak WSPA Blue Paw Trust, Sril Lanka How to do a dog population survey Dr. Kate Blaszak WSPA Asia Blue Paw Trust Non Surgical Sterilisation for population management Joyce Briggs ACC & D Chinny Krishna, Fiona Woodhouse - Panel Leader Dog Catching from the pole to the net Mr. Brian Faulkner, Stray Animal Solutions How to catch dogs Mr. Brian Faulkner, SOS & Nana Prayoga, Yudisthira ABC/CNVR Panel from the field - Q & A Pradeep, Dr. Naveen Pandy, Dr. Dananjaya, Dr. Dayu Martini Sherry Grant, Yudisthira Panel Head Klinik Kembiri - Low cost neuter clinic, start to profit Dr. Natasha Lee For SPCA Selangor Malaysia Results of Poll of attitudes towards companion animal spay/neuter - Campaign to change government policy on companion animal control in Beijing. Grace Gabriel IFAW How to collect opinions and use the results Grace Gabriel IFAW Demonstration of spay and neuter Yudisthira Field Clinic Monitoring and Post Op Follow Up for your programme Dr. Kate Blaszak WSPA Asia, Asian example study How to monitor and do a post op survey - transect counts Dr. Kate Blaszak and Dr. Natasha Lee, WSPA Asia World Rabies Day - Feedback 2007 and lessons IFAW - Michelle Morters. 2008 World Rabies Day Planning Dr. Natasha Lee, WSPA Asia plus WRD Campaign Materials Education Value, sustainability and measuring success Joint presentation coordinated by Nicola Ball of WSPA Asia (PAWS Philippines, VSPCA, ACRES, SPCA Selangor and Profauna Education: Professor Paws Animals for Asia Education Nanditha, Blue Cross India Compassion Program in Udaipur Clare (Roshni) Abrams, Animal Aid The Vets World is Flat(tening) Michelle Mortars, IFAW Virtual Vets; consulting from far away Dr. Listriani Dr. Elaine Ong Mentorship and tools Consult from far away: Case Management Dr. Michelle Morters Elaine Ong Day 2, Thursday 28 August, Track: Wild Animals Main Session Workshop Speaker Asia Zoo Overview Rob Laidlaw ZooCheck BKSDA Training Zoocheck Rosek, Profauna & Louis Ng, Acres 'How to' ZooCheck Rob Laidlaw ZooCheck Field Trip to Bali Zoo Rosek, Profauna Managing a centre as a Vet - pitfalls of non-protected species (Macaques) Karmele Llano Sanchez, Veterinary director, Indonesia primate rescue centre (IAR) Human-Animal Conflict Dr. Fiona Woodhouse Non-Surgical Sterilisation for Macaques Karthi Krishnasamy Rescue and Rehabilitation of Urban Macaques Geeta Seshamani Friendicoes, India Pan Asian Sanctuary Network Louis Ng, Acres To form the PASN and make action plan Louis Ng, Acres Wildlife groups with sanctuaries Lessons Learned Bear Sanctuaries - China to Vietnam Jill Robinson AAF Dental specialist Vet - the role of dental medicine in the treatment and rehabilitation of animals in sanctuaries. Case studies: Tigers / Bears India IAR Dr. Lisa Milella - Zoo to the Wild; Orangutans from Ragunan Zoo to Kalimantan and Sumatra IAR Jonathan Cracknell: Emerging Infectious Diseases of Elephants: a guide for rehabilitators and welfare workers Hardi Baktiantoro, EscApe Sanctuary / Zoo session IAR Dr Deike Langerschact / Dr Astrid Almeida - maintaining local and international support / managing a centre - maybe joint or two aspects of the same concept? Paolo Martinelli Beijing Raptor Center Grace Gabriel IFAW, Kite Festival Dr. Dananjaya, TAPA Sri Lanka Kite Festival Workshop to prepare for 2009 Grace Gabriel IFAW, Dananjaya Anti Rhino Poaching, South India Pablo Tachil Wildlife Rehabilitation - as a welfare measure for dealing with orphan animals IFAW Elephant and Rhino Rehabilitation Dr. Ramanathan IFAW Day 3, Friday 29 August, General Sessions Main Session Workshop Speaker Taiwan - 2007 Big Changes to Law - how is enforcement? Wu hung, EAST PAWS Philippines; Anna, PAWS Dog Fighting cruelty case Coffee Break Horses Cruelty Case, Sabah Lindsay Porter supporter and for Sue Quek, SPCA Selangor Confiscation is just the beginningŠ. Rosek, Profauna Enforcement to Prosecution Rosek plus panel Lunch HKU Professor Animal Welfare Law developing in China Dr. Amanda Whitfort OIE - what does it mean for Asia animal welfare? Implementation folowed by Q & A OIE speaker Helene ACFA KAAP and CARE Korea Dr. Weiwek, Indonesia Veterinary Association Livestock Markets and Avian Flu Spreading from South China Merritt Clifton, Animal People Fatwa on transport and slaughter To be named Fatwa on transport and slaughter - the impact on Islamic Asia countries, how to use the Fatwa in campaign plan To Be Named Tea Break Campaigning Wu Hung How to plan a Campaign Wu Hung China Earthquake response Jill RobinsonAAF China Earthquake response Grace Gabriel IFAW Myanmar Response to Cyclone Nargis Ian Dacre, WSPA Asia Disaster Preparedness for your shelter or sanctuary Ian Dacre, WSPA Asia AFA Resolutions 2008 -2010 Close Gala Dinner on the Beach -- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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