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Veterinarians Without Borders North America

@vetswithoutborders

We are a non-profit organization working to achieve healthy animals, healthy people, and a healthy planet.

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πŸ‚ In our latest blog, we explore why mobility-aware animal health systems are essential resilience infrastructure β€” from Northern Canada to South Sudan and Ghana β€” and what #IYRP2026 should push us to do differently.

πŸ“– Read the blog: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2026/03/02/vet-care-that-moves

05.03.2026 13:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Strategic Plan Advisor, Ghana

Support VWB’s partner WIPVaC Apex in strengthening organizational strategy, guiding long-term planning, and advancing sustainable program delivery.

πŸ“’ https://www.vwb.org/site/volunteer/strategic-plan-advisor-wipvac-ghana

04.03.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Gender Advisor, Ghana

Join VWB as a Gender Advisor Volunteer in Ghana, working with our partner WIPVaC Apex to strengthen gender-responsive programming, empower women leaders & support inclusive initiatives.Β 

πŸ“’ https://www.vwb.org/site/volunteer/gender-advisor-wipvac-ghana

25.02.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 DAY 5 of #IDW2026 β€” Prosperity is Resilience

For San Davy in rural Cambodia, #resilience meant moving away from migrant labour & building a diversified farm that could support her family.

πŸ”— Read San Davy’s story: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2024/04/30/seeds-of-change

@canadadev.bsky.social

06.02.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 DAY 4 of #IDW2026 β€” Prosperity is Gender Equity

For Louise Mukarugwiza in rural Rwanda, #genderequity begins with being part of the decisions that shape community health.Β 

πŸ”— Louise’s story: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2025/10/01/house-calls-to-one-health

@canadadev.bsky.social

05.02.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 DAY 3 of #IDW2026 β€” Prosperity is Prevention

For Khadia Diallo in Senegal, #diseaseprevention is noticing when something changes, acting early & protecting animals before crisis happens.

πŸ”— Read Khadia’s story: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2026/01/19/herd-to-health

@canadadev.bsky.social

04.02.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 DAY 2 of #IDW2026 β€” Prosperity is Food Security

For Ruth Wakariti and her family in rural Kenya, #foodsecurity means healthy cows, reliable milk production, & a steady income.

πŸ”— Read Ruth's story: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2024/09/16/farm-to-future

@CanadaDev
#ProsperityThroughPartnership

03.02.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ It’s #IDW2026 β€” and this year’s theme is β€œProsperity through Partnership”.Β 

Follow along this week as we explore what prosperity through partnership looks like β€” through the people putting it into practice.

@canadadev.bsky.socialΒ 
#InternationalDevelopmentWeek
#ProsperityThroughPartnership

02.02.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🦠 #WorldNTDDay: COHERS integrates animal health, sanitation, community leadership, and behaviour change to address Taenia solium in Rwanda. This is #OneHealthinPractice.

πŸ‘‰ Learn more: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2025/11/06/people-pigs-possibility

#NTDs #Prevention

30.01.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ NEW BLOG: Through #COHERS, Khadia Diallo's knowledge as a herder & mother has been strengthened, allowing her to serve her community as a #CAHW. Her work bridges home & herd, animal health & family wellbeing.

πŸ”— Khadia’s story: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2026/01/27/herd-to-health

#OneHealth

28.01.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#VETSVolunteerVoices 🌏 Meet Kavitha Misra, a Gender Advisor who spent 2 years in Vietnam working alongside local partners to strengthen gender-responsive One Health programming.

πŸ”— Read Kavitha’s full story of learning & impact: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2026/01/24/vvv-my-vietnam-placement

26.01.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ NEW BLOG: There is music, laughter & a stack of illustrated cards passed from hand to hand under a mango tree... This is how community awareness begins through #COHERS in #Senegal.Β 

πŸ”— Read more: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2026/01/09/people-practice-prevention

#OneHealth #VetsWithoutBorders

21.01.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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❓Question for you… 

When you think about VWB, what do you want to learn more about? Animal health, volunteers, #OneHealth β€” or something else?

πŸ‘‰ Take the survey: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=8v7yzNk5DkKQk2AleAfGzrxg3whLkIBOhb0gdXsIAytUNkMxSFJDMFQwOTlBNktSSlJHRVQ2SDFQMS4u

19.01.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ™Œ This is what’s possible when people come together!

πŸ‘‰ Swipe through key impacts from VWB’s 2024–2025 Annual Report, then explore the full report to meet the people and communities behind the numbers.

πŸ”— https://www.vwb.org/site/reports-and-financials

15.01.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ™Œ 2026 is the UN International Volunteer Year (#IVY2026)! For more than 20 years, volunteerism at VWB means working alongside communities to strengthen animal health and livelihoods through #OneHealth.

πŸ”— https://www.vwb.org/site/volunteer

#Volunteerism #SDGs #VolunteerWithPurpose

12.01.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ NEW BLOG: An Ounce of Prevention

Meet the Community Animal Health Workers in rural Senegal who are putting prevention into action β€” before outbreaks take hold.

πŸ”— https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2026/01/05/ounce-of-prevention

#FromtheFieldFriday #Senegal #OneHealth #PreventionFirst

09.01.2026 15:53 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🐾 VWB is now recruiting RVTs & DVMs for our #NAHI Spring 2026 clinics β€” delivering essential #veterinaryservices in fly-in and drive-in communities across #Nunavut and the #NorthwestTerritories.

πŸ”— Learn more & apply: https://www.vwb.org/site/nahi-clinics

#OneHealth #NorthernCanada

06.01.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 Last chance for two wins:

1️⃣ Your gift is MATCHED (2X impact for animals in Ukraine!).
2️⃣ Get your 2025 TAX RECEIPT.

Don't miss the 11:59 PM ET cutoff.Β 

⏰ https://vwb-ca.donorsupport.co/page/FUNLNHWMJTB?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=hm_ca_2025&utm_content=dec_31

31.12.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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If you’re dreaming of a career that creates real impact, VWB’s Emerging Leaders Program (#ELP) is your chance to step into the field & make it happen.

βœ… Fully funded
βœ… Meaningful, practical experience
βœ… A launchpad for your career

🚨 Applications open until January 5th !

πŸ”— https://www.vwb.org/ELP

28.12.2025 14:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’­ Imagine yourself here… Morning sun, the sound of cattle in the distance & the chance to put your skills to work alongside farmers & local partners in Ghana or Kenya.

πŸ„ Real impact
🌿 Real learning
πŸ’™ Fully funded

If you’ve been waiting for a sign… this is it.

Apply today: https://www.vwb.org/ELP

17.12.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🐾 Your year-end gift helps bring essential mobile clinics and training to remote communities. Right now, your donation is MATCHED.

β™₯️ Make 2x the impact: https://vwb-ca.donorsupport.co/page/FUNLNHWMJTB?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=hm_ca_2025&utm_content=dec_16

16.12.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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⏰ There’s still time to apply! VWB’s Emerging Leaders Program (#ELP) offers fully funded international volunteer placements for recent grads & veterinary students ready to make impact.

This isn’t just volunteer work β€” it’s a launchpad for global leadership.

πŸ”— Apply today: https://www.vwb.org/ELP

10.12.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🎁 HOLIDAY DOUBLE MATCH! 

Help families & pets fleeing war in Ukraine.

$1 = $2 for food, medicine, & care

πŸ‘‰ https://vwb-ca.donorsupport.co/page/FUNLNHWMJTB?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=hm_ca_2025&utm_content=dec_9Β 
#DoubleYourImpact #UkraineAnimals #VetsWithoutBorders

09.12.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 Canada has a new way to celebrate #volunteerimpact β€” and VWB is proud to be part of it!

#TimetoAct is a national movement honouring volunteering, community involvement & every gestureβ€”big or smallβ€”that contributes to positive change.

πŸ‘‰ Join the movement: https://timetoact-canada.ca/

08.12.2025 16:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Our 2024–2025 #AnnualReport is live!

What you’ll find inside: program-by-program impact, stories of change from around the world, and a look at how One Health is shaping the next 20 years of VWB’s work.

πŸ‘‰ Read the full report: https://www.vwb.org/site/reports

#VWB20 #OneHealthOneFuture

08.12.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ NEWS: Until December 31, every $1 becomes $2 to fuel lifesaving animal care & strengthen community-based animal health systems.

πŸ”— Read the release: https://www.vwb.org/site/blog/2025/12/05/press-release-holidaymatch2025Β 

❀️ Make your holiday gift: https://www.vwb.org/holiday2025

#HolidayMatch

05.12.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌍 It’s #VolunteerDay tomorrow, but we can’t wait to celebrate the passionate volunteers behind our programs β€” because their impact is local, global & lasting.

πŸ™ Thank you! You make a world of difference.

πŸ’™ Get involved: https://www.vwb.org/volunteer

#InternationalVolunteerDay #IVD2025

04.12.2025 13:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 #GIVINGTUESDAY IS LIVE! Today is the day!

Your gift has a #TRIPLEMATCH for VWB. Turn $1 into $3 for frontline animal care.

This 3x impact ends tonight!Β 

πŸ‘‰ https://vwb-ca.donorsupport.co/page/FUNZWDJBXPH?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=gt_ca

02.12.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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✨ It’s happening tomorrow!

Join us online for an hour of connection, reflection, and celebration as we mark #20years of impact.

πŸ“… Tuesday, December 2, 2025
πŸ•– 7:00-8:00 PM EST
πŸ’» Virtual on Zoom

πŸ“© RVSP today: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/eLBtxXiRTBGo6Nv4GYCGoQΒ 

See you soon! πŸ₯‚

01.12.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 48 HOURS! #GivingTuesday (Dec 2) is almost here, and our #TRIPLEMATCH is ending!

Turn $1 into $3 for frontline animal care!

πŸ‘‰ Lock in your 3x impact now! https://vwb-ca.donorsupport.co/page/FUNZWDJBXPH?utm_source=social&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=gt_ca

#AnimalHealth #OneHealth

30.11.2025 14:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0