
the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) is an international organization dedicated to improving animal health, welfare, and disease control worldwide. It sets standards and provides guidance for managing animal diseases, including those transmissible to humans (zoonoses). The OIE also promotes transparency and cooperation among countries to prevent and control outbreaks, ensuring healthier livestock, pets, and wild animals. Its work supports global food security, trade, and public health by fostering collaboration and sharing expertise on animal health issues across nations.