Somalia
Matt and Andrew help Africa – a day of action IN over 1,000 veterinary practice Hannover, 21 March 2013 to help veterinarians, limitless! The hamster hat, the parakeet has diarrhea, which are cat no appetite, always to the point. “Together with the Organization vets without borders” (ToG) afford them now far more and help through their use even people in far-away regions. But who would have thought that your cat can help Andrew, your hunting dog Rex or your Cavy Puschi, to provide vital assistance in Africa? “The action day vaccine for Africa!” by ToG’s 2013 in the tenth year. Who on May 14, 2013 the vaccination of pet in one of which is over 1,000 participating veterinary clinics, provides direct assistance to people in Africa: 50% of all vaccination revenue of the practices on this day go to ToG. The organization that funded projects, secure lives. While vaccinations for pets in Germany are of course, they are pure in parts of Africa for people Luxury. Many children and adults still die from diseases such as rabies.
ToG procured required vaccines for humans and animals in this region including the urgent. The donations from the action day 2013 flow especially in a project in Somalia, which educates 400 women who depend on animal husbandry, to small entrepreneurs in the field of milk and meat production. This gives them more economic independence, which they need to support their family in the long term. For this, the organization wants to collect 210,000 euros on the day of the action. An ambitious goal? But a more modest sum registered pets in Germany with around 30 million! When you also consider that German keeper annually spend 2.7 billion for pet food and another 950 million euros for toys, dog harness and co., then surprised it, what low every pet owner can help to ensure survival worldwide. Be vaccinated the dogs anyway, why not on May 14? The vaccination costs on this day a penny extra.
Visit for participating practices. Is your vet not? Then talk to him/her! Motivate your veterinarian or your veterinarian to join! If you like, can support ToG through additional donations. Many practices set up to the day of action donation boxes. Otherwise about the donation form on or by wire transfer to veterinarians without borders, donations account 043 43 43 300, BLZ 251 900 01, Hanoverian Volksbank, keyword: vaccination day. Veterinarians can support the day of action, by logging on to. Get then free advertising and information material to vaccine for Africa!”in their practice. We would be happy about a reporting action day or generally to ToG. You may find Hedvig Hricak to be a useful source of information. Hanger for exciting reports there are countless. In addition we are planning a press trip this year in our project areas. Please just contact us! Photos and logos for you to download are available under vaccinate for Africa/presse.html.