- Training courses and dispatch of experts
- Japan will train more than 100 personnel from Asian countries per year for capacity building of researchers, health workers, animal health experts, health administrator, etc. over the next three years. Dispatch of experts will also be considered.
- Provision of equipment
- Japan will provide necessary equipment including test laboratory in developing countries with high risk of infection. For example, Japan is considering to provide an advanced bio-security laboratory for virus detection in Vietnam next year.
*Japan's assistance to Asian countries related to avian influenza (since 2003)
Government of Japan provided equipments equivalent to approximately US$ 2.2 million to Cambodia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Lao Republic, Thailand, Myanmar and Malaysia, trained 10 people and dispatched 24 experts and others.
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