VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH UNIT | UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA
WHO Training Workshop on Design of GLP-Compliant Trials of Mosquito Larvicides and Space Spray Products
The WHO Training Workshop on Design of GLP-Compliant Trials of Mosquito Larvicides and Space Spray Products, co-organized by World Health Organized and Vector Control Research Unit was held at the Vector Control Research Unit from 23 November – 2 December 2022. There were 5 facilitators and 16 participants of different representations from national/regional programme organizations, national institutes and research organizations. The 10-day training workshop was inaugurated by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zary Shariman Yahaya, the coordinator of Vector Control Research Unit and he officially welcoming all the participants and encouraged the participants to make the most of this opportunity and benefit from the expertise of the facilitators. Dr. Rajpal Yadav, WHO/HQ, explained the aims and objective of the course and delivered the keynote address.
The WHO workshop training has been highly successful. The support provided by WHO was adequate enough to strengthen the infrastructure in conducting the training course more successfully. This training workshop introduced the participants to the proper guideline on design of GLP-Compliant trials of mosquito larvicides and space spray products and enabled them to gain the necessary knowledge, skills and practice to develop, and learning problem solving approaches.