At Veterinarians Without Borders U.S.A. (VWB), our mission is to work for, and with, communities in need to foster the health of animals, people, and the environments that sustain us.
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Veterinarians Without Borders U.S.A. is a registered non-profit 501(c)(3) organization (EIN/tax ID number: 92-2618654).
Our U.S. head office is located at:
One World Trade Center 85th Floor
New York, NY 10007-0103
*VWB is the North American affiliate of VSF International. We have no affiliation with or connection to the organization "Veterinarians Without Borders" (EIN/tax ID number: 71-0933188) operating out of Davis, CA. This organization is also not affiliated with VSF International.
#VETSVolunteerVoices aims to bring you the stories of our passionate VETS program volunteers from the field. Meet Ian Parfitt, a GIS Mapping Advisor who spent three months in Cambodia (January–April 2025) supporting organic agriculture and digital transformation with our local partner, AVSF Cambodia.
Megan Sylka, Senior Program Officer at VWB, shares how her recent visit to Kenya revealed the powerful ripple effects of the VETS program—highlighting how Community One Health Champion Shelmith Mwai is transforming her dairy farm, her family dynamics, and her community through knowledge, leadership, and collaboration.
This article examines how a One Health approach can transform food safety systems by addressing the interconnected health of people, animals, and the environment—highlighting the importance of cross-sector collaboration, innovations like Canada’s CFSIN, and global strategies to mitigate risks such as antimicrobial resistance, climate change, and zoonotic disease.
