Promoting the Sharing of Expertise and Infrastructure for Dengue Vector Surveillance towards Integration of the Sterile Insect Technique with Conventional Control Methods among South and South East Asian Countries

Project Type

Technical Cooperation Project

TC Region

Asia and the Pacific

Project Code

RAS5066

Approved Date

1 January 2014

Status

Active

Participating Countries

Cambodia
China
Fiji
Indonesia
Malaysia
Myanmar
Nepal
Pakistan
Philippines
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Thailand

Objectives

To explore the use of sterile insect technique (SIT) as a novel technique for control of disease vector mosquitoes Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti in South and South-East Asia.

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