We are thrilled, honoured and humbled to receive the 2018 World Rabies Day Award from the Global Alliance for Rabies Control (GARC). The annual World Rabies Day Awards recognise Community Rabies Champions from across the globe and this award gives the us an opportunity to share our story about how individuals can make a difference for people and animals. This year's World Rabies Day award was judged by a panel of individuals from the World Health Organisation (WHO), Food and