May 2020 - One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI)

Join our COVID-19 Survey

Click here to complete the COVID-19 Information Research Survey Coronavirus disease (also known as COVID-19) is a novel infectious disease that was discovered in Wuhan, China in December 2019. By March 2020, the disease was described by the World Health …

Job Opportunity for an Agribusiness Consultant

UN Women seeks a Consultant on Capacity strengthening of Women Agribusiness Associations and Cooperatives engaged in the Shea-butter value-chain in Niger State, Nigeria. UN Women Nigeria is implementing a two-year pilot project on Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment through Climate-Resilient Agribusiness …

What do you know about “Fuku Elegusi”?

Contributing Writer – Kikiope Oluwarore The following words in the article are described in Yoruba Language eran – meat inu eran – meat offal eleran – meat seller fuku – lung fuku elegusi – tuberculous lung Have you ever …

Watch the OHAM Webinar with Dr. Peter Imoesi

Our OHAM Webinar with Dr. Peter Imoesi held on Thursday, 28th May 2020. This time, we were pleased to have our special Guest Speaker, Dr. Peter I. Imoesi, a Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen. He spoke on the …

Let’s Save the Bees

Contributors – Samuel Akpan and Kikiope Oluwarore Have you ever heard of the word “Mellitology”? Obviously not a popular word in the world of science, but nevertheless, it is of critical importance. It is a branch of entomology that is …

Job Opportunity for Dairy Technical Officer

Livestock247.com is currently recruiting for the post of a Dairy Technical Officer who should possess the following qualifications, skills, and attributes: At least a degree in Veterinary Medicine, Animal Health, or any other related courses Vast experience in Livestock management …

Articles Digest from Around the World

Find below our TOP 10 Article Digests for the Week Health News from NPR; Opinion: Always the bridesmaid, Public Health rarely spotlighted until its too late Nigeria Health Watch; When Time Stands Still: Responding to Nigeria’s COVID-19 Outbreak International Livestock Research …

Join the Twitter Chat with OHAM Fellow Dr Idris Ola

Update – Visit our Twitter page or excerpts of the chat thread with Dr. Idris Ola. Our third bi-weekly Twitter chat holds told today Friday, 15th April between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (WAT). We will be interacting with OHAM …

Vacancy for Research Associate in IITA

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) seeks suitable applicants for six (6) Research Associate positions at the Institute’s Headquarters in Ibadan. It is a I-year renewable contract and applicants must either of the following; An MSc in Nutrition, Food …

Dead Fishes on Nigerian Shores – Expert Recommendations for Action

Last week, we published an article on Dead Fishes on Nigerian Shores – A Public Health Emergency which raised an alarm on the daily occurrences and sightings of dead fishes on the coastal states of southern Nigeria. We also provided …

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