January 2021 - One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI)

Microbiology Scholars Should Champion One Health in Nigeria

Written by Iyiola Oladunjoye and Oluwatunmise Aiyedogbon Within the span of 13 months, the health sector has received more attention than it did for some time back. And why is this? Because a new threat had come to take its …

FAO seeks Senior Fishery Officer

The Fisheries Division (NFI) of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is responsible for the economic, social, institutional, governance and policy aspects of FAO’s activities related to fisheries and aquaculture and their development, with particular emphasis on human well-being, food …

ILRI seeks Team Leader on Herd Health

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food and nutritional security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for efficient, safe and sustainable use of livestock. It is the only one of 15 CGIAR research centres dedicated …

Apply for One Planet Fellowship 2021

Applications are now open for the 2021 One Planet Fellowship to build a vibrant, highly connected, and inter-generational network of African and European scientists equipped to use a gender lens to help Africa’s smallholder farmers adapt to a changing climate. …

Top 10 Photos for One Health Photo Competition

Top 10 Pictures – One Health Photo Competition (Cycle 2)

In early September 2020, we put out a call for the OHDI One Health Photo Competition (Cycle 2) themed “Food Security and Livelihoods” The One Health Photo Competition is a bi-annual activity that aims to promote creative images and pictures …

Project AMR – Promoting Stakeholder Action on AMR in Nigeria

Introduction to AMR Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a phenomenon that occurs when infectious pathogens including bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites no longer respond predictably to antimicrobials over time leading to prolonged illness, increased risk of disease transmission, and potentially, death(1). This …

Vacancy for Research Officer with GIS skills at ILRI

ILRI works to improve food and nutritional security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for efficient, safe and sustainable use of livestock. It is the only one of 15 CGIAR research centres dedicated entirely to animal agriculture research …

How To Respond to Disease Outbreaks On Your Livestock Farm

Written by Dr. Samuel Akpan A disease outbreak is the sudden onset or increase of incidence of a particular disease in a given population at a particular time or period. For example, in a poultry farm of 1000 birds, a …

Apply for the Jana Robeyst Trust Fund-Small Conservation Grant

Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) wishes to support scientists financially on a small scale owing to the fact that it is often difficult for researchers to find funding for small projects. This gives opportunity to fund travel to a seminar …

FAO seeks One Health Consultants

In order to build on and strengthen the long-existing and effective collaboration between FAO and WHO in a number of sectors, FAO has established the Joint FAO/WHO Centre (CJW), which hosts important areas of collaboration, namely: CODEX Food Standards, Zoonotic …

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Month: January 2021