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Clean-Up Ijora Project – The One Health Approach

Written by Iyiola Oladunjoye (2020 OHAM Fellow), Additional contribution from Dr. Kikiope Oluwarore ***Project Clean-Up Ijora is a community-based project activity that was implemented by Iyiola Oladunjoye in fulfillment of his One Health Advocacy and Mentorship (OHAM) Fellowship Program The …

A member of the AMR Surveillance Pilot Study among chicken layering farmers within Kiambu County analyzes samples in a laboratory in Nairobi, Kenya.

World leaders join forces to fight AMR

This post originally appeared on the Joint FAO-OIE-WHO news release High-level global leaders group will advocate for urgent action to combat antimicrobial resistance across all sectors and ensure the availability of important medicines for the future The heads of the …

Pagun Community Farmers get access to Animal Health Training and Services

On 14th November, 2020, One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI) held the first training on Animal Welfare and Humane Education with member representatives of small-scale livestock farmers in Pagun Community, Ibadan in Oyo State, Nigeria. The training started with an …

Join OHAM Fellow for Environmental Project – Clean-Up Ijora

The 2020 One Health Advocacy and Mentorship (OHAM) Program, its pioneer edition, completed on a high note on September 30th, 2020. This was after a 6-month engagement with 13 young professionals from diverse One Health-related fields like Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, …

British Ecological Society supports OHDI on new Conservation Education Project

One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI) is happy to announce a new grant support from the British Ecological Society (BES) to implement a Conservation Education project in Iwuopom community, Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria. A lot of us are well-familiar with the …

OHDI to hold Training on Animal Welfare in Pagun Community, Ibadan

Project PAWN – Promoting Animal Welfare in Nigeria – is a social impact project that is promoting humane education and animal health services among animal owners, caregivers, and service providers in Nigeria. The project which is funded by Animal Kind …

NCDC reports new outbreak of Yellow Fever in Nigeria

On 7th November 2020, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) released a statement reporting details of a suspected outbreak of Yellow Fever in Delta and Enugu States, Nigeria The NCDC report reads as follows; The Nigeria Centre for Disease …

Waste and Plastic pollution with animals scavenging

Plastic pollution: A threat to Ecosystem Health

Contributors – Dr. Kikiope Oluwarore and Christiana Oki Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic items, debris, and particles in the environment which becomes disastrous to animals, plants, and humans in land and aquatic ecosystems. Plastic is a manufactured organic …

OHDI – Renewing the Commitment to One Health Delivery in Nigeria

One Health is the inter-disciplinary multi-sectoral collaboration of human, animal, and environmental health fields to ensure optimal and sustainable health outcomes. It thrives on the core principle that human, animal, and environmental health are intricately inter-connected to each other, and …

The relationship between people and nature must be one of interdependence

Without realizing the One Health approach, sustainable development cannot be achieved

Written by Gabrielle Lipton This article was originally published on Landscape News The approaches that scientific communities are taking to combat the global crises of COVID-19, climate change and biodiversity loss are something like Matryoshka dolls. There’s first the mother One …

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