We are a nonprofit nongovernmental organization working to promote education, advocacy, research, and solutions to interrelated issues of human, animal, and ecosystem health through the integrated One Health approach.
Who We Are
At OHDI, our mission is rooted in the evidence that health and development issues are intertwined across the human, animal, and environmental ecosystems thereby requiring a holistic approach to effective and sustainable solutions. Therefore, in implementing our various activities through community-based impact programs, media, advocacy, and research, the core values of “One Health” are consistently integrated to achieve sustainable impact.
Our Program Areas
Fostering integrated, cross-sectoral solutions that strengthen disease prevention, AMR control, food safety, community health resilience, and the use of digital technologies.
Promoting stakeholders' knowledge, research, and policy advocacy on standard animal welfare frameworks, while improving access to quality animal health services.
Advancing sustainable climate-smart agricultural practices that will improve productivity, sustain the environment, and advance health, nutrition, food security and livelihoods of communities.
Improving the knowledge, capacity, and participatory action of communities to implement sustainable environmental conservation practices and policies in biodiverse ecosystems.
Do you have a personal health concern, a sick animal, a farming issue, or an environmental problem? RORE – your One Health Companion – is here to help!
RORE is a smart, multilingual digital guide that provides trusted answers, real-time support, and professional referrals across human, animal, plant, and environmental health. It is available anytime, anywhere.
One Health Personality of the Month
Welcome to our One Health Personality of the Month page, where we shine a spotlight on inspiring individuals at the forefront of the One Health movement.
Do you need information or access to any thematic area of One Health – such as research, resources, and career opportunities? Do you wish to connect with like-minded professionals across the world?
OUR HISTORY
One Health and Development Initiative was founded in June 2019 by Dr. Kikiope Oluwarore, a veterinarian with interrelated experiences in One Health, global health security and animal welfare.
Our Board
Our Board of Trustees and Advisors are highly experienced and accomplished professionals with varied skills across One Health, public sector and private establishments who contribute their valuable time, services and expertise to the growth and sustainability of the organization.
Our Team
One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI) is a growing organization managed by an amazing team of dedicated staff and volunteers.
ONE HEALTH Insights
Get the latest global updates on interventions, innovations, research, professional strides, impact and lessons learned in One Health
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