March 2020 - One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI)

Meet the 2020 OHAM Program Fellows

Congratulations to the following 13 shortlisted applicants who have been selected and confirmed as 2020 OHAM Fellows. Alaba Bukola Ayokunmi Alaba Bukola is a Lecturer in the Department of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Ibadan. She obtained both her …

These acts of Animal Cruelty must STOP!

Animal cruelty is also commonly known as animal abuse or animal neglect. It occurs where there is the intentional infliction of suffering or harm by humans upon any animal, regardless of whether the act is against the law or not. …

New funding opportunities for COVID-19 related projects

In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, several new funding opportunities have emerged to support research, projects, and solutions that are responding to mitigate the health and socioeconomic effects of the disease. Find some of these opportunities listed below. CcHub …

Timeline events of Coronavirus in Nigeria from first case till date

Coronavius, also known as COVID-19, is the current pandemic that is ravaging human populations worldwide and threatening global health. An index case was first reported in Nigeria on February 28, 2020. Since then, health officials and relevant government stakeholders have …

Vacancies available in several Agricultural Livestock Farms

The following under listed positions are urgently requesting for applicants; Technical Sales Representative Locations – Abeokuta, Enugu Benefits – Competitive salary and a car Qualifications Must be a graduate of Veterinary Medicine Must be HIGHLY knowledgeable in poultry farming, management …

IVVN Fellowship Program + £50,000 grant for Female Researchers

The International Veterinary Vaccinology Network (IVVN) is a global community of veterinary vaccine specialists with the intent of promoting international collaborations and projects in line with the development of vaccines against animal diseases that impact societies in low- and middle-income …

Introducing our Distinguished Mentors for the OHAM Program

On March 6, 2020, applications for the One Health Advocacy and Mentorship (OHAM) program closed. Shortlisting, interviews and final selection of candidates for the program will be conducted over the next 2 weeks. At the program’s inception, all selected Fellows …

Job Opportunity for the position of Global Rabies Coordinator at OIE

The World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) is seeking to fill the position of a Global Rabies Coordinator who will work under the authority of the Deputy Director-General in charge of International Standards and Science and the direct supervision of …

WAAS 2020 re-positions Nigeria’s Agribusiness Sector on the World Map

The much anticipated West Africa Agribusiness Show (WAAS) 2020, touted as the “largest agribusiness show in West Africa” finally held between 18th to 20th February at the Landmark Event Center at Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. It was 3 days of …

Enhancing Food Security & Livelihoods in Nigeria through Subsistence Farming

Written by Dr. Samuel Akpan Agriculture is the oldest profession known to man. From fishing to crop cultivation, animal rearing and game hunting, man has always deployed systems to keep livestock and grow plants for food, which is pivotal to …

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Month: March 2020