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Join the OHAM Webinar with Professor Fasina

As we round up the 2020 cohort of the OHAM Program this month of September, it is very expedient that we reflect on all the rigorous learning that has been achieved over the past 5 months in several areas including …

OHDI establishes one-stop Animal Health Service Directory for Nigerians

Great times are here for pet animal lovers, owners, and service providers in Nigeria, as One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI) establishes a comprehensive all-services Directory for all pet/animal care, health, and welfare service providers in Nigeria. This includes veterinary …

Experts Advise Farmers On Poultry Management

Written By Dr. Samuel Akpan Poultry farmers in Nigeria have been urged to improve their management practices if optimum productivity and profitability must be achieved. This advice was given at a recent online farmers forum organized by AnimalCare Services Consult, …

Animal Kind International supports new OHDI Project to promote Animal Welfare

One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI) is pleased to announce its partnership and grant support from Animal Kind International to implement the new project “Promoting Animal Welfare in Nigeria” – Project PAWN. Project PAWN seeks to solve the issues of …

Join the OHAM Webinar with Researcher, Oyeronke Adegbile

In the month of July, the ongoing OHAM Program focused on the topic of “Conservation” with the OHAM Fellows. The topic of conservation could not have been more appropriate than now, especially with the ongoing natural disturbances and intrusions into …

Meet the Semi-Finalists for One Health Photo Competition

In early June 2020, we put out a call for the OHDI One Health Photo Competition which aimed to promote image work of arts that have a One Health message or showcase an interaction between either human, animal, plant, or …

OHAM Program Mentorship Testimonial

The OHAM Program which started in the first week of April achieved its midterm milestone by June end. As we seek to monitor and evaluate the progress of the program, we reached out to the Fellows and their Mentors to …

Zoonoses: More than a Health Sector problem

Written by Dr. Samuel Akpan Zoonoses are diseases that are transmissible between humans and animals and vice-versa. According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, over 75% of emerging infectious diseases are traceable to pathogens from animals. Pathogens are gradually …

Watch the OHAM Webinar with Dr. Temitope Sogbanmu

Our June Webinar for the One Health Advocacy and Mentorship (OHAM) Program held on Friday, 26th June 2020 by 6:00 PM (WAT) Throughout the month of June, the OHAM Program focused on issues of Environmental health, how it impacts the …

WHO declares Nigeria Polio-free

On June 18, 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Nigeria free of wild polio, following the completion of documentation for the free status. This documentation was accepted and certified by the Africa Regional Certification Commission for polio eradication (ARCC). …

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