Dr. Fatimah Zahra Zubair
Veterinary Doctor,
Nigeria
- 2 Years of Engagement
- Nigeria
- Advancing One Health through leadership, research and community impact.
I am a veterinary doctor, researcher and youth advocate passionate about advancing One Health particularly antimicrobial resistance (AMR) awareness, animal welfare and community development through leadership and innovation. My work focuses on the intersection of human, animal and environmental health, with particular interest in infectious disease prevention and sustainable public health solutions. I have led and contributed to initiatives promoting responsible antimicrobial use, hygiene education and youth empowerment. My primary goal is to build impactful, community-driven systems that strengthen public health and improve livelihoods across Africa.
Key Impact Metric
- Expanded ABU AMR Club to 300+ members and led WAAW campaigns reaching 1,000+ people.
- Directed youth outreach teams in executing AMR/WASH initiatives and launched school-based advocacy clubs.
- Authored research on Terminalia avicennioides, securing an accepted manuscript for an international conference.
- Leading AgriTech animal welfare projects and mentoring international students in professional readiness.
- Completed Repro Health Academy Fellowship (94% score) and spearheaded a youth family planning project.
Projects Contributed To
Career Journey
Joined YARC
Led First AMR Workshop
Recognized as YARC Fellow
Mentor 50+ Youth Leaders
Achievements & Milestones
- Grew ABU AMR Club to 300+ members and led WAAW campaigns (2024–2025) for 1,000+ people.
- Led national campaigns (WASH OFF AMR & OHDI) and established sustainable school-based advocacy clubs.
- Head of Animal Welfare at AgriTech, driving humane livestock management and One Health integration.
- Authored peer-reviewed research on Terminalia avicennioides accepted for international conference presentation.
- Completed Repro Health Academy Fellowship (94% score) and mentoring international students at the Global Mentorship Initiative.
Professional Interest
- AMR
- Community Health
- Youth Leadership
- Public Policy
At OHDI, we leverage technology to transform how health, welfare, and sustainability challenges are addressed across human, animal, plant, and environmental systems. Our digital platforms are designed to inform, connect, and empower communities, professionals, and institutions, driving collaboration, real-time insight, and measurable impact through the One Health approach. These tools are developed and implemented in collaboration with our social enterprise arm – One Health Ventures LLC – which drives technological innovation and impact
