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Project PAWN – Stories of Impact and Change

Since September 2020, OHDI has been implementing Project PAWN (Promoting Animal Welfare in Nigeria) with support from Animal-Kind International. The project is addressing the issues of poor animal welfare in Nigeria, changing behaviors, attitudes, mindsets, and actions that perpetuate animal …

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 …

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 …

Sustainable Rural Livelihoods through Micro-livestock Production

Contributors – Drs Samuel Akpan and Kikiope Oluwarore A few weeks ago, we discussed the thriving Livestock Farming in Nigeria and how the industry has been a source of livelihood and food security. We also explained the various types of …

AU-IBAR seeks Consultant to develop Plan for Animal Welfare Strategy

The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), a specialized technical office of the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA) of the African Union Commission (AUC) mandated to support and coordinate the utilization of livestock, fisheries, aquaculture, and …

Let Us End Rabies Now!

Contributors – Drs Samuel Akpan and Edward Olajide Rabies is a viral zoonotic disease of animals and humans, characterized by nervous signs of restlessness, excessive salivation, lack of coordination, urge to bite anything in sight, paralysis, and death. In humans, …

We love these Pet Animals!

Contributors – Drs Edward Olajide and Kikiope Oluwarore Pet animals or “pets” according to the Cambridge dictionary refer to animals that are kept in the home as a companion and treated kindly. They are commonly considered as companion animals since …

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 …

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 …

Yes, you can help Animals in your own little way. Here’s how!

In a lot of countries and communities around the world, animals are still under-appreciated. A lot of people still treat animals with indifference or a complete lack of awareness, empathy and concern for their wellbeing. It is important to understand …

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