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Call for Applications to Establish One Health Clubs

SUBMIT AN APPLICATION VIA THE APPLICATION FORM HERE After months of planning, research, and engagement of relevant stakeholders, OHDI is happy to announce the launch of the One Health Club (OHC) Project which will support and engage students and young …

Webinar – Promoting Students’ Action for One Health

On January 29, 2022, OHDI hosted University and College students interested in practical One Health learning, engagement, mentorship, and advocacy on a Webinar to commemorate the One Health Awareness Month 2022. The Webinar themed – “Promoting Students’ Action for One …

Survey Results on the establishment of One Health Clubs in Tertiary Institutions

The concept of One Health stems from the knowledge that there is a cyclic effect of human activities on animal and ecosystem health with consequences on human health. A conscious effort at promoting any of these aspects of One Health …

Danforth Conservation Grants open for Application

The Sophie Danforth Conservation Biology Fund (SDCBF), established by Roger Williams Park Zoo and the Rhode Island Zoological Society in 1989, supports conservation programs that protect threatened wildlife and habitats worldwide. Field studies and other projects that demonstrate a multi-disciplinary …

Atlas Corps Fellowship for Climate Change and Environmental Professionals

Atlas Corps is seeking global professionals with experience and passion for working on climate change and environmental issues to apply for the Atlas Corps Fellowship beginning in late 2022 and 2023. Fellows will serve full-time at mission-driven organizations and help …

4th Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication

The Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication recognizes the work of professionals and organizations in any country that have contributed exceptionally to improving public understanding and awareness of ecological issues, through the dissemination of scientific knowledge and by opening up new …

Stakeholders Meeting on Combating Schistosomiasis using the One Health Approach

Nigeria has the largest burden of schistosomiasis in the world with an estimated 29 million people affected by the disease and over 100 million people (especially women and children) still at risk of infection. Though there have been several efforts …

Progress Report: Integrated One Health Research and Intervention on Schistosomiasis in South-West Nigeria

The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies Schistosomiasis as one of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). Schistosomiasis, simply put, is an acute and chronic parasitic disease caused by Schistosoma parasite. When larval stages (cercariae) of the parasite penetrate the skin via …

Vacancy for Country Director role at OHDI

One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI) is a young and growing nonprofit organization based in Nigeria. OHDI works to promote education, advocacy, and solutions to correlated issues of human, animal, and environmental health using the integrated “One Health” approach. Our …

The rush to reforest: When nature-based solutions end up doing more harm than good

This article originally appeared on ILRI website. Written by: Elliot Carleton, Princeton in Africa Fellow On November 11, 2019, volunteers planted 11 million trees across Turkey as part of a government-backed mass planting project. The effort broke the world record for …

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