by AFROHUN | Sep 10, 2021 | AFROHUN News, Uganda
Many times, we talk about health, and we leave out markets. Yet the centrality of the market in people’s livelihoods, safety, health and welfare is paramount. For instance, if the market is dirty, fries will emerge, contaminate some of the food items sold in the...
by AFROHUN | Sep 7, 2021 | AFROHUN News, Uganda
The environment in which humans live has a significant bearing on the health and well-being of individuals and communities. This implies that the health of the environment has direct impact on the health of all creatures that survive in it, calling for a One Health...
by AFROHUN | Sep 1, 2021 | AFROHUN News, Uganda
Born and raised in Namakandwa village, Kangulumira Town Council, Kayunga district, Lubega Abby says that over the years, Kayunga district has faced a problem of poor and massive waste disposal generated by out growers and food processing companies. In an...
by AFROHUN | Aug 13, 2021 | AFROHUN News, Tanzania
By AFROHUN Tanzania Team “It has been five years since Tanzania prioritized several zoonotic diseases including rabies to be eradicated before 2030 and this campaign today is critical. We cannot wait any longer because people have continuously been bitten by rabid...
by AFROHUN | Aug 13, 2021 | AFROHUN News, Rwanda
Today, the evolution of microbial pathogens able to resist antimicrobial treatment is seen as one of the most pressing public health crises. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major challenge to global health. According to Dr. Margaret Chan – former WHO Director,...
by AFROHUN | Aug 12, 2021 | AFROHUN News, Tanzania
By AFROHUN Tanzania Team One Health Focal Persons (OHFPs) in Tanzania are in-service personnel working in government departments and public institutions in human health, animal health and environmental sectors who were selected and appointed to represent their...