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Rwanda Students in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Sensitization drive
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,...
AFROHUN Tanzania Sensitizes One Health Focal Persons on the One Health Approach
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...
Training and Mentoring of Territory Administrators in Infectious Disease Management in Equateur Province
Territory administrators from all 10 territories of Kongo Central and all 5 territories of Kwango were trained in infectious disease management in 2018, under the One Health Workforce (OHW) project. A follow-up practical training was done in Year 1 of the OHW-NG...
AFROHUN STUDENTS COVID-19 DIGITAL AWARENESS CHALLENGE WINNERS ANNOUNCED
After some anxiety following a prolonged wait, the winning submissions for the Students COVID-19 Digital Awareness Challenge have been determined and announced. In the video category, the winners are; Kenya Students’ One Health Innovations Club, followed by Ethiopia...
WE ARE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED
We got launched yesterday as Africa One Health University Network (AFROHUN). The ceremony – both in-person and virtual – was preside over by Makerere University Vice Chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe. The in-person component was at Sheraton Kampala Hotel in...
One Health Students form a Coalition to counter the effects of COVID-19
Jonathan Nkalubo – Chairperson One Health Students Against COVID-19 One Health Students Against COVID-19 (OHSAC) is a student platform that began operations in June 2020 and was founded by the Student One Health Innovation Clubs (SOHICs) of Mbarara University of...
SENEGAL STUDENTS RECEIVE AFROHUN SMALL GRANTS FOR SHORT STUDIES
This Year, AFROHUN Senegal, through a competitive process, awarded small grants worth USD 3000 each to two teams of students to conduct research that will contribute to their theses as well as contribute to the body of knowledge in two key areas of One Health...
AFROHUN ECHO IMMERSION TRAINING OPENS UP A WHOLE NEW WORLD TO THE NETWORK
Project ECHO based at University of New Mexico is ‘a collaborative model of medical education and care management that empowers clinicians to provide better care t more people, right where they live. The use of the ECHO platform for the sharing of knowledge is...
One Health Central and Eastern Africa (OHCEA) Receives Five-year USAID Funding through the One Health Workforce Next-Generation Project
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will award up to $85 million over the next five years to the University of California, Davis’ One Health Institute and consortium partners to implement the One Health Workforce—Next Generation project. The grant is...
AFROHUN DRC Engages the Comité de coordination Une Santé for Synergies and better work coordination
Dr. Marc Yambayamba – AFROHUN DRC Country Manager AFROHUN is a permanent member of the National One Health Coordination Committee (Comité de coordination Une Santé). During a meeting held at Kinshasa School of Public Health, we had...
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