One Health Global Network

Category: Meetings

  • One Health for the Real World: zoonoses, ecosystems and wellbeing

    Poster Proposal Deadline: Friday 12 February 2016

    Date: 17 – 18 Mar 2016

    Location:  ZSL London Zoo, London, UK

    Summary: This symposium will bring together leading experts from different fields to discuss the topic ‘Healthy ecosystems, healthy people’.

    This symposium will bring together leading experts from different fields to:

    • Present new interdisciplinary frameworks for a real-world One Health approach.
    • Highlight evidence from field-based settings in Africa and beyond.
    • Debate implications for policy and practice.

    Panel sessions:

    • Integrating modelling for understanding zoonses impacts
    • One Health dimensions
    • Ecosystem change and zoonoses dynamics
    • Human behaviour and social difference
    • Dynamic Drivers of Disease in Africa Consortium case studies
    • Engaging research with policy and action

    The One Health for the Real World symposium is being organised by the Dynamic Drivers of Disease in Africa Consortium in partnership with the Royal Society

    A small number of waivers for the symposium registration fee are available to those from low-income countries who want to present a poster.

    Further details can be found on the meeting website: https://www.zsl.org/science/whats-on/one-health-for-the-real-world-zoonoses-ecosystems-and-wellbeing

  • 3rd International One Health Congress

     

     

    Date: 15-18 March 2015

    Location:  RAI Convention Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

     

     

    Summary

    The international community of scientists, policymakers and businessmen
    is cordially invited to Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands,
    for the 3rd International One Health Congress from 15-18 March, 2015.

    The One Health concept is based on the recognition that human and animal health are inextricably linked.
    The Netherlands has an active One Health community with a proven track record in facing new scientific
    challenges that lie ahead. The conference will be open to all those interested in One Health.

    More information can be found in the presentation booklet (pdf) on the conference website.

     

    Further details can be found on the meeting website:
    http://www.iohc2015.com/

     

  • WVA/WMA GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON ONE HEALTH

    Date: 21-22 May 2015

    Location:  Madrid, Spain

    Summary

    The World Veterinary Association (WVA) and the World Medical Association (WMA) in collaboration with the Spanish Medical and Veterinary associations are inviting you to participate at the Global Conference on ‘One Health’ Concept.

    The Global Conference aims to bring together Veterinarians, Physicians, Students, Public Health Officials, NGOs and others from the different world regions to learn, discuss and to address critical aspects of the ‘One Health’ Concept.

    The main objectives of the conference are to strengthen the links and communications and to achieve closer collaboration between Physicians, Veterinarians and all appropriate stakeholders to improve the different aspects of health and welfare of humans, animals and the environment

    The conference sessions will focus on the issues of (click here for the draft program)

    • Zoonotic diseases
    • Antimicrobial resistance
    • Natural disaster management – Preparedness and vet-med collaboration
    • Environmental hazards exposure to humans and animals

    Further details can be found on the meeting website:
    www.worldvet.org

    Abstract Deadline – 1st April 2015

     

  • OHCEA’s 1st One Health Conference

    Date: 22nd-25th September, 2013
    Location: Addis Ababa Ethiopia
    Organizer: OHCEA

    Summary: The conference will bring together re-known scholars, One Health practitioners and policy makers (national, regional and continental), development partners, students from faculties of different disciplines in institutions of higher learning such as public health, veterinary medicine, and environmental health, social anthropologists, economists to share knowledge and practical experiences.

    Disease surveillance, control and prevention, Building Health systems,Capacity Building in Developing nations, One Health policy, communication and advocacy, Women’s role in One Health initiatives, Engaging communities in One Health Initiatives

     

    More information is available from:  http://ohconference.ohcea.org/