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Reinforcement of the One Health Approach

Content Editor: Dr. Sakshi Aggarwal

March 9, 2024 at 2:30:00 PM

One Health, International Health News

Content Editor: Dr. Sakshi Aggarwal
  • Quadripartite collaboration on One Health, which is a collaborative effort of 4 organizations has been working to advance the One Health approach worldwide.

  • These include:

  1. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization

  2. The UN Environment Programme

  3. The World Health Organization

  4. The World Organisation for Animal Health

  • WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated: "We need sustained political will to ensure One Health principles are embedded in national and international policies" during his speech at today's Second Quadripartite Executive Annual Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya.

  • Launched in 2022, the One Health Joint Plan of Action aims to improve our collective ability to prevent, anticipate, detect, and respond to health hazards by integrating systems and capacities.

  • This plan of Action, implementation guide, and a high-level expert panel have also been recently launched to provide practical guidance for bringing the “One Health” plan into action

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