One Health

09/04/2024
FAO, WHO, and WOAH join forces to bring together professionals from the animal health, human health, wildlife, and food safety sectors from all over Europe for a One Health online course.
05/04/2024
The One Health approach recognizes this intricate web of life. Designed to balance and optimize the health of people, animals and ecosystems sustainably, this holistic approach calls on different sectors, disciplines, and communities to work together in promoting well-being and addressing threats...
29/03/2024

RENOFARM is a ten-year global initiative to support implementing good production practices to reduce the need for antimicrobials and promote responsible use when they are needed.

18/03/2022
New MoU marks a significant step forward in collaborative efforts to address health risks at the animal-human-environment interface. 
20/11/2023
Reducing the need for antimicrobials and limiting the emergence of resistant pathogens is critical to maintaining the world's ability to treat human, animal and plant diseases, reduce food safety and security risks and protect the environment.
20/03/2025
How can the One Health approach offer a holistic solution to safeguard our precious forests?
© FAO/Michael Tewelde
19/03/2024
The Quadripartite partnership between FAO, UNEP, WHO and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) announce proposed members of its One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP).
14/03/2024
This expert meeting was held to develop the FAO guidelines on the sustainable control of ticks and acaricides resistance management in livestock.
11/03/2024
Livestock across the globe are plagued by ticks, tiny parasitic arachnids that feast on their blood and transmit devastating diseases. 
© Brent Stirton/Getty Images for FAO, CIRAD, CIFOR, WCS
07/03/2024
FAO will support countries and regional bodies to develop proposals in support of national, regional and global efforts in preventing, preparing, and responding to pandemics under the second Pandemic Fund call.
28/04/2025
The One Health approach recognizes the intricate web of life. Unhealthy plants can trigger a cascade of negative effects, impacting animal and human health.
04/03/2024
The interplay between the wildlife–health and livelihoods nexus in the Asia-Pacific region is currently at a critical juncture, requiring immediate attention and action.
01/03/2024
Transforming our agrifood systems to make them more efficient, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable is key to addressing the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. 
01/03/2024
The One Health Quadripartite collaboration meet this week to discuss political advocacy, science and knowledge, country-level implementation, and resource mobilization.
28/06/2021

To support efforts to fight avian flu FAO worked work with the Government of Egypt to tackle transboundary animal diseases, including zoonotic diseases by improving prevention, early detection and response through adopting a One Health approach.

13/02/2024

Rural communities often face geographical barriers, limited internet access, and socio-cultural factors that hinder access to information and training. How can rural radio bridge the gap? 

02/02/2024
FAO's Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) in Asia and the Pacific Region promotes One Health to prevent, detect and control diseases that spread between animals and humans and AMR.
14/12/2023
The multidisciplinary One Health High-Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP) provides technical and scientific advice on One Health issues.
10/12/2023
Practical guidance on how countries can adopt and adapt the OH JPA to strengthen and support national One Health action.
09/12/2024

The Female leadership in One Health course engaged animal and human health service providers through training addressing gender-based violence.