Somali One Health Centre to Host Virtual Symposium for One Health Day 2025
The Abrar Research and Training Centre (ARACHTI), through its flagship Somali One Health Centre, is proud to announce a virtual symposium in celebration of International One Health Day 2025.
Under the theme “Together Against AMR and Zoonotic Threats,” this event will convene local and international experts to explore critical challenges at the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health in Somalia and beyond.
🗓 Event Details:
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Date: Monday, 3 November 2025
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Time: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM East Africa Time (EAT)
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Venue: Virtual (Zoom Webinar)
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Registration: Register for the Free Webinar
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Contact: onehealth@arachti.org
🎙 Featured Speakers & Agenda:
The symposium will feature insightful presentations from leading Somali and regional health professionals:
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Dr. Nyambura Moremi, Africa CDC
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Topic: “The global AMR crisis: Connecting human, animal, and environmental health”
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Mr. Shafie Abdulkadir Hassan, Jamhuriya University of Science and Technology
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Topic: “The Somali Reality: AMR a Public Health Concern”
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Dr. Farah Isse Mumin, University of Liverpool; ILRI; Red Sea University
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Topic: “Community Zoonoses Prioritization in Somalia Using One Health Participatory Approaches”
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The discussion will be moderated by Fatima A. Ahmed from WHO Somalia.
Why Attend?
This webinar is a key opportunity for public health professionals, veterinarians, researchers, students, and policymakers to:
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Gain a global and local perspective on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and zoonotic diseases.
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Learn about participatory, community-based approaches to health threats.
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Connect with a network of professionals dedicated to the One Health approach.
Let’s work together for a healthier, safer Somalia. We look forward to your participation.
