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Integrating Biodiversity and Health: Insights from the IPBES Nexus Assessment and One Health Approaches in Asia and the Pacific. 22 May 2025
No full textJoin us for an insightful webinar that convenes policymakers, scientists and practitioners from Asia and the Pacific to discuss the essential connections between biodiversity and the health of humans, animals and ecosystems. The event will feature the Regional Quadripartite partners—FAO, United Nations Environment Programme, World Health Organization and the World Organisation for Animal Health—who will introduce the newly approved assessment by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. This assessment highlights the vital interrelationships among biodiversity, food systems, water resources and public health. Building on the Global Action Plan on Biodiversity and Health, adopted during the sixteenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, the webinar will showcase regional success stories of One Health in action. Participants will gain valuable insights into how integrated, cross-sectoral strategies can address current and future health and environmental challenges. Through case studies from Southeast Asia and the Pacific, attendees will deepen their understanding of how vibrant ecosystems contribute to overall well-being. Engage in meaningful discussions to strengthen integrated policies at the human-animal-environment interface, and help pave the way for sustainable solutions that enhance health and resilience in our communities. Don’t miss this opportunity to bridge science, policy, and practice for a healthier, more sustainable future
Greater Amman's comprehensive strategy for tackling food loss and waste
No full textAmman's Strategy for tackling Food Loss and Waste is the result of a peer-to-peer learning initiative between the cities of Amman and Milan, aimed at facilitating the exchange of perspectives and experiences on food loss and waste as an entry point for promoting the transformation of urban agrifood systems. The action plan outlines strategic objectives and targeted actions for implementation, which are summarized below
Somalia: Project Highlights - OSRO/SOM/006/EC
No full textThe European Union contributed USD 16 178 241 to the project, "Resilient fisheries and livestock value chain for inclusive and sustainable growth in Somalia (RAAISE)", which was implemented from 1 October 2020 to 31 July 2024. The project aimed to increase the incomes and livelihoods of people in the project areas through new jobs, inclusive economic opportunities and infrastructure rehabilitation in Somalia
