Collective commitments for PREZODE at the One Health Summit
15/04/2026
The Summit marked a decisive moment, establishing PREZODE as a truly global initiative for prevention and One Health. Key announcements and commitments were delivered during high-level sessions and side meetings, sustaining its activities and programmes. Held in Lyon on April…
Preventing Pandemics at Source: a One Health Approach, from Local to Global
08/04/2026
Acting upstream: investing in prevention where risk begins On April 6, 2026, PREZODE co-organized a side event at the One Health Summit in Lyon! Bringing together governments, scientific experts, civil society, donors, and international organizations, this high-level exchange made the…
Welcome to Elisabeth Dibongue, our new Secretary General
03/04/2026
A senior public health executive and One Health advocate from Cameroon, Elisabeth Dibongue brings a broad experience in global health governance, multisectoral coordination, emergency management, and public health leadership. Elisabeth Betsi Noma Dibongue has taken office on April 1st, 2026.…
One Health Festival: Advancing Prevention and One Health in Action
24/03/2026
PREZODE co-organized events in the framework of the 2026 One Health Summit held on April 6-7, 2026. Across nine events within the “One Health Festival”, PREZODE and its partners showcased concrete, regionally grounded actions that connect science, policy and communities…
Rakuno Gakuen University: Bridging Sustainable Agriculture and One Health
24/03/2026
Hokkaidō, the northernmost of Japan’s main islands, is renowned for its magnificent natural environment and is home to Rakuno Gakuen University. The university joined the PREZODE members’ community in 2025. It comprises the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences…
How can we assess the added value and impact of One Health prevention strategies?
24/02/2026
On March 5 2026, PREZODE convened a panel discussion to examine how to define and measure indicators that capture the added value and impact of zoonotic disease prevention. Preventing the emergence of zoonotic diseases is one of the defining challenges…
General Assembly: A year in the loop
02/02/2026
On December 5, 2025, PREZODE held its annual General Assembly (GA) in a hybrid format, with GA delegates participating both online and in person in Paris, France. The GA meeting was co-chaired by the outgoing PREZODE President of the GA,…
Lowering barriers to congress participation: join CNSA2026
14/01/2026
This article builds on discussions held within PREZODE’s Equity Working Group, which focused on the need to reduce structural barriers to participation in scientific and policy events. PREZODE is pleased to highlight the 2º Congresso Nacional da Saúde e Ambiente…
Prevention at source of emerging zoonotic diseases in Belgium
17/12/2025
Belgium signed the initiative in 2021 and created the Belgian working group (WG) PREZODE in 2022 to cover prevention of zoonoses in Belgium. WG PREZODE is composed of experts from regional and federal government organisations, scientific institutions, universities, and the…