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Read updates from PREZODE, news from our community, and information on events and announcements.

Twenty-five countries and counting

24/10/2023

PREZODE community continues to grow October 2023, PREZODE welcomes Cameroon and Zambia, 2 new country members of the initiative! Africa is the most represented continent within PREZODE, Zambia and Cameroon being the 10th and 11th African nations to join PREZODE, along with…

Finding Winged Travelers and Ourselves in Troubled Waters

14/10/2023

Avian influenza spreads via migratory bird flyways, impacting wildlife globally. Water, viruses, and species are intertwined. World Migratory Bird Day in 2023 recalls the urge for prevention. Analysis. By Dr. Sarah Olson, Director of Health Research at WCS (Wildlife Conservation…

World Medical Association (WMA) Scientific Session – BRIEFING

05/10/2023

The organizing committee of the World Medical Association (WMA) Scientific Session invited the PREZODE initiative to the 74th WMA General Assembly meeting that was held on Thursday October 5th  2023 in Kigali. Professor Musso Munyeme, the Chairperson of the PREZODE…

World Rabies Day 2023

28/09/2023

All for 1, one for all More than 59,000 people die from rabies every year, 99% of which are a result of exposure to an infected domestic dog.  Rabies remains endemic in more than 150 countries. Over 95% of the 59,000…

Photo de groupe 
Réunion Prezode au cirad, campus Lavette. 
Montpellier, France.
07/09/2023

The Secretariat on the move!

08/09/2023

On September 7, 2023, PREZODE held its first in-person Secretariat Workshop meeting. Brainstorming sessions, team-building activities, and open discussions punctuated the meeting, with a co-construction approach. The agenda provided working sessions on three main topics: A focus on the upcoming…

Pandemic Prevention at the core of debates during the UN General Assembly

05/09/2023

The High-Level Meeting on the UN General Assembly Political Declaration on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response, was a great momentum for PREZODE, in which the necessity for a multidisciplinary approach to effectively prevent, prepare, and respond to future pandemics was…

Preventing future pandemics through innovative management of tropical forests

31/08/2023

Open Letter PREZODE, together with scientists, heads of NGOs, as well as committed writers and artists from the world over, signed an op-ed calling governments and policy makers to take effective measures to protect forest and to ensure a proper…

Financer les actions de prévention est nécessaire pour éviter les prochaines épidémies et limiter les risques climatiques

22/06/2023

Tribune Si l’on veut éviter une nouvelle pandémie, similaire à celle de la COVID-19, il est indispensable que les modalités de financement de la recherche et du développement s’inscrivent dans une approche holistique et intersectorielle, intégrée aux Objectifs de Développement…

Members Meeting 2023

26/05/2023

PREZODE achieves significant milestones. Held on May 26, 2023, the PREZODE members’ meeting was a great success, providing an overview of the initiative’s achievements two years after its launch. Read the report that includes links to the meeting presentations and…

PREZODE on Air

23/05/2023

How are human, animal, and environmental health interlinked? How can we think about health on a global level? How can we prevent emerging diseases and epidemic outbreaks? On May 23, RFI (Radio France Internationale) dedicated its broadcast of Priorité Santé to the theme:…