{"id":7354,"date":"2026-08-24T13:31:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T11:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/?p=7354"},"modified":"2026-09-10T23:40:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T21:40:20","slug":"meetings-and-events-at-the-9th-world-one-health-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/meetings-and-events-at-the-9th-world-one-health-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Meetings and events at the 9th World One Health Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PREZODE co-organized two panel sessions during the Congress: one with the World Bank Group on September 5, and one with the World Organisation for Animal Health on the 6<sup>th<\/sup>. A dedicated booth welcomed our members, partners, and visitors.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Held in Lisbon, Portugal, from September 4\u20137, 2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/globalohc.org\/9WOHC\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/globalohc.org\/9WOHC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the World One Health Congress<\/a> brought together experts from around the world working on One Health science and policy. The four-day program includes parallel tracks on One Health science, antimicrobial agents and resistance, and the science-policy interface, among other topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This flagship event for the One Health community gave PREZODE the opportunity to meet with its partners and experts and to co-organize two major sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Response to Prevention: Financing and Partnerships for Sustainable One Health Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Co-organized with the World Bank Group<\/strong><br><strong>September 5 &#8211; 12:45 &#8211; 13:45 &#8211; Auditorium I<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Co-chaired by <strong>Andre Carletto<\/strong>, Senior Economist at the World Bank Group, and <a href=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/epidemiologist-and-deputy-director-of-the-integrated-health-research-unit-cirad\/\">Dr. Marisa Peyre, <\/a>epidemiologist and co-founder of PREZODE, this <a href=\"https:\/\/globalohc.org\/minisite\/9WOHC\/program#sat-5-sep-2026\">parallel session<\/a> was moderated by <a href=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/chadia-wannous\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/chadia-wannous\/\">Dr. Chadia <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/chadia-wannous\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/chadia-wannous\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wannous<\/a>, Public Health specialist at the World Organisation for Animal Health. The discussion brought together <strong>H.E. Prof. Abderahim Awad Ateib<\/strong>, Minister of Livestock, Chad, <strong>Cl\u00e1udia Fernandes de Brito<\/strong>, Ministry of Environment, Climate Action and Energy, Cabo Verde, <strong>Dr. Salvador Ngoande<\/strong>, Executive Secretary of CEBEVIRHA (Animal Health Agency) of CEMAC, and <strong>Elsa Dibongue<\/strong>, Secretary General of PREZODE. They addressed the following questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why should prevention be considered a central objective and benefit of One Health implementation?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can countries demonstrate the economic and societal value of prevention-oriented investments?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What financing mechanisms can support long-term, multisectoral prevention programs?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can partnerships between governments, regional organizations, development banks, research institutions, civil society, and the private sector generate greater impact?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are the lessons learned from countries that are already operationalizing prevention-focused One Health approaches?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Operationalizing One Health Prevention: Building Science\u2013Society\u2013Policy Interfaces from Local Action to Global Governance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Co-organized with the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) <\/strong><br><strong>September 6 \u2013 11:00 &#8211; 12:30 &#8211; Room 1.08<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/globalohc.org\/minisite\/9WOHC\/program#sun-6-sep-2026\">session<\/a> presented practical examples of dialogue mechanisms operating at local, national, and international levels. Case studies from Senegal, Vietnam, and global One Health initiatives illustrated how such platforms support prevention strategies across diverse contexts. These examples highlighted enabling environments, governance arrangements, community engagement, evidence-informed decision-making, and coordination of financing for prevention. The session also explored how development partners and financial institutions, including the World Bank, can support sustainable prevention-oriented governance systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1929\" height=\"2481\" data-id=\"7368\" src=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Marisa-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Marisa-edited.jpg 1929w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Marisa-edited-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Marisa-edited-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Marisa-edited-768x988.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Marisa-edited-1194x1536.jpg 1194w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Marisa-edited-1592x2048.jpg 1592w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1929px) 100vw, 1929px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marisa Peyre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"558\" data-id=\"7367\" src=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chadia-Wannous-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chadia-Wannous-1-edited.jpg 530w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chadia-Wannous-1-edited-285x300.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chadia Wannous<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Co-chaired by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/epidemiologist-and-deputy-director-of-the-integrated-health-research-unit-cirad\/\">Dr. Marisa Peyre, <\/a><\/strong>epidemiologist and co-founder of PREZODE, and <a href=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/chadia-wannous\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/chadia-wannous\/\">Dr. Chadia <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/chadia-wannous\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/en\/member\/chadia-wannous\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wannous<\/a>, Public Health specialist at the World Organisation for Animal Health, the panel featured:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Nina Jamal<\/strong>, FOUR PAWS International, Austria<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nina&nbsp;Jamal is the\u202fSenior Head of Global Affairs and Deputy Director of Lobbying &amp; Advocacy at FOUR PAWS International. Before taking on that role and since the start of the Pandemic, Nina&nbsp;and the FOUR PAWS team led advocacy efforts, supporting member states in anchoring actionable provisions on prevention and One Health in collaboration with a broad coalition of animal welfare and conservation NGOs and experts. <br>Between 2013 and 2021, Nina&nbsp;led the International Campaigns on Farm Animals&nbsp;and&nbsp;Nutrition at FOUR PAWS. Nina&nbsp;also worked on climate campaigns&nbsp;and&nbsp;international policy within the UN\u202fFramework Convention on Climate Change negotiations\u202fas well as in the private sector on sustainability&nbsp;and&nbsp;UNIDO on the implementation of international multilateral environmental agreements. <br>Her academic background is in Environmental Health Sciences, Public Health&nbsp;and&nbsp;International Environmental Policy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"619\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nina-Portrait-619x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6218\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6045208781186894;width:128px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nina-Portrait-619x1024.jpg 619w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nina-Portrait-181x300.jpg 181w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nina-Portrait-768x1271.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nina-Portrait-928x1536.jpg 928w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nina-Portrait-1237x2048.jpg 1237w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nina-Portrait-scaled.jpg 1547w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Jean-Hugues Caffin<\/strong>, Researcher in One Health public policy implementation and health systems management, Senegal<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Jean-Hugues Caffin is a researcher at CIRAD (ASTRE research unit), based in Dakar, Senegal, where he has been coordinating the AfriCam project since November 2022. He holds a PhD in Management Sciences, with a specialisation in health systems management in Africa, and works on the development of integrated surveillance systems for the early detection of zoonotic diseases within a One Health framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of AfriCam \u2014 the first multi-country project under the PREACTS initiative, funded by AFD \u2014 he also leads \u201cScience, Society, Policy\u201d dialogue activities in the Saint-Louis and Kedougou regions. He serves as the PREZODE focal point for West Africa.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"868\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-ID-JHC-1-868x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6649\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8476645764781358;width:116px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-ID-JHC-1-868x1024.jpg 868w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-ID-JHC-1-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-ID-JHC-1-768x906.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-ID-JHC-1-1302x1536.jpg 1302w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-ID-JHC-1.jpg 1438w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 868px) 100vw, 868px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Vu Thi Phuong<\/strong>, Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Vietnam<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vu Thi Phuong, is a National Coordinator, One Health Partnership on Prevention and Control of Zoonotic Diseases, Viet Nam Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. She holds a 23 year-experience in managing and coordinating international cooperation programmes and ODA-funded projects in the fields of environment, agriculture and One Health. Her current responsibilities include coordinating multi-sectoral cooperation among government agencies, international organizations, development partners and other stakeholders to advance the One Health approach and strengthen collaboration on zoonotic disease prevention and control in Viet Nam.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Vi-Thi-Phuong-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7358\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6669923465233676;width:135px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Vi-Thi-Phuong-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Vi-Thi-Phuong-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Vi-Thi-Phuong-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Vi-Thi-Phuong.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Dr. Nitish Debnath<\/strong>, One Health Bangladesh, Bangladesh<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Dr Nitish Debnath has broad experience working with the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blri.gov.bd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute<\/a>, Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (<a href=\"http:\/\/cvasu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CVASU<\/a>), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fao.org\/home\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAO<\/a>), and&nbsp;the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flemingfund.org\/countries\/bangladesh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fleming Fund Country Grant to Bangladesh<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Nitish Debnath has worked as a<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Vice Chancellor, Dean, and Professor of Microbiology and Public Health of CVASU, and Senior Technical Advisor for One Health and Veterinary Education in FAO.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the past few years, Dr. Debnath has been working with the Fleming Fund Country Grant to Bangladesh DAI Global as Team Lead.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He relies on a vast network of professional experts of One Health: chairing&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/terrance.who.int\/mediacentre\/data\/ebola\/RRT\/OH\/11_BAN2_EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One Health Bangladesh<\/a>&nbsp;since its inception in 2008, member of the One Health High-Level Expert Panel (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/groups\/one-health-high-level-expert-panel\/meetings-and-working-groups\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OHHLEP<\/a>), a member of the Technical Advisory Panel of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nature4health.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">N4H<\/a>, a member of the executive board of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onehealthpoultry.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One Health Poultry Hub<\/a>, a former member of the governing board of the International Association For Ecology and Health (IAEH) and Council on International Veterinary Medical Education (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aavmc.org\/programs\/civme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CIVME<\/a>), former President of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bvc.gov.bd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bangladesh Veterinary Council<\/a>&nbsp;(BVC) and former alternate member of the governing board of Pandemic Fund as representative of Civil Society, South.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Nitish Debnath holds a degree of DVM from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bau.edu.bd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bangladesh Agricultural University<\/a>, an MSc in Tropical Veterinary Medicine from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Edinburgh<\/a>, and a Ph.D. in Virology from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Surrey<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nitish&nbsp;is a member of the Region\u2019s College of the Steering Committee, representing&nbsp;Asia along with Dr. Tongkorn Meeyam.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Nitish-Debnath.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4024\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7800956106040853;width:223px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Nitish-Debnath.jpg 769w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Nitish-Debnath-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Dr. Laure Weber-Vintzel,<\/strong> The World Bank Group, United States<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Laure Weber-Vintzel is a Senior Livestock Specialist at the World Bank Group, where she provides technical support on sustainable livestock and One Health-related analytics and operations. Veterinarian with a master\u2019s in animal production, she spent 17 years with the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), before joining the World Bank, working in various positions both in Headquarters and Southeast Asia.&nbsp;<br>Her expertise includes animal health, surveillance and information systems, control and eradication strategy of transboundary animal diseases, AMR, crisis management, international standards setting, implementation and monitoring, evaluation of health systems, and, of course, One Health.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Laure-Weber-Vintzel-WB-picture-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6215\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6669923465233676;width:136px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Laure-Weber-Vintzel-WB-picture-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Laure-Weber-Vintzel-WB-picture-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Laure-Weber-Vintzel-WB-picture-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Laure-Weber-Vintzel-WB-picture-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Laure-Weber-Vintzel-WB-picture-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Laure-Weber-Vintzel-WB-picture-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Jeffry Acaba,<\/strong> APCASO, Thailand.<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jeffry Acaba is currently Programme Manager at APCASO, an Asia-Pacific civil society network organisation working on health, social justice, and human rights. He currently manages projects related to One Health, pandemics, HIV, and TB, coordinates the Activists Coalition on TB \u2013 Asia-Pacific (ACT! AP), and serves as the monitoring and evaluation focal point for APCASO. As an openly gay migrant living with HIV and a TB survivor, Jeff brings both technical expertise and lived experience in grounding health policy advocacy, accountability, and programme design with community realities, and mobilises communities to engage more meaningfully towards a more inclusive health response.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Jeff-Acaba-profile-2026-227x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7383\" style=\"width:147px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Jeff-Acaba-profile-2026-227x300.png 227w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Jeff-Acaba-profile-2026-768x1013.png 768w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Jeff-Acaba-profile-2026-776x1024.png 776w, https:\/\/prezode-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Jeff-Acaba-profile-2026.png 874w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Booth 6, Auditorium floor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout the four days, we&#8217;ll be glad to meet you at booth no. 6, shared with the World Bank Group. Come and visit!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PREZODE co-organized two panel sessions during the Congress: one with the World Bank Group on September 5, and one with the World Organisation for Animal Health on the 6th. A dedicated booth welcomed our members, partners, and visitors. 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