09/10/2025
17:00 - 19:00
Conference Hall B: Session Room 8
, Onsite
Session with interpretation
Why attend
This session will provide participants with an understanding of how to access and apply practical approaches, developed by IUCN alongside its partners, for strengthening environmental and wildlife health integration into One Health approaches. Sign up for this session
Session Description
This session will provide an overview of what One Health (OH) is and the global cross-sector policy frameworks that set out mandates to apply it. It will then outline the importance and opportunities for incorporating environmental and wildlife health into OH approaches and frameworks. The session will then highlight key tools developed by IUCN, alongside partner organisations that provide practical guidance to support national authorities, civil society and IPLCs in strengthening environmental and wildlife health into OH, including toward risk analysis, wildlife health monitoring, protected area planning and management, and nature-based solutions for health. The session will end with group discussions where participants can provide their inputs and some key issues related to the application of the tools presented. NOTE - You need to register for this event in advance through the Learning Zone platform https://iucncongress2025.org/forum/learning-zoneOrganised by
Headquarters
Partners
International Alliance against health risks in Wildlife Trade
Speaker
Program Officer Biodiversity and Health/Invasive Alien Species, Convention on Biological Diversity
CSS Brazil Head officer | CPSG HQ Program Officer, IUCN SSC Conservation Planning Specialist Group | Center for Species Survival Brazil
Moderator
