Simon Oteba

Public Health Specialist,One Health Champion, Researcher & Mentor

[FAO in Africa @FAOAfrica]

Only when food is safe can we fully benefit from its nutritional value and from the mental and social benefits of sharing a safe meal.

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

The Quadripartite agencies (@FAO @UNEP @WHO @WOAH_Global ) will be promoting the long-waited One Health Joint Plan of Action at the @WorldHealthSmt.

To understand the #OneHealth vision of the 4 orgs, please come join the event!

👉 Register here: https://t.co/RkRcyFaVb8

[UN Volunteers @UNVolunteers]

"It's often said that old age is wisdom& #youth is creativity &energy. How powerful would it be to have a fusion of these strengths in action for sustainable development!"

Mercy Kayodi, UN Youth #Volunteer coordinating youth dev. activities @UNDPUganda. 🔗https://t.co/qCXcaf8jKL

[UN Volunteers @UNVolunteers]

Conflict, climate change, pandemics, hunger, displacement. Never has the world seen such complex crises.

Yet there is a group of people who never give up easing suffering & bringing hope. They are humanitarians, and many are #volunteers 🙏

#ItTakesAVillage #WorldHumanitarianDay

[Simon Oteba @OtebaSimon]

Doing it for humanity, I'm glad to be engaged with the highest office globally mandated to fight extreme hunger & starvation @WFP @WFP_Kenya #LishaJamii program in the Kenyan ASALs #ZeroHunger

[UN Volunteers @UNVolunteers]

"What #UNVolunteers with @WFP do makes a difference in the lives of millions." Ms Wanja Kaaria, Country Director of WFP, Cameroon

National UN Volunteers like Jonathan Biaback work to improve food security in #Cameroon to achieve WFP's #zerohunger goal 👏

[UN Volunteers Kenya @UNVKenya]

"As a leader & coach, I participate in activities that develop talents & skills. I appreciate #volunteers who move out of their comfort zones to impact communities with dedication & commitment."

Anne-Rose Kogi, Country Coordinator, @UNVKenya

#CDLFKenya2022

[Simon Oteba @OtebaSimon]

@stanley_alwodi @UNVKenya I'm loving this. Big up!!

[UN Volunteers @UNVolunteers]

#Volunteering matters for people.
Volunteering matters for the planet.
Volunteering matters for #peace.
Volunteering matters for #prosperity.
Volunteering matters for the #GlobalGoals!

[Simon Oteba @OtebaSimon]

@UNVKenya @GlobalGoalsUN A big shout-out to @UNVKenya for always spearheading the SDGs realization agenda & fostering peace and development. I wish I were part of this!!!💪

[Simon Oteba @OtebaSimon]

@UNVKenya Brilliant works @UNVKenya 💪

[FAO in Africa @FAOAfrica]

With the increasing risk of famine in the Horn of Africa due to prolonged drought conditions, urgent life-saving and livelihood assistance is needed to avert a humanitarian catastrophe.

Learn more 👉 https://t.co/cHtO0zcz8w

[Codex Alimentarius @FAOWHOCodex]

🗓️ | Today it's #WorldZoonosesDay ...but what are zoonotic diseases❓

👉 A disease that is transmissible from a vertebrate animals to humans and vice-versa is classified as zoonosis.

[UN Volunteers @UNVolunteers]

In 2021, UNV deployed 655 fully funded UN Volunteers in partnership with the governments of 🇦🇺 🇨🇳 🇨🇿 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇩🇪🇮🇪🇯🇵🇰🇿🇱🇺🇳🇴🇰🇷🇷🇺🇪🇸🇸🇪🇨🇭

Thank you to all our partners for believing in the power of #volunteerism for #peace and #development 🙌🏾

[UN Volunteers Kenya @UNVKenya]

‼️Recognition matters‼️

Recognizing the effort of #volunteers can increase their motivation & social capital.

Read more on the 2022 #SWVR🇰🇪 on how a mechanism should be developed to value volunteers for the work that they do👇 

https://t.co/O4RxMZQ5yQ

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

.@FAO webinar #AMR knowledge dissemination dialogues: AMR research based on #OneHealth approach in #Colombia

📝Join us today: https://t.co/td3GYYM0we
⏰ 12:30 CEST

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

📢 @FAO works to transform livestock systems and reduce their impact on the #environment and ecosystems.

The livestock sector needs to consider:
🌄 natural resources
🥚 food security
👧🏽 livelihoods
🐮 climate change responses

➡️ https://t.co/JakLMJL6d4

#WorldEnvironmentDay

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

Today is a historical moment where Tripartite becomes the Quadripartite! The #OneHealth Tripartite Secretariat is proud to welcome @UNEP to this powerful alliance.

We have made notable progress together and will continue even stronger in the years to come!

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

.@FAO, @OIEAnimalHealth & @WHO call on all countries to take steps to reduce the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission between humans & wildlife to

👉 reduce the risk of variant emergence
👉 protect both humans & wildlife

Read more: https://t.co/W5FsbzqeXV