One Health: Bridging Local and International Perspectives

Join us at the University of the Fraser Valley in the Upper Library for a thought-provoking event that explores the connections between human, agriculture and environmental health. This event will bring together experts from both local and international backgrounds to discuss innovative solutions for building sustainable communities. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and be inspired!

The event will have guest speakers from the Cooperative University of Kenya along with local experts.

Welcome and Acknowledgement: Dr. James Mandigo Provost and Vice-President, Academic of UFV

Facilitator: Dr. Cherie Enns, RPP, Winrack Co-PI, Chair of BRCP

Panel:

Winrack Project

• Prof. Isaac Nyamongo, Winrack PI, Anthropology Professor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the Cooperative University of Kenya
• Prof. Wycliffe Oboka, Winrack Research Associate (Disaster Management), Senior Lecturer at the Cooperative University of Kenya

One Health & Research

• Sana Naffa, Senior Program Specialist, Global Health, at the IDRC
• Dr. Garry Fehr, Associate Vice-President, Research and Graduate Studies
• Tim Kagiri, Research Assistant (Health)
• Alissa Cook, RPP, Winrack Research Associate (One Health)
• Abbey Lin, Winrack Research Assitant

One Health & the University

• Dr. Martha Dow, Director, Community Health and Social Innovation Hub and Associate Professor, School of Culture, Media, and Society
• Senóqw’iye - Leanne Joe, Indigenous Cirriculum Developer

Response and Thank you: Dr. Michael Hitch, Dean, Faculty of Science

Special Music By: R & S Duo: https://sabrielle.ca/rsduo

Refreshments provided!

Click here to learn more about the WINRACK project: Winrack (kenyacoophealth.com)

Online attendance option is open for all that cannot attend in person:

If you are unable to attend the event in person, you can attend online with the following link:

Join Zoom Meeting
https://ufv-ca.zoom.us/j/62244751073?pwd=pHZIjdEAPeLTVN851I58sCBH9GZrxa.1

Host or Publisher University of the Fraser Valley