Our Research Mission
COWAfrica is committed to advancing the One Health framework through rigorous research. We focus on understanding the interconnected challenges of human, animal, and environmental health to develop evidence-based solutions that benefit communities across Africa.
Ongoing Research Projects
In Nigeria, Tech Workers, Farmers Bring AI To The Fields
Collaborating with tech innovators in Nigeria to integrate AI into agriculture, enhancing crop management and sustainability for farmers.
A Breakthrough Moment: Researchers Discover New Class of Antibiotics
Supporting research into a new class of antibiotics to combat antimicrobial resistance, a critical issue for human and animal health.
Zoonotic Disease Mapping
Investigating the prevalence and transmission of zoonotic diseases in rural African communities to inform public health strategies.
Wildlife Conservation Impact
Assessing the impact of conservation efforts on local ecosystems and their role in supporting human and animal health.
Climate Change and Health
Exploring the effects of climate change on health outcomes for humans and animals, with a focus on adaptation strategies.
Publications & Reports
One Health in Action: Case Studies from Ghana
A comprehensive report on our One Health initiatives in Ghana, highlighting successful interventions and lessons learned.
Policy Brief: Zoonotic Disease Prevention
Recommendations for policymakers on preventing zoonotic disease outbreaks through integrated health approaches.
Annual Research Summary 2024
A summary of our research findings and impacts from the past year, available for download.
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Are you a researcher, institution, or organization interested in One Health? Partner with COWAfrica to drive impactful research and innovation.
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