Water at the forefront of one health in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia, where the Blue Nile begins its journey, water is not just a resource—it’s a lifeline. It nourishes crops, quenches thirst and sustains livelihoods. But until recently, water was notably absent from the nation’s One Health planning and committees, where human, animal, and environmental h...

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Main Authors: Mateo-Sagasta, Javier, Haile, Alemseged Tamiru, Beza, Habtamu Mulat
Format: Blog Post
Language:Inglés
Published: International Water Management Institute 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155458
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description In Ethiopia, where the Blue Nile begins its journey, water is not just a resource—it’s a lifeline. It nourishes crops, quenches thirst and sustains livelihoods. But until recently, water was notably absent from the nation’s One Health planning and committees, where human, animal, and environmental health converge to address complex health challenges. That is until Ethiopia’s Water Champions stepped forward to ensure that water takes its rightful place at the center of One Health.
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spelling CGSpace1554582025-06-30T08:32:26Z Water at the forefront of one health in Ethiopia Mateo-Sagasta, Javier Haile, Alemseged Tamiru Beza, Habtamu Mulat environmental health environmental factors committees waterborne diseases drought flooding public health stakeholders human health animal health participation In Ethiopia, where the Blue Nile begins its journey, water is not just a resource—it’s a lifeline. It nourishes crops, quenches thirst and sustains livelihoods. But until recently, water was notably absent from the nation’s One Health planning and committees, where human, animal, and environmental health converge to address complex health challenges. That is until Ethiopia’s Water Champions stepped forward to ensure that water takes its rightful place at the center of One Health. 2024-10-21 2024-10-22T04:41:46Z 2024-10-22T04:41:46Z Blog Post https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155458 en Open Access International Water Management Institute Mateo-Sagasta, Javier; Haile, Alemseged Tamiru; Beza, Habtamu Mulat. 2024. Water at the forefront of one health in Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s water champions are helping to drive discussions on the complex interplay between water and health, including at the national level. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).
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