What began as a student-led effort to understand drinking-water risks is now bringing One Health action directly into the community of Velur, Thrissur. The Water Shield student team is working with households, community volunteers, local government representatives, and veterinarians to identify water-safety risks, share practical knowledge, and explore solutions that can be sustained locally. Water Shield — One Health Assessment of Drinking Water Quality and Health Risks in V

Students from the OneHealthVillage project join the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Patuakhali Science and Technology University to vaccinate pets and share rabies prevention messages. Rabies is fatal once symptoms appear, but it is entirely preventable. On World Rabies Day, 28 September, students from the OneHealthVillage project turned that message into action at Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU), Barishal Campus. OneHealthVillage is Bangladesh's winning t

With the funding support from Chevron, the Southeast Asia One Health University Network (SEAOHUN) joined more than 1,300 experts from 107 countries at the 9th World One Health Congress (WOHC 2026), one of the world’s largest international gatherings dedicated to One Health. Held in Lisbon from September 4–7, the four-day congress brought together researchers, policymakers, healthcare professionals, veterinarians, environmental scientists, public health experts, industry leade

The Southeast Asia One Health University Network (SEAOHUN) is a regional university network established in 2011 to strengthen One Health workforces and collaboration across Southeast Asia. The SEAOHUN Foundation is the legally registered entity in Thailand and serves as the coordinating body for the network based in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The Foundation manages international donor-funded programs and related grants, contracts, partnerships, and operational activities impleme

“I’ve been working at the market for years, but I’ve never seen anything like the GloGerm UV test before. It really changed how I think about handwashing between handling cash and produce.” - A vendor at Pasar Pandan Jaya AMPANG, MALAYSIA — Every morning, vendors at Pasar Pandan Jaya handle cash, raw meat, fresh produce, and each other’s company in the same tight space. That daily mix of people, animals, food, and waste makes hygiene a shared responsibility, not just a person

The Southeast Asia One Health University Network (SEAOHUN), with support from Chevron, participated in the Global Health Security Conference 2026 (GHS2026) at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 9–12 June 2026. Executive Director Dr. Tongkorn Meeyam represented the network, joining global leaders, researchers, policymakers, and development partners to exchange knowledge and strengthen collaboration on global health security. The conference underscored the growing importan

Hiang Thai Thamrong Border Patrol Police School, Chiang Mai, Thailand SEAMEO SEPS, in collaboration with SEAOHUN and funded by Chevron, is advancing the next phase of the “Promotion of Well-being in Schools in Southeast Asia” Programme through the implementation of the School Well-being Model Expansion initiative in 2026. The programme builds on the successful implementation of Phases 1 and 2 (2024-2025), which demonstrated that strengthening school meals, hygiene practices,

Each year, thousands of public health professionals across India gather at IAPSMCON — the Annual National Conference of the Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine — to share research, debate ideas, and shape the direction of public health practice. In 2026, the One Health Network of India (OHNI) brought its work to this stage and used it to show what happens when training students becomes just the beginning. 51 Students, over 2,500 Reached In 2025, OHNI launched

The Southeast Asia One Health Workforce Academies (SEA-OHWA) university tour continued into early 2026, with visits to universities in the Philippines and Thailand. Made possible with the funding support of Chevron, each stop brought the platform directly to students, faculty members, and One Health practitioners — introducing free, regionally relevant One Health online courses and encouraging new learners to enroll. From Fields to Classrooms: The Philippines Stop On 27–28 Ja

Forty-five lecturers from universities across Thailand gathered in Hua Hin, Thailand from 23–25 January 2026 to share and learn how to integrate One Health competencies into their teaching. The three-day Training of Trainers workshop aimed to equip educators with the knowledge and tools to introduce interdisciplinary approaches to health challenges that affect people, animals, and the environment. The workshop was organized by Kasetsart University (KU) in collaboration with