From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, Prof Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe has advocated multi sectoral approach as a solution to global health security challenge.
The Vice Chancellor stated this at the ‘One Health’ Initiative organized by the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project in Akure.
At the event which had critical
stakeholders and policy makers in health and other sectors in attendance, Prof. Adejuyigbe emphasized the need for a multi sectoral approach involving the health, trade, environment, security, and transport sectors.
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She stated that “global health security can only be achieved through effective collaboration across different sectors.”
“The Joint External Evaluation (JEE) is not intended to set states back but to objectively identify existing gaps in line with the National Health Security Agenda (NHSA),” she added.
The stakeholders at the meeting provided feedback on the state of health security in Ondo State and acknowledged that the state is currently behind in certain areas.
The stakeholders emphasized that the outcome of the conference would not only help advance Ondo State’s health security capacities but also contribute positively to national health security objectives.

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