One Health University Clubs

{"Location":{"Latitude":"23.349640","Longitude":"113.421318"},"Category":"Partners","BasicData":{"Name_Of_Org":"ActAsia","Country":"China","Region":"Guangdong Province","Primary_Conservation_Action":"REDUCE Demand for Wildlife ","Secondary_Conservation_Action":"PROTECT Nature & Wild Habitat","Solution_Website":"https://www.actasia.org/our-work/professional-education/","Support_Link":"https://www.actasia.org/donate/"},"Description":{"Problem_Statement":"It is apparent that within university settings in China there is a lack of and a place for extra-curricular clubs, that students can lead to explore One Health issues. Giving a voice to the educated Millennial and Generation Z and insights into their future world's problems will give them the tools to use a One Health framework to solve problems such as pandemics caused by zoonotic diseases including alternatives to factory farming or antimicrobial resistance etc. Equipping students with critical thinking skills and a creative thought process will help shape innovative thinkers for the future. ","Support_Needed":"ACTAsia will need support to create a scheme of learning to include interesting topics and guest speakers from around the world to help start the clubs off (Alliance members can join in or support to suggest and introduce). Highlighting problems the world faces so that each clubs can decide its own future theme that it will tackle and present back to each other. Financial support so that completion could be run to inspire projects that bring solutions to life would be a way to gain momentum with the groups. ","Activities_To_Solve_The_Problem":"The One Health University Clubs would be run in partnership from One Health China, and so this connection would be strengthened within China, bolstering EndPandemics position should academics be called upon for support in campaigns in the future (both students and Lecturers/Professors). One Health Clubs would be encouraged to join in Youth groups of the UN to share their findings and present their findings so to raise the profile of students in China and their solutions to the challenges the world faces. ","Description_Of_Solution":"New project: \nTo set up 8 clubs within Universities across China - partnership with each University and One Health China. \nTo supply a scheme of learning with guest speakers for the first semester. To help guide the Lecturers and students to One Health projects to tackle for the second semester. \n ","Result_And_Outcome":"Expected:\nA range of One Health projects with innovative solutions presented by each student group. \nAbility to share these presentations with local governments in China and at UN conventions or other relevant Conferences and meetings. \nCreate a voice within China that has One Health at its core and can articulate the need for using this framework to tackle problems the world faces such as future pandemics. \nCreating a group of critical thinking, innovative One Health future \nExpected results: 8 Universities, 8 Clubs 160 students target Year 1. Each club will have it's own social media presence backed and supported by One Health China. Reach of 1million students on social media by end of year 1. "}}