4th International Conference on One Health: Problems & Solutions to be held at Khazar University
On behalf of the Scientific and Organizing Committees, you are invited to the 4th International Conference on One Health: Problems & Solutions. The conference will be held on 28-29 November 2025 in the beautiful city of Baku, Azerbaijan, hosted by Khazar University.
Focusing heavily on “Local and Regional Systems Transformation for Planetary Health Systems Change”, the event marks the 10th Anniversary of the Planetary Health Alliance (PHA), of which Khazar University is a proud and active member.
This conference is being organized in collaboration with several esteemed national and international partners. Our co-organizers are Azerbaijan Medical University, Azerbaijan National Research Institute of Medical Prevention named after Vali Akhundov, the Food Safety Agency of The Republic of Azerbaijan, the Department of Molecular Sciences at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) (as a part of the project LEARNSAVE, supported by the Swedish Institute SI, Baltic Sea Neighbourhood Programme, number 01236/2023), Kazakh National Agrarian Research University and Caucasus University Association.
The event will address the complex interconnections between human, animal, and environmental health, and the impact of climate change, man-made threats to health, disease control, and sustainable and resilient food systems. Additionally, the conference will provide a platform to share and discuss best practices, focusing on urgent, evidence-based actions and solutions that need to be implemented to ensure long-term planetary sustainability.
To effectively address these multifaceted issues, the conference will focus on three strategic objectives:
- Cultivating Future Leaders in One Health Problem Solving: To design and initiate a robust Youth Leadership Program focused on empowering and connecting emerging Planetary Health leaders through mentorship, training, and collaborative projects aimed at tackling real-world challenges.
- Enabling Community-Driven Problem Solving: To establish a Community Action Grant mechanism that provides essential funding and support for regional communities to develop and implement sustainable, locally-driven Planetary Health solutions tailored to their specific needs.
- Fostering Dialogue and Vision through Arts and Humanities: To support the development of collaborative artistic and digital projects that creatively explore One Health problems and communicate shared aspirations for a healthy, safe, and just world.
Call for Sponsors & Exhibitors
The Conference is a unique opportunity for sponsors and exhibitors to demonstrate and promote the latest services and product portfolio of companies. Early bookings are recommended.
Oral and poster presentations
The Scientific Organization Committee will select abstracts for oral and poster presentations. Abstracts should be submitted online on the conference page.
All posters should be sent for registration in A4 PDF format to contact@onehealth.az/en
On-board poster presenters must bring their printed posters to the conference, set up from 10:00 on November 28th onwards November 29th, and stand beside their posters during coffee breaks. During the poster presentation, the Scientific Committee will choose outstanding best poster based on the evaluation. The poster format is 120 cm high and 100 cm wide in a Portrait format.
Proceedings/publications
The proceedings will be published in one of the special issues of the scientific peer-reviewed journal, as well as in the Conference electronic book. Authors can submit one paper for each presentation.
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