About Us – COHTM

Welcome to the Centre for One Health and Tropical Medicine!
Our journey began with a vision to address the complex interplay of human, animal, and environmental health. Today, as we stand at the crossroads of science and society, we are dedicated to creating impactful solutions that protect lives and promote sustainability.

Through research, education, and collaboration, COHTM strives to mitigate the health challenges that affect our interconnected world. Together, with our global partners and communities, we are shaping a future where health is accessible to all.

Thank you for joining us in this transformative mission.

Dr. Njenga Simon

Founder

Our Vision

To lead the pursuit of comprehensive health solutions at the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health, paving the way for a world without the threats of tropical diseases and zoonoses.

Our Mision

To advance research, education, and collaboration that mitigates the impact of neglected tropical diseases and zoonotic infections. By leveraging interdisciplinary approaches, innovative solutions, and strong global partnerships, we seek to:
Protect public health.
Promote environmental sustainability.
Enhance the well-being of communities worldwide.

Our Strategy

We believe in the power of collaboration and innovation to address global health challenges. COHTM focuses on:
Interdisciplinary research that connects diverse fields of expertise. Community-driven educational initiatives to raise awareness and foster resilience. Building global partnerships to implement sustainable interventions.

About the Centre for One Health and Tropical Medicine

At the Centre for One Health and Tropical Medicine (COHTM), we are at the forefront of addressing global health challenges by uniting the principles of One Health. Our approach emphasizes the interconnections between human, animal, and environmental health, with a focus on tackling zoonotic diseases and tropical health issues.

Founded with a vision to drive impactful change, COHTM integrates cutting-edge research, dynamic education programs, and meaningful collaborations to promote health and sustainability worldwide. Our commitment lies in protecting communities, fostering resilience, and building a healthier, more harmonious future for all.

Join us on this mission to advance global health through innovation, partnership, and education.