Key Points
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Central Asian countries have committed to the One Health Framework for Action..
According to the World Bank, this regional cooperation programme aims to elevate the quality and productivity of health, agriculture, and environment sectors across the region through a holistic approach...
Tatiana Proskuryakova, World Bank Country Director for Central Asia, emphasised the importance of this framework in enhancing regional cooperation for pandemic preparedness and response...
The Central Asia One Health Framework for Action identifies action areas crucial for increasing agriculture competitiveness, expanding regional trade, and facilitating the export of animal-based products to global markets...
Given that agriculture plays a significant role in the regional GDP and is a key asset in Central Asias vast rural areas, the implementation of the framework can support sustainable expansion of domestic production, creating economic opportunities for rural communities...
