Transforming Community Well-Being & Shaping a Healthier Future Through One Health Innovation
At IHLA, we don’t just study health – we connect the dots. From people to pets, plants to the planet, we know it’s all linked. That’s why we use a One Health approach to tackle big challenges with smart data, creative solutions, and a lot of collaboration.
About the Institute
We’re a mix of data geeks, problem-solvers, designers, and health champions who believe better outcomes start with better teamwork. Our common goal? Making healthier communities here in Georgia and across the globe. Whether it’s crunching numbers, sketching out bold ideas, or delivering solutions that inspire, our team brings both rigor and creativity to the table.
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One Health
We embrace an integrated approach that recognizes the health of humans, animals, plants, and ecosystems as interdependent. By fostering cross-sector collaboration, we help create sustainable, systemic change that protects and enhances well-being for all.
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Projects
From local initiatives to global collaborations, our projects put ideas into action. Every one of them is grounded in evidence and designed with the future in mind. Our projects are built on data, shaped by community input, and powered by partnerships. Explore what we’re working on and see how science and creativity come together to make a real impact on health.
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IHLA Primary Areas of Expertise

Analytics & Informatics
Utilizing Technology and Data to Drive Positive Change for The Benefit of Health

Planning & Evaluation
Engaging with Stakeholders to Inform Program Planning Efforts and Ensure Evaluation Needs Are Met

Logistics & Training
Optimizing Resource Allocation in Public Health and Offering Training to Enhance Professional Skills Development