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The 2024 edition of the One Health symposium explored the intergenerational health impacts of drought and famine in developing countries, with a focus on innovative strategies for resilience-building in healthcare infrastructures. Organized by students of the CIH LMU Center for International Health at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany, the event convened experts and participants from diverse backgrounds to address the urgent challenges posed by climate change-induced crises. Through presentations, panel discussions, and collaborative exchanges, the symposium underscored the profound health and socioeconomic implications of climate-related disasters, emphasizing the need for cross-sectoral cooperation and transformative action. Key recommendations emerged, including integrating climate change considerations into health systems, fostering multidisciplinary collaboration, and empowering communities to withstand future challenges. Despite the severity of the current situation, the symposium instilled optimism and determination among participants, inspiring a collective commitment to building a brighter and more resilient future for generations to come., (© 2024. The Author(s).)