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Article History

Received: 30 August 2025

Accepted: 18 December 2025

First Online: 24 January 2026

Declarations

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: Not applicable.

: Not applicable.

: Projects described in this manuscript are publicly available online through the International Alliance against Health Risks in Wildlife Trade , and some information has also been included in two published reports from the Alliance (publicly available on the Alliance’s website). However, this manuscript does not constitute dual publication, as it goes beyond project descriptions by synthesizing and analyzing lessons learned and best practices from their implementation, which have not been published elsewhere.

: BH, JK, and MN are employed by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) as the Secretariat for the International Alliance against Wildlife Health Risks in Wildlife Trade project. HL, CS, and JKR serve as the project’s Steering Committee members.