Panel: Advancing Climate Health Globally: Solutions for Policy Makers and Funders

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

9:30am-11:00am

Date & Time: September 25, 2024, from 9:30 am to 11:00 am

Location: Macaulay Honors College Lecture Hall, 35 W 67th St, New York, NY 10023

Featured Speakers: Vin Gupta, Medical Analyst, NBC News and MSNBC; Ndidi Nwuneli, President/CEO,  the ONE Campaign; Thilmeeza Hussain, Director, Regional Commissions New York Office; and Dr. Stellah Bosire, Founding Executive Director, Africa Center for Health Systems and Gender Justice

This panel will convene policymakers, funders, and health and climate practitioners to explore the critical intersections between climate change and health. Through informed discussions and collaborative dialogue, participants will delve into the multifaceted impacts of climate change on health systems, communities, and vulnerable populations across the world. The session aims to generate actionable solutions that integrate climate resilience into healthcare policies and funding strategies, ultimately fostering climate-smart healthcare solutions that enhance the well-being and resilience of global communities.