Iris Blom

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Iris Blom

@blom_iris

PhD Candidate @LSHTM | Medical Doctor | @SchwarzmanOrg '18 | @WHO Youth Council climate change • health systems • planetary health Opinions my own

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Iris Blom
Iris Blom@blom_iris·
It’s time to move on 🌱 I'm leaving X, but you can find me on Bluesky! Let’s keep the conversations going: bsky.app/profile/irismb… Hope to see you there! 💬
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Honored to have supported the process to the @WHOYouthCouncil Declaration for Healthy Societies 🔗 who.int/news/item/14-1… 🌿🙌🏻
World Health Organization (WHO)@WHO

The @WHOYouthCouncil, formed in 2023, shows the power of WHO’s Transformation in forming cohesive, long-term partnerships. This dynamic council amplifies the youth voices, focusing on education & creating a vibrant platform for young people to share their priorities & experiences

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Marina Romanello
Marina Romanello@MarinaRomanello·
While insufficient finance commitments threaten to halt negotiations, countries had no problem in finding US$ 1.4 trillion to subsidise fossil fuels in 2022 alone. Taking externalities into account they rise to 7trillion Time to redirect funds towards a healthy, equitable future
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Salman Khan
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🚨⚧️ Only 39.8% of people on the provisional list with #COP29 participants were inferred women or gender-diverse people (20,829/52,305). This was only 34.9% for #COP29 Party delegates (6,172/17,680). Full breakdown in percentages by nomination type ⬇️
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PMNCH@PMNCH·
Healthcare professionals at #COP29 calling for urgent action to address the climate and health crisis! What is the therapy: 👉 phase out fossil fuels 👉 financing 👉 built climate resilient health systems 👉 ensure equity
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"Climate change is shaking the pillars that support our health." @DrMariaNeira highlights that climate change is a health issue and that solutions lie within putting health central. #COP28 #COP28Baku #HealthyNDCs
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"I'll keep saying that the climate crisis is a health crisis until it gets through." @DrTedros highlights that human health is the most compelling argument for climate action at the @NizamiGanjaviIC @WHO @UNDP high level on integrating health into NDCs at #COP29Baku #HealthyNDCs
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"This crisis is not in the future. It's right here, now ... There is no stronger argument for climate action than health". @DrTedros continues by highlighting both the current challenge which presents an urgent opportunity. #COP29
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"Climate change kills and affects our health" @sanchezcastejon shares a strong reflection at the opening of the event 'The Health Argument for Climate Action' - underlining that actions for Climate and Health align and ambition is needed.
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The health community is here to ensure that the negotiators are aware that they are negotiating our health - @DrMariaNeira announces the #COP29 Special Report of the WHO at the Press Conference Room 🔗 who.int/news/item/07-1…
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Iris Blom@blom_iris·
On behalf of the Health Community, the Health Pavilion will welcome a series of events at #COP29 which will be livestreamed! Check the full programme here: who.int/news-room/even… #WHO #HealthIsNotNegiotiable
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus@DrTedros

Welcome to the Health Pavilion at #COP29! I invite leaders to visit us -- we share positive, renewable energy for clear lungs and healthy minds. Health can be a game changer for #ClimateAction – because it matters to everyone.

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