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Global researchers on climate adaptation in Africa — this is for you! Get up to £4,500 in mini-grants, mentorship, and publication support through the @ucl fellowship Apply by Jan 1, 2025: bit.ly/496lP9a #Climate #Research #Africa

Research Fellow in Climate Attribution of Heat Extremes for Health Opportunity to join a large tropical meteorology group at @PriestleyCentre @ICASLeeds (2021 Queen's Anniversary Prize) and a rapidly growing climate-health team @BirchCathryn jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

Effective risk communication and access to heat warnings are essential for health protection. Our new paper in PLOS One "Community perspectives of heat and weather warnings for pregnant and postpartum women in Kilifi" #ack" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

COP29 and maternal outcomes - BBC Sounds. Listen to Dr Adelaide Lusambili @AdelaideLusam on BBC Radio Women's Hour discussing the experience of pregnant women in extreme heat. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Prof Seni Kouanda will be presenting our research at the 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research. #HSR2024 Please join the session on adaptation in health systems on 20 Nov. @abugnaba1 @Sari_Kovats lnkd.in/esbqfv

Join the CHANCE network to work with researchers and policymakers to protect health from climate change chancenetworkafrica.com

New Harare Declaration on Climate Change and Health afro.who.int/news/african-h…

📣 Funding and job opportunities, summaries of new heat health research, upcoming events, and the latest news, resources and tools. Find it all in our monthly #HeatHealth Digest! 👉 Read and subscribe: mailchi.mp/ghhin.org/dige…

Funding: “African Scientific Progress Award” . 1st call for projects will focus on the specific health effects of climate change-related factors such as rising temperatures, climate-induced food and water shortages, extreme weather events. axa-research.org/news/new-afric…

New paper! Short-term exposure of ozone is associated with increased risk of preterm birth in Sweden; effects are observed below current air quality guidelines, indicating no guaranteed safe threshold. @Jeroen_de_Bont @1verofilippi @Sari_Kovats sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Want to learn more about climate-resilient health systems? Join us on 14 August 12pm-1.15pm EAT #HSR2024 lshtm.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

The @UN Secretary-General's Call to Action on #ExtremeHeat is a pivotal moment in our mission. Together with 10 UN agencies, including @WMO and @WHO, we're calling for action on the multi-sectoral impacts of #extremeheat using science-based solutions. un.org/en/climatechan…

Calling all African scientists & changemakers! Join us for the Belmont Forum #AfricaRegionalCall launch. Shape the future of research in Africa. Find the details here #arc" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">belmontforum.org/cras#arc #BelmontForum #NRF #SRI2024 #UNESCO

New paper that highlights key evidence gaps. "Climate change, air pollution and maternal and newborn health: An overview of reviews of health outcomes" jogh.org/2024/jogh-14-0…

📢 Featured Opportunity: The @LSHTM REACH Project is hiring a #ResearchFellow experienced in modelling / mathematics / computer science to help develop a hybrid SDM-ABM modelling framework on Maternal & Child Health system vulnerability to floods + heat jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Job opportunity @LSHTM London. Research fellow with experience in modelling/mathematics/computer science to work on REACH project (climate impacts on maternal health services).   Deadline 17 May.  jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Ahead of International Day of the Midwife, @world_midwives are hosting an event exploring the impacts of #ClimateChange on the lives and work of midwives and the vital role midwives can play in climate solutions. 🗓️ May 3, 11 am BST 🔗 internationalmidwives-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Heat Health Internship at WMO @heathealth_info ghhin.org/news/wmo-heat-…

Fellowship in Climate and Environment

JOIN US: This year’s Barbara Ward Lecture welcomes Mafalda Duarte, the executive director of the @theGCF, to share her aspirations to challenge this major part of the global finance architecture, on 14 May 2024. Find out more --> iied.org/global-climate… #BW2024