Climate Starts with Health: African Leadership for Health Resilience
- When
- Tuesday 17 November, 18:30 to 20:00Antalya time
- Organised by
- Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (USPC), Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA)
- On the panel
- A. Depoux, ISG Paris, Université Paris Cité
- R. N'Guetta, Abidjan Heart Institute, Côte d'Ivoire
- R. Sauerborn, HIGH, Heidelberg University
- S. Barteit, HIGH, Heidelberg University
- I. B. Diop, African Research Network for NCD, UCAD, Senegal
- E. Van Deventer, WHO
- Ch. Halpern, Sciences Po
- X. Jouven, ISG Paris, Université Paris Cité
- Topics
Climate change is accelerating Africa's health transition by increasing the burden of noncommunicable diseases. This session explores how African-led research, AI, resilient health systems and prevention can place health at the heart of climate adaptation. Speakers: I.B. Diop, African Research Network for NCD, UCAD, Senegal; R. N’Guetta, Abidjan Heart Institute, Côte d’Ivoire; X. Jouven, A. Depoux, ISG Paris, Université Paris Cité; S. Barteit, R. Sauerborn, HIGH, Heidelberg University; Ch. Halpern, Sciences Po; E. Van Deventer, WHO.