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Are you working to protect children's health and well-being? See a comprehensive picture of how children around the world are impacted by factors like extreme heat, air pollution, lead poisoning, and road traffic injuries. uni.cf/45jG1ma

New study estimates almost 50,000 heat-related deaths in Europe in 2023 - and many more would have died without existing adaptation measures. Yet more reason to protect health from climate risks, and cut carbon emissions. medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-d… nature.com/articles/s4159…

Getting calls from media about mental health impacts of #wildfires, along with texts from friends sad about #smoke. Political leaders who do not address health impacts of #climatechange in terms of both adaptation & mitigation are not fit to govern in the year 2024. Global Climate and Health Alliance

On #IYD it is important to ensure children are put at 🎯 of #climateaction Join us for the presentation of 🆕 UNICEF report: ‘A Threat to Progress: Confronting the Effects of Climate Change on #ChildHealth & Well-being' on the 14 Aug. 👉 ceh.unicef.org/events-and-res…

📣 Happening TODAY! Join this impactful webinar on UNICEF’s new report, which takes a deep dive into the impacts of climate change on children. With a quarter of deaths among children under 5 linked to unhealthy environments, this is a MUST-WATCH event.👇 pmnch.who.int/news-and-event…

Climate Action is a Human Rights Issue I carry the memory of Desmond, a 6-year-old boy I met in Turkana County, who died as a result of severe acute malnutrition. As we all probably know, the climate-induced drought has left millions of people on the brink of starvation in

👏🏽Kudos to PMNCH champions Michelle Bachelet & Helen Clark former & current Board Chairs for joining the Youth Voices for Change Dialogue organized by Horizonte Ciudadano & PMNCH.

With two #WHA77 resolutions on #climatechange & #MNCH, we have a 🔑 opportunity to use the latest evidence to address the impacts on child health with a lifecourse approach, says Giulia Gasparri from PMNCH at yesterday's UNICEF webinar. ceh.unicef.org/events-and-res…

⭐️ICYMI: Research, led by members of the HIGH Horizons consortium, showed that the influence of #ExtremeHeat on the risk of death in children under five varies by age group, region and season. Chloe explains 👇or read more 👉 high-horizons.eu/the-impacts-of…

🌍 UNICEF’s latest report highlights how #ClimateChange impacts almost every aspect of child health—from pregnancy to adolescence. 🚨With 1 billion children at extreme risk, we must act now to protect their future. 📺 Watch the webinar recording: 👇 pmnch.who.int/news-and-event…

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 Veronique Filippi Dr Sari Kovats sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Excellent week in #Maputo as this crucial workshop on Climate and SRHR draws to a close. So much to follow up on in the coming weeks and months. Crucial partnership to deliver climate resilience especially for women and girls who are disproportionately impacted #ClimateSRHR

#ClimateChange affects #LMICs the most. With less than 3 months to #COP29, read this scoping review about the research gaps linking climate change events & #SRHR. Only by filling the gaps, can we enhance mitigation programmes & climate policies. ▶️bit.ly/470uycb

🇺🇳 Important 🆕 report by UN Secretary-General António Guterres on #LossAndDamage & #HumanRights ⚖️ The report leaves no doubt: under international human rights law, countries & corporations responsible for the #ClimateCrisis must remedy climate-related harms. Highlights👇🧵\1

#DeepSea mining could severely harm marine biodiversity and ecosystems, but we still lack the knowledge and means to implement protections. The Issues Brief examines the potential impacts and what can be done. 👉 iucn.org/resources/issu… Via IUCN

Babies with mothers exposed to high temperatures the week before childbirth have a 34% higher risk of perinatal death. A large proportion of these deaths are during labour in Benin, Malawi, Tanzania & Uganda. Jeroen de Bont Lenka Beňová Dossou Jean-Paul rdcu.be/dSPDV

📢 World Health Organization (WHO) invites interested organizations to submit proposals for side events to be held at the COP29 Azerbaijan Health Pavilion by 15 September. who.int/news-room/arti… #COP29 #ClimateChangesHealth

🌍Our Health, Our Planet, Our Future🌏 Join us on 8 November for a one-day conference exploring how London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's research in #ClimateChange impacts & solutions will shape global policy & train the next generation of leaders ❗️More tickets now released👉bit.ly/CCCPHConference