Francis Nona
@francisnona1
Registered Nurse, Masters of Public Health, PhD Candidate.
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http://linkedin.com/in/francis-nona-51636713b 09-11-2018 03:27:11
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Significant announcement at the #COP28 putting health at the core of #ClimateAction Delighted to contribute to this effort as a Network by strengthening the evidence base, building capacity & capability, and advocating for evidence-informed action in 🇦🇺 and 🌏! HEAL Network - Healthy Environments And Lives
Thank you to the QUT Carumba Institute and the HEAL Network - Healthy Environments And Lives for the support and opportunity to present my research at COP28 UAE. Highlighting the importance and strengths of Indigenous Knowledges when looking at adaptation and mitigation strategies. Angela Barney-Leitch Margaret Sheil QUT
Amid new global heat records, we take in some views from Saibai in the Torres Straits to Dubai and COP28 By Francis Nona croakey.org/amid-new-globa… #COP28 #IndigenousKnowledges #ClimateJustice #HealthyCOP28
"I felt a sense of hope listening to the voices of the young Indigenous people from across the world and how they envisioned a better future" Read more reflections from #HealthyCOP28 by Francis Nona 🔽 croakey.org/amid-new-globa…
This was an incredible two weeks of my life last year. Definitely worth applying if you're at all interested in planetary health equity. Please share and tell all your friends and colleagues. Alex San Martim Portes @RTompea Richard Denniss BelleWorkman Charlotte Godziewski
'We understand #colonialism and #capitalism as the key drivers of #climatechange, yet our key solutions are rooted in colonialism. If we really want to tackle climate-change we need to return to Indigenous knowledge.' - Dr Rhys Jones Rhys Jones 🇵🇸 #FreePalestine (Ngāti Kahungunu) #WHSMelbourne2024
A very warm #WelcomeWeek QUT from our team Kevin Yow Yeh Francis Nona Joe Geia to incoming students - engaging in Indigenous story, song and scholarship #BelongingInBlackKnowing #WalkingOnCountry #QUTYouFestival
The urgency of planetary health equity is a priority- the health sector can and must provide leadership. in MJA Sharon Friel Dr Sandro Demaio Francis Nona #Publichealth mja.com.au/journal/2024/2…
This time next week, we will have met our 2nd cohort of the Planetary Health Equity Hothouse #FutureLeadersProgram! Here's a happy snap of the 1st cohort from last year. We can't wait for two weeks of stimulating conversations about #PlanetaryHealthEquity More info: hothouse.anu.edu.au/future-leaders…
My latest piece in the ANZJPH- Traditional community-based knowledge for envisioning climate change action for the Torres Strait sciencedirect.com/science/articl… QUT Carumba Institute Planetary Health Equity Hothouse Climate and Health Alliance HEAL Network - Healthy Environments And Lives HEAL Network - Healthy Environments And Lives
Francis Nona is a public health researcher, a Registered Nurse, and a Torres Strait Islander man. In this powerful commentary he reflects on the impact of climate change on the people of the Torres Strait, and outlines a way forward. Public Health Australia IndigenousPHAA QUT Carumba Institute
Francis Nona is currently unpacking means of understanding the #cultural interface in present tense, and embedding #indigenous knowledges in academia #FutureLeadersProgram