Congrats, Climate x Health small grants awardees!

From indigenous knowledge to mental health to adolescent-centric action plans, these 6 organizations are working to address the most pressing issues at the nexus of climate and health.

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climatexhealth.org/small-grants

Congratulations to ALBERTINE DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION, winner of a Climate x Health small grant to engage district leaders and health workers in Hoima, Uganda, to integrate climate and health interventions into budget plans.

Learn more about their project here: climatexhealth.org/small-grants

1/3. THE STAGE IS SET IN #Kigali
Environmental legal experts in #CentralAfrica are from tomorrow to 3rd May 2023 converging for a Training Workshop for Environmental Lawyers and the Constitutive General Assembly of the Network of Environmental Legal Experts of Central Africa.

We need to start embedding climate change #adaptation as a way of life.

Only 54 developing countries have a National Adaptation Plan (NAP).

The UN Climate Change and partners will support the other 100 developing countries in formulating their NAPs and identifying the needed funding.

🦟 Climate change is a driving force behind the spread of #malaria . Rising temperatures create ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes. As we mark the world #MalariaDay24 this week, we must commit to curbing climate change and protecting everyone against malaria!

The Pan African Cimate Justice Alliance is proud to have signed an MOU with Amref Health Africa
On the sidelines of #ARFSD10 See highlight here.
#Integrated2030Agenda
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We are honored to be part of the PreSB60 Strategy Meeting in Nairobi! #ClimateChange affects our health in ways we can't ignore. But health is often left out of the climate conversations.
At Amref Health Africa, we are committed to mobilizing the global community to strengthen

African negotiators in strategy meeting to shape climate negotiation priorities environewsnigeria.com/african-negoti… via EnviroNews
AGN Chair UN Climate Change PACJA Mithika Mwenda, PhD KPCG KENYA🌿 Climate & Sustainable Development Network The Climate Barrister Rwanda Climate & Dev't Network #SB60 PACJA South Africa Friday Phiri Wanjohi KABUKURU Kofi Adu Domfeh

With global temperatures surpassing pre-industral level, AGNES Africa gathered experts, scientists & climate negotiators from Africa, on segments of Gender & water, Agriculture, Health, Biodiversity & Global Goal on Adaptation to deliberate issues critical to people & planet.

Hunger grips southern Africa as President of Zimbabwe declares drought disaster environewsnigeria.com/hunger-grips-s… via EnviroNews
#Zimbabwe FAO Southern Africa World Food Programme Friday Phiri Wanjohi KABUKURU PACJA African Union African Development Bank Group

#ClimateChangeAfrica2024
#Health is the foundation of prosperity: we cannot have a sustainable development withouth addressing the consequences of #climatechange on the wellbeing of the people and their ability to make a livelihood.

Dr Githinji Gitahi, MBS, CEO Amref Health Africa

[Repost] What are the health impacts of climate change in Africa? See the facts as highlighted in the video. #UNEA6 #ClimateAction UN Climate Change Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry UN Environment Programme Dr. Martin Muchangi (PhD) PACJA AFIDEP World Health Organization (WHO)

#GGA UN Climate Change AGN Chair UNDP Egypt Alessandro Fracassetti African Union Amref Health Africa EPHRAIM SHITIMA AGNES Africa UN Environment Programme in Africa @UNEP Africa Climate Summit PAMACC Africa COP28 UAE African Climate Policy Centre (ACPC) Dr. RMwebaza PACJA

#GGA UN Climate Change AGN Chair UNDP Egypt Alessandro Fracassetti African Union Amref Health Africa EPHRAIM SHITIMA AGNES Africa UN Environment Programme in Africa @UNEP Africa Climate Summit PAMACC Africa COP28 UAE African Climate Policy Centre (ACPC) Dr. RMwebaza PACJA

I would like to take a moment to highlight the fruitful partnership between UNDP and the COP27 Presidency over the past couple of years. The designation of COP27 as both the 'Implementation COP' and the 'African COP' has been instrumental in shaping the outcomes of this

This meeting comes after a crucial conference, COP28 in Dubai, where critical decisions were reached. This meeting will discuss several critical issues that will feed into key decisions at various levels and meetings such as CAHOSCC and UNEA. We are therefore happy to support

Speaking during the same meeting, UNDP Egypt Resident Representative, Alessandro Fracassetti Alessandro Fracassetti highlighted the importance of partnerships and lauded the existing partnership between UNDP and the Egyptian government, and by extension, the AGN UN Climate Change AGN Chair

Climate change is a development issue beyond the environment sector. For example, climate impacts on health and agriculture have widely been articulated. For the first time, we had a health day at COP28 where climate and health issues were discussed. As negotiators, we therefore

In highlighting the multifaceted nature of climate change and its impacts on various sectors in most African countries, the AGN Interim Chair said the group is looking at innovative ways of how to constantly engage and enhance synergies between climate negotiators and policy