Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions continue to increase at a pace incompatible with avoiding the worst consequences of climate change. US health care emits about 8.5 percent of total national ...
A new report by the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) presents a tool for conducting an initial broad-based assessment of the resilience of a country’s health system to ...
Climate and Health Technical Working Group members meet in Dili to forge recommendations for making the health system resilient to climate vulnerabilities. In a significant step toward strengthening ...
Health systems face a myriad of challenges and surprises. Maintaining resilience is key to a functioning health system. Julie Sprengel, division president at Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health joined ...
As part of its commitment to the global initiative to build stronger primary health care and health systems resilience, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) announced today an important grant ...
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Foundation S - The Sanofi Collective, the philanthropic organization of Sanofi, have partnered to launch “Climate Adaptations for Community Health ...
In a bid to tackle the effects of climate change, especially on the health of Nigerians, environmentalists and other experts in the sector recently gathered to discuss the urgent need to build climate ...
A novel study empirically linking a standardized measure of community resilience in more than 3,100 U.S. counties to cognitive, mental, and physical health outcomes shows that counties with fewer ...
The Chief Executive Officer of Afrihealth Optonet Association (AHOA), Dr. Uzodinma Adirieje, has emphasized the need for urgent reforms to make primary health care systems climate-resilient to achieve ...