Posted - 16th April 2023
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Three
members of the C2R-CD project participated in this year's Forecasting Healthy
Futures (FHF) Global Summit 2023 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 14 - 16 March 2023. They
include Mrs Lois Eyram Adom (Senior Research Assistant), Mr. Joseph Ayitiah
(PhD student - WP4), and Ms. Peace Dziedzom Gbeckor-Kove, a Principal Programme
Officer in the Natural Resources Department of the Environmental Protection
Agency and also a member of WP3.
The FHF Global Summit, is an invite-only
event that convenes diverse stakeholders in the health, climate, and technology
sectors to improve collective understanding of health risks posed by climate
change, and jointly assesses the implications for disease control and
elimination efforts towards consensus on policy and investment priorities
worldwide.
The summit reinforced the need for new action for disease
elimination in the face of increasing volatility caused by climate change,
describing what is needed to create climate resilient health systems,".
It also presented a range of new tools and technologies from the perspectives
of both their architects and their user groups and discussed the obstacles
currently faced and ideas about how to overcome them.
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