climate change and health
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Nouvelle formation par les pairs: Le changement climatique nuit à la santé de votre communauté: comment agir, maintenant
Ce cours fait partie du Programme de certification par les pairs pour le leadership en changement climatique et santé. English | Français Infirmière, vous voyez les pluies arriver plus tôt cette année. Agent de santé communautaire, vous devez marcher plus loin pour trouver de l’eau saine. Responsable de programme, vous devez reconstruire le centre de…
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Nouvelle formation par les pairs: Une seule santé: Tisser des liens entre humains, animaux, et l’environnement
Ce cours fait partie du Programme de certification par les pairs pour le leadership en changement climatique et santé. English | Français Inscrivez-vous maintenant. Puis invitez un collègue à vous rejoindre. Ne vous inscrivez pas seul à cette formation. Pensez à un collègue qui fait face aux mêmes défis que vous. Invitez cette personne. Cette…
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Nouvelle formation par les pairs: Apprendre ensemble à mener le changement sur le front du changement climatique et de la santé
Ce cours fait partie du Programme de certification par les pairs pour le leadership en changement climatique et santé. Programme de certification par les pairs pour le leadership en changement climatique et santé English | Français Bienvenue à la première formation par les pairs du Programme de certification par les pairs pour le leadership en…
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Climate change and health: 14 recommendations for health workers, national planners, and global partners
This article presents 14 practical recommendations for action on climate change and health. The recommendations are grounded in the experiences shared by thousands of health workers and documented in the Teach to Reach 11 report “Local action to mitigate the impact of the climate crisis on health” The recommendations below are what we conclude when…
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Climate change and health: 8 take-aways from community-based responses
In Niger, the rains in 2024 were heavier than anyone alive could remember. Elders told Sidikou Issaka Maiga that they had never seen rainfall destroy so much in such a short time. The flooding washed away tracks, drowned crops, and cut whole villages off from the nearest health facility. The seasonal malaria chemoprevention campaign was…
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Nouvelles perspectives: les acteurs locaux mènent la réponse face aux impacts du changement climatique sur la santé
English | Français GENÈVE, 4 juin 2026 (La Fondation Apprendre Genève) – La saison des pluies suivait autrefois un rythme que tout le monde connaissait. À partir de 2021, les grandes pluies de novembre, décembre, et février ont cessé de se comporter comme avant. La rivière Lubiji a débordé plus longtemps. Le seul moyen de…
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New insights report: Health workers are leading community responses to climate change impacts on health
English | Français GENEVA, 4 June 2026 (The Geneva Learning Foundation) – The rainy season used to follow a pattern that everyone knew. From 2021 onwards, the heavy rains in November, December, and February stopped behaving as they used to. The Lubiji river overflowed for longer. The only crossing to the maternity hospital, a pirogue,…
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When the threats cross every boundary: A One Health primer connects professionals across sectors to learn from each other
A nurse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo treats children with recurring diarrhea after seasonal floods. A few kilometers away, a veterinary worker documents the same contaminated water killing livestock. They work for different ministries. They use different reporting systems. They have never met. The connection is invisible to the system, even though both workers…
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The road to transformative action on climate and health: what we can learn from the ATACH evaluation
The Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health is a voluntary coordination platform hosted by the World Health Organization, which provides its Secretariat. In early 2026, Cambridge Economic Policy Associates completed a formative evaluation of ATACH’s first year under its 2024 to 2028 strategy, assessing both what the alliance has achieved and where it…
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A thirst for change: frontline voices on World Water Day
Today, on World Water Day, The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF) stands in solidarity with health and humanitarian workers in local communities across the globe who are battling the daily realities of climate change and water insecurity. Water is the foundation of human health, yet climate-driven extremes—ranging from severe droughts to catastrophic floods—are fundamentally threatening access…
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