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CliMigHealth organises seminars, workshops and working meetings on topics related to the climate-migration-health nexus. Our members also produce other video material that can be consulted here.

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CliMigHealth organises seminars, workshops and working meetings on topics related to the climate-migration-health nexus. Our members also produce other video material that can be consulted.

Expert Seminar on Health Insights from 2023 IPCC Synthesis Report

CliMigHealth  I  June 2023

PRESENTATION

Health Insights from 2023 IPCC Synthesis Report
By Gabriel Blanco – IPCC Scientist and Professor at the Centre for Environmental Technologies and Energy, UNCPBA, Buenos Aires.

Expert Seminar on a Toolkit for Happier, Healthier, and More Sustainable Primary Care

CliMigHealth  I  April 2023

PRESENTATION

A toolkit for happier, healthier, and more sustainable primary care
By Sean Owens – General Practitioner and chair of the ICGP Sustainability Working Group.

Expert Seminar on Beyond Models: How Habitability is Shaped by Perceptions

CliMigHealth  I  March 2023

PRESENTATION

Beyond models: how habitability is shaped by perceptions
By Prof. François Gemenne – Director of The Hugo Observatory, and lead author of the IPCC.

Planetary Health and the family practitioner

South African Academy of Family Physicians (SAAFP) I  February 2023

PRESENTATION

Planetary Health and the family practitioner
By Prof. Bob Mash (The South African Academy of Family Physicians (SAAFP) and Stellenbosch University).

Expert Seminar on A Climate Change Atlas for Africa to Guide Tree Planting in the Continent

CliMigHealth  I  February 2023

PRESENTATION

Expert Seminar on A Climate Change Atlas for Africa to Guide Tree Planting in the Continent.
By Dr. Roeland Kindt (World Agroforestry, CIFOR-ICRAF).

Expert Seminar on Key recommendations from the IOM Morocco Symposium on Climate Change, Migration and Health

CliMigHealth  I  November 2022

PRESENTATION

Expert Seminar on Key recommendations from the IOM Morocco Symposium on Climate Change, Migration and Health.
By Ms. Sinikiwe Sithole (IOM Morocco).

Over 250 health journals urge world leaders to deliver climate justice for Africa

October 2022

Over 250 health journals urge world leaders to deliver climate justice for Africa.
To read their statement, click here.
Prof. Bob Mash (member of CliMigHealth, Editor of the African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine and President of the South African Academy of Family Physicians) stated: “In Africa we are already seeing the devastating effects of climate change on people’s health and the need to strengthen community-oriented primary health care is now more than ever

The influence of migration on women’s access to and utilization of healthcare in the Gambia: an Augmented Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting analysis

CliMigHealth  I  June 2022

PRESENTATION

The influence of migration on women’s access to and utilization of healthcare in the Gambia: an Augmented Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting analysis
By Aline Vandenbroeck.

Exploring the role of global health diplomacy in the Climate Change-Migration-Health nexus

CliMigHealth  I  May 2022

PRESENTATION

Exploring the role of global health diplomacy in the Climate ChangeMigration-Health nexus
By Vijay Kumar Chattu.

Resilience of primary care facilities to climate change and migration in the Gauteng province: towards an operational resilience framework

CliMigHealth  I  April 2022

PRESENTATION

Resilience of primary care facilities to climate change and migration in the Gauteng province: towards an operational resilience framework
By Tibo Uyttersprot.

Planetary Health Education In African Primary Health Care Curricula

CliMigHealth  I  March 2022

PRESENTATIONS

Planetary Health Education In African Primary Health Care Curricula
Planetary health in primary health care curricula in Africa:
why is it important? By Dr. Christian Lueme Lokotola
Planetary health education at Stellenbosch University, South
Africa: shaping future planetary health education. By Prof. Bob Mash
South African National Audit of Education for Sustainable
Healthcare 2021: implications for future work. By Mr. James Irlam
AMEE Consensus Statement: Planetary Health and education
for sustainable healthcare: what is relevant for African
primary health care curricula? By Ms. Patricia Schwerdtle

Getting to the core of the nexus

CliMigHealth  I  February 2022

PRESENTATIONS

Getting to the core of the nexus
By Rashmi Venkatraman.
She is a global health and international development professional. She has led the design, implementation and management of community, national and international projects, programmes, policies and campaigns whilst providing strategic advice and leadership within the global public health, humanitarian and climate change sectors.

One Health, complexity thinking and interdisciplinarity.

CliMigHealth  I  October 2021

Presentations

The one health approach: What chances of transforming broken health systems? And its relevance to migration and primary health care? By Richard Kock, PhD (University of London)

One Health at the Nexus of climate change, migration and health By Simon Rüegg, PhD (University of Zurich)

One method? By Hans Keune, PhD (University of Antwerp)

Migration & health in the context of climate change: A systematic literature review.

CliMigHealth  I  September 2021

Presentation by Patricia Schwerdtle, University of Heidelberg, Germany

Migration and Healthcare

CliMigHealth & CESSMIR I  May 2021

PRESENTATIONS

Always on the move – refugee health from a doctor’s perspective
Lucie Blondé, MD
General practitioner, Ghent, Belgium
Medical Doctor, Doctors without Borders

Public Value of Skilled Health Migration Governance and its implications for Climate-Resilient Health Systems
Kenneth Yakubu, MD
Family physician
PhD candidate, The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia

Introducing Primafamed and AfroPHC

CliMigHealth  I  April 2021

PRESENTATIONS

The Primary Care and Family Medicine Network for sub-Saharan Africa (PRIMAFAMED)
Dr. Innocent Besigye
General Secretary Association of Family Physicians of Uganda

The African Forum for Primary Health Care (AfroPHC)
Prof. Shabir Moosa
The Department of Family Medicine, Johannesburg Health District / University of Witwatersrand

Migration and Health

CliMigHealth  I  March 2021

PRESENTATIONS

Environment – food systems – health interactions
Prof. Alan Dangour
Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

Health, Healthcare and International Migration Aspirations and Preparations in sub-Saharan- Africa
Els Bekaert, PhD student
Ghent University and United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS), Belgium

Climate Change and Migration

CliMigHealth  I  February 2021

Climate Change, International Migration, and Interstate Conflict
Prof. Cristina Cattaneo

RFF‐CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE), Centro Euro‐Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Italy

Weather shocks and migration intentions in Western Africa: Insights from a multilevel analysis
Prof. Ilse Ruyssen
Ghent University and United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS), Belgium

Do migration, health, and climate change add up?
Prof. Ilan Kelman
University College London, United Kingdom and University of Agder, Norway

Climate Change and Health

CliMigHealth  I  January 2021

PRESENTATIONS

Climate change and child health: Waterborne diseases in Gaza Strip-Palestine
Prof. Amal Sarsour
Al-Quds University, Palestine

Vicious to Virtuous Cycle: Addressing the Water-Gender-Health Nexus for the Vulnerable
Prof. Nidhi Nagabhatla
United Nations University-Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), Canada
McMaster University, Canada

Climate Change, Displacement and Children’s Health
Dr. Robert Oakes
United Nations University-Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), Germany

Climate Change and Health

CliMigHealth  I  December 2020

PRESENTATIONS

Impact of climate change on health – the literature from Zimbabwe as a case study
Prof. Sunanda Ray, Department of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, University of Botswana
Prof. Farai Madzimbamuto, Department Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Faculty of Medicine, University of Botswana

The Effect of Air Pollution on Health: Outcomes in Developing Countries
Prof. Inmaculada Martinez-Zarzoso
Department of Economics, University of Göttingen

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Climate
Lisa Juanola, SRHR Advisor, KIT Royal Tropical Institute
Nicole Moran, Project officer, Share Net International

Will climate change significantly influence food security and health or…can we cope?
Prof. Patrick Van Damme
Department Plants and Crops, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University

YouTube channel from Melissa Siegel

Prof. Melissa Siegel launched her YouTube channel in an effort to prioritise research communication on migration. The channel provides videos on core migration topics such as remittances and migration corridors as well as country case studies, in a way that is accessible to non-experts. Videos  include country case studies on Egypt and Malaysia, a discussion of the link between migration and corruption, and an introduction of the Atlas of Migration developed by the European Commission’s Knowledge Center on Migration and Demography.

Click here to go to her YouTube Channel.

Symposium ‘De Arts van Morgen’ 2021: Verandering van het klimaat, gezondheid geschaad? (03:23:24)

Presentation by Jan De Maeseneer and Charlotte Scheerens about climate change, migration and health.

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