CLEAR Programme Launches Climate & Health Research Webinar Series

February 27, 2024 | News Feed | Reading time: 2 min

The Climate and Health Evaluation for Adoptive Resilience (CLEAR) Programme plans to host an insightful webinar series on Climate and Health Research. The series will bring together experts to discuss the intersection of climate change and public health.

Organized by the Kintampo Health Research Centre in partnership with the Navrongo Health Research Centre (NHRC, Ghana), Dodowa Health Research Centre (DHRC, Ghana), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST, Ghana), Columbia University (CU, USA), the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS, USA), Montana State University (MSU, USA), and the West Africa Centre for Climate and Health Innovation and Resilience (WACCHIR), this session will focus on heat and humidity assessments and their impact on health outcomes in Ghana. The CLEAR Programme is funded by the Wellcome Trust, UK.

Webinar Details
Date: Thursday, 20 March 2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:00 GMT

Presentations
1. Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study (GRAPHS): design and methodologies: Design & Methodologies - Dr. Kaali Seyram, KHRC
2. Prenatal exposure to heat and humidity and infant birth size in Ghana – Dr. Alison Lee, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
3 Overview of CLEAR Programme – Mr. Japhet Anim, KHRC

The discussion will be moderated by Prof. Kwaku Poku Asante, Director of KHRC.

This webinar is essential for researchers, health professionals, policymakers, and climate change advocates who want to understand climate-related health risks and innovative exposure assessment approaches.

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March 2025 CLEAR Webinar Series

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