Climate Change and Health
WHO has been working on climate change and health for over 25 years - advocating, collecting evidence and providing comprehensive support to countries in dealing with health effects of climate change.
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Country projects on climate change and health

Overview

WHO supports countries to assess and manage the health impacts posed by climate change, strengthen their national capacities and improve the resilience and adaptive capacity of health systems to deal with the adverse health effects of climate change.

An overview of country projects on health and climate change can be seen below.

 

Country projects

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2 December 2019
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Building resilience of health systems in Asian LDCs to climate change
1 January 2018
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Strengthening the resilience of the Mozambique health system to climate change impacts
1 January 2018
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Delivering climate-resilient water and sanitation in Africa and Asia
5 December 2017
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The Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS) Adaptation Programme in Africa
6 November 2017
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Special Initiative on Climate change and Health in Small Island Developing States
1 November 2017
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Building resilience of health systems in Pacific Island LDCs to climate change
1 November 2013
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Adaptation to climate change in the health sector: Improving engagement, evidence and action in sub-Saharan African countries
1 January 2012
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Building adaptation to climate change in health in least developed countries through resilient water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)
1 November 2011
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Norway - WHO collaboration on Building sustainable health systems: Focus on climate resilience
1 October 2010
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Climate change adaptation to protect human health
1 January 2010
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Protecting health from climate change: A seven-country initiative

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