Delighted to share our latest article in PLOS Global Public Health. We delve into the complexities of #COP , spotlighting the pressing issue of #healthwashing in climate negotiations.
Such an honour to have worked with this stellar team!
Read our insights: journals.plos.org/globalpubliche… #PublicHealth

🚨In our new PLOS Global Public Health Opinion we raise concerns about potential ' #healthwashing ' (i.e., the misuse of health to advance self-interest whilst contributing to poor health outcomes) in the climate change space.🌏

Read more 👉journals.plos.org/globalpubliche…

With the climate and health community growing rapidly, healthwashing becomes a bigger threat to justice and emancipation from all forms of climate oppression. Check out our piece below!

A great experience collaborating, sharing and learning from this amazing team to shed some light on the #healthwashing in the #climatechange negotiations space. Amit Singh (he/him), Kim R. van Daalen, PhD, Renzo Guinto, Sophie Gepp Robbie M. Parks Meelan Thondoo poorva patil

Less than 12 hours left to register! Join us in shaping the future at the Asia Pacific Youth Dialogue on #ICPD .

Your voice matters! From #ICPD 25 to #ICPD 30 lets drive change for population, development & SRHR.

📅 Save the Date: 14 August
🕒 10 AM-12 PM GMT
#YouthForICPD

Great to join Dr. Ashley Nemiro Viola Graef Poorvaprabha Patil to discuss how climate change is affecting children's & young people's mental health
👉climate anxiety
👉PTSD
👉solastalgia
👉ecological grief
How should these issues be addressed together with young people? PMNCH #1point8

Recording from this very interesting discussion coming up soon!

It is high time we prioritize youth health and well-being. Our voices must be heard! #1point8 !
Gearing up for the #G20 @MoHFW - PMNCH co-branded event, “Health of Youth-Wealth of Nation” on 20 June 2023
UNFPA India @UNICEFindia Gates Foundation India
@USAID_India Zoya Ali Rizvi
World Health Organization South-East Asia

'Gender inequality for health workers is a social determinant of health for women, and gender inequities in the health workforce magnify gender inequities in health” says Poorvaprabha Patil at the #WHA76 calling for gender equal representation to achieve #HealthForAll

On #MHDay2023 Women in Global Health India calls for “dignified menstrual experience for all health workers”

We support a MH Workplace Policy that empowers menstruators at workplace, recognizes their specific needs & strives to create an enabling environ.
A crucial step to promoting gender equity!

“The climate is changing, and so should we. The time to is act now” YouthdelegateNL at #WHA76 warning for the disastrous health effects of #climatechange , noting
unequal burden caused by colonialism and calling on
WHA to adopt a resolution on climate and health Global Climate and Health Alliance

What an honour to speak on behalf of Women In Global Health at the #WHA76 high-level side event on CHWs. Over 6 million CHWs are underpaid or grossly underpaid & that is unacceptable.
Kudos to World Vision Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance The Global Fund @unicef for helping advocate for this through this inspiring panel.

“People who are close to the problem are also people who are close to the #Solution .” Poorvaprabha Patil Women In Global Health #WHA76 #HealthForAll #YPWHA23

“ #CHWs are the core of primary health care” “Praise doesn’t send your kids to school or pay the bills…we must stop perpetuating these harmful gender norms” says Poorvaprabha Patil Women In Global Health at #WHA76 side event World Vision Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance The Global Fund #PayCHWs #CHWs Count

What to Expect Project Annie Toro Last Mile Health Women In Global Health Thank you to our wonderful partners for this successful event! What to Expect Project, Last Mile Health, Women In Global Health, siobhan kelley 🌿 Annie Toro Poorvaprabha Patil OhSoCrystalClear 🟧 Lydia Saloucou

'Digital health interventions innovatively transform existing health systems to improve sexual and reproductive health services and healthcare both short & long term.'-Annie Toro

Thank you to everyone who made this a great panel! #WHA76 Pathfinder Last Mile Health Women In Global Health

Our queen Omnia El Omrani has spoken 🙌🏻

We need
➡️ intergenerational action
➡️ ambitious action
➡️ intersectoral action

and most importantly

➡️ PRO-ACTION ❤️‍🔥

Welcoming Dr Omneya El Omrani, #COP27 President’s Youth Envoy and physician from Egypt 🇪🇬, at the #WHA76 roundtable on environment and #ClimateChange .

Engaging young people in #ClimateAction is essential to tackle this global threat.

#HealthyPlanet

#WHA76 Strategic Dialogue happening now on climate change & health 👉raising the political visibility & urgency to move climate change at the centre of health discussions! Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reaffirms that the climate crisis is a health crisis which needs urgent action World Health Organization (WHO) PMNCH

What an honour finally connecting (in human form) with this incredible woman and #womeningh champion driving gender parity forward in India!