Iris Blom (@blom_iris) 's Twitter Profile
Iris Blom

@blom_iris

PhD Candidate @LSHTM | Medical Doctor | @SchwarzmanOrg '18 | @WHO Youth Council
climate change β€’ health systems β€’ planetary health
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On behalf of the Health Community, the Health Pavilion will welcome a series of events at #COP29 which will be livestreamed! Check the full programme here: who.int/news-room/even… #WHO #HealthIsNotNegiotiable

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The health community is here to ensure that the negotiators are aware that they are negotiating our health - Dr Maria Neira announces the #COP29 Special Report of the WHO at the Press Conference Room πŸ”— who.int/news/item/07-1…

The health community is here to ensure that the negotiators are aware that they are negotiating our health - <a href="/DrMariaNeira/">Dr Maria Neira</a> announces the #COP29 Special Report of the WHO at the Press Conference Room
πŸ”— who.int/news/item/07-1…
Centre on Climate Change & Planetary Health, LSHTM (@lshtm_planet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌎London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is at #COP29 calling for climate policies to #FocusOnHealth Our researchers will present evidence on the health impacts of climate change, and ambitious actions towards a healthy, sustainable future Find us COP29 AzerbaijanπŸ‘‰bit.ly/LSHTMatCOP29 πŸ“½οΈLearn about our workπŸ‘‡

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"Climate change is shaking the pillars that support our health." Dr Maria Neira highlights that climate change is a health issue and that solutions lie within putting health central. #COP28 #COP28Baku #HealthyNDCs

"Climate change is shaking the pillars that support our health." <a href="/DrMariaNeira/">Dr Maria Neira</a> highlights that climate change is a health issue and that solutions lie within putting health central. 

#COP28 #COP28Baku #HealthyNDCs
PMNCH (@pmnch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Healthcare professionals at #COP29 calling for urgent action to address the climate and health crisis! What is the therapy: πŸ‘‰ phase out fossil fuels πŸ‘‰ financing πŸ‘‰ built climate resilient health systems πŸ‘‰ ensure equity

Healthcare professionals at #COP29 calling for urgent action to address the climate and health crisis! What is the therapy:
πŸ‘‰ phase out fossil fuels
πŸ‘‰ financing
πŸ‘‰ built climate resilient health systems
πŸ‘‰ ensure equity
Iris Blom (@blom_iris) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"To those who say that climate action is too expensive: the cost of inaction is much higher." Says Judith Tielen at the #COP29 High Level on #ClimateChangeandHealth

"To those who say that climate action is too expensive: the cost of inaction is much higher." Says <a href="/stasJPS/">Judith Tielen</a> at the #COP29 High Level on #ClimateChangeandHealth
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Hope to see you at our event today at 8 GMT / 12 Baku at the #HealthPavilion at #COP29 Livestream πŸ”— who.int/news-room/even…

Hope to see you at our event today at 8 GMT / 12 Baku at the #HealthPavilion at #COP29
Livestream πŸ”— who.int/news-room/even…
Salman Khan (@salman_khan2835) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨⚧️ Only 39.8% of people on the provisional list with #COP29 participants were inferred women or gender-diverse people (20,829/52,305). This was only 34.9% for #COP29 Party delegates (6,172/17,680). Full breakdown in percentages by nomination type ⬇️

🚨⚧️ Only 39.8% of people on the provisional list with #COP29 participants were inferred women or gender-diverse people (20,829/52,305). 

This was only 34.9% for #COP29 Party delegates (6,172/17,680). 

Full breakdown in percentages by nomination type ⬇️
Marina Romanello (@marinaromanello) 's Twitter Profile Photo

While insufficient finance commitments threaten to halt negotiations, countries had no problem in finding US$ 1.4 trillion to subsidise fossil fuels in 2022 alone. Taking externalities into account they rise to 7trillion Time to redirect funds towards a healthy, equitable future

While insufficient finance commitments threaten to halt negotiations, countries had no problem in finding US$ 1.4 trillion to subsidise fossil fuels in 2022 alone. Taking externalities into account  they rise to 7trillion
Time to redirect funds towards a healthy, equitable future
Iris Blom (@blom_iris) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honored to have supported the process to the WHO Youth Council Declaration for Healthy Societies πŸ”— who.int/news/item/14-1… πŸŒΏπŸ™ŒπŸ»