Vivianne Ihekweazu
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Vivianne Ihekweazu: The Launch of the Lancet Report on Climate Change and Health in Africa

Vivianne Ihekweazu, Managing Director Nigeria Health Watch shared an article that her and her collogues co-authored in Lancet, on X:

“The launch of the Lancet Report on Climate Change and Health in Africa is a major step toward data sovereignty and strengthening African-led evidence on climate and health.

Proud to co-author this new Health Policy in Lancet Countdown with researchers calling for locally driven research in Africa, stronger data systems and urgent action to protect lives.

Read here.”

Title: Lancet Countdown on health and climate change in Africa: an international collaboration for locally led research and action

Authors: Zakari Ali, Ibrahim Abubakar, Adeladza K Amegah, Deoraj Caussy, Guéladio Cissé, Fatima Denton, Edith M Esievo, Vivianne Ihekweazu, Jean Kaseya, Elizabeth W Kimani-Murage, Brama Koné, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Munyaradzi Makoni, Josphat Martin Muchangi, Kris A Murray, Marina Romanello, Ibrahima Sy, Sokhna Thiam, Maria Walawender, Caradee Y Wright, Robert B Zougmore

Read the full article.

Vivianne Ihekweazu

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