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Call for Expressions of Interest: Host the South Asia Heat Health Hub
The Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN) is seeking a host institution for the new South Asia Heat Health Hub. Expressions of interest are welcome until 6 June 2025 from non-governmental organizations, governmental entities and institutes, universities, academic and research institutes, and private sector entities.
Expert Consultation for Climate-Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Supply Chains: Meeting Report and Priorities for Action
7 April 2025 | A meeting report and priorities for action towards climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health supply chains are now available, based on an expert consultation hosted by WHO and Unitaid. Join the upcoming ATACH Technical Meeting on 6 May to learn more.
Call for inputs to the ATACH Steering Group
18 March 2025 | Organizations working on climate change and health are invited to engage in new opportunities to help shape global climate and health action through ATACH.
Portugal Holds its First National Congress on Health and Environment
9 February 2025 | The First National Congress on Health and Environment in Portugal brought together over 700 participants to exchange experiences and solutions to address pressing environmental challenges for health.
ATACH Day at COP29: Taking Action for the Future We Want
19 November 2024 | A thematic ATACH day at the Health Pavilion at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan brought together global health leaders and experts for action-oriented discussions focused on the theme: the future we want.
ATACH Day and Health Events at COP29
From 11 to 22 November 2024, COP29 provides multiple opportunities for world leaders to address the critical nexus of climate and health.
Switzerland and Portugal join ATACH during G20 Summit
31 October 2024 | During the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, two G20 countries have announced their commitments to building climate resilient and low carbon sustainable health systems, bringing the ATACH membership to 90 countries/areas.
Updates to ATACH Governance and Strategy presented at Online General Meeting
22 October 2024 | ATACH countries and partners convened for a global, virtual meeting to discuss the new strategy and governance of the Alliance
Announcing new ATACH Member States: North Macedonia, Paraguay, Zimbabwe, Iraq
The ATACH Secretariat is thrilled to announce four new Member States which have joined the Alliance with a firm commitment for climate and health action.
Japan and Senegal join the ATACH, reinforcing their commitment to climate resilient and low carbon sustainable health systems
On the margins of the 77th World Health Assembly, the Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health (ATACH) has welcomed the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan and the Ministry of Health and Social Action...
New insights into countries' climate and health financing needs
The World Health Organization, in partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation, recently concluded an assessment of country needs in mobilizing financing for climate and health solutions. This assessment shed light on country...
ATACH Global Meeting: Transforming health systems in the face of climate change
4 & 5 March 2024 | ATACH countries and partners convened for a global, in-person meeting to share experienced and discuss ATACH priorities moving forward.
Funding Opportunity - IDRC
10 February 2024 | Funding to establish regional hubs
Launch of First Wins library
4 December 2023 | Get started on low carbon sustainability
ATACH Day at the COP28 Health Pavilion
4 December 2023 | Join the ATACH for a full-day of sessions at the COP28 Health Pavilion, and learn more about other health and climate events taking place during COP28.
New Publication: WHO Operational Framework for Building Climate Resilient and Low Carbon Health Systems (2023)
09 November 2023 | Launch of the new Operational Framework for building climate resilient and low carbon health systems
ATACH Working Group Meetings - October/November 2023
01 October 2023 | Information and agendas of the ATACH Working Group Meetings in October/November 2023