What does a Gender-Just Climate Transition Mean for Health Systems in Africa?

This webinar brings together a multidisciplinary panel to explore what a gender-just transition means and looks like for health systems in Africa. Panelists bring perspectives from health policymaking, human resources for health, and health economy to discuss what steps can be taken to begin working towards a gender-just transition in the health sector.

Session Objectives:

• To examine how the concept of a 'just transition' looks like and means for health systems strengthening in the context of climate change to advance gender equality, health equity and planetary health.
• To explore how health systems in Africa can integrate gender-just principles amid the climate crisis.
• To discuss ways for balancing immediate crisis recovery with long-term investments in gender-just transitions in health systems in Africa.

Platform: Zoom and YouTube

Date and Time: Oct 23, 2024 10:00 AM in Stockholm