Debra Jackson, HIGH Horizons Deputy Scientific Coordinator and Takeda Chair in Global Child Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, recently spoke with Takeda about our research […]
HIGH Horizons researchers have published open access human thermal stress indices datasets for Greece that can be used by researchers or authorities aiming to investigate the relationship between heat and
Walk up to a health facility in Tshwane, South Africa on a hot summer morning, and you are likely to find long, snaky queues of people, including pregnant women, waiting
HIGH Horizons researchers are proud to have taken part in Climate and Health Africa Conference 2024 (CHAC), the first conference in history to focus solely on the intersection of climate
The risk of extreme heat on child mortality is influenced by factors such as age, region and season, new study shows. Research, led by members of the HIGH Horizons consortium,
The impacts of extreme heat on child mortality in Africa Read More »
Last week, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for urgent action to address extreme heat. Drawing attention to increasing global temperatures and the health and economic impacts of the climate
HIGH Horizons applauds the UN Secretary-General’s call for global action on extreme heat Read More »
HIGH Horizons’ partner, CeSHHAR, in collaboration with the Zimbabwean Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife and the Ministry of Health and Childcare, will host the first Climate and Health Africa
HIGH Horizons’ partner hosts Inaugural Climate and Health Africa Conference 2024 Read More »
As our earth continues to warm, extreme heat events are becoming more frequent and severe, leading to significant health risks to communities around the globe. Populations such as pregnant and
Progress and Updates from HIGH Horizons Read More »
The European Climate-Health Cluster has issued a policy brief titled, “The Importance of Protecting Human Health in EU Climate Policies.” The policy brief highlights the detrimental effects of climate change on human
The Climate-Health Cluster Policy Brief Read More »
