Climate and health: why we celebrate three years of local action today
Three years ago today, on 28 July 2023, 4,700 health workers logged on from 68 countries to answer one question about climate change and health. This…
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Lessons in resilience: what health workers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America know and do in response to worsening climate change impacts on their communities
Between July 2023 and June 2026, a nascent global community of health and humanitarian workers connected to learn from and support each other. Working with The…
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Climate and health: why we celebrate three years of local action today
Three years ago today, on 28 July 2023, 4,700 health workers logged on from 68 countries to answer one question about climate change and health. This…
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Global health architecture: what are we missing?
The 79th World Health Assembly launched a formal process to reform the architecture that governs global health. The design of that process — who sits in…
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Teaser: What’s in the tenth annual Lancet Countdown on climate change and health?
The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF) is pleased to announce that Dr Marina Romanello will join Teach to Reach 19 to present the latest findings from the…
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Teach to Reach 19: Get the Lancet’s latest evidence of how climate change is harming the health of your community
The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF) is pleased to announce that Dr Marina Romanello will join Teach to Reach 19 to present the latest findings from the…
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The scientist who listens: what the Lancet Countdown heard from health workers
On 13 December 2024, Dr Marina Romanello waited in a Zoom studio with a slide deck that summarised the work of 122 researchers from more than…
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Climate and health: why we celebrate three years of local action today
Three years ago today, on 28 July 2023, 4,700 health workers logged on from 68 countries to answer one question about climate change and health. This…
Also in: Français
Lessons in resilience: what health workers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America know and do in response to worsening climate change impacts on their communities
Between July 2023 and June 2026, a nascent global community of health and humanitarian workers connected to learn from and support each other. Working with The…
Also in: Français
Global health architecture: what are we missing?
The 79th World Health Assembly launched a formal process to reform the architecture that governs global health. The design of that process — who sits in…
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Climate change and health: what the Lancet Countdown says about the value and significance of local knowledge and action
Here is everything that the new Lancet Countdown says about the value and significance of indigenous and other forms of local knowledge, as well as their…
The Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) and Geneva Learning Foundation announce partnership to strengthen educational programs in the Americas
PANAMA and GENEVA, 26 August 2025 – With the aim of strengthening regional capacity to address global challenges, the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI)…
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Why guidelines fail: on consequences of the false dichotomy between global and local knowledge in health systems
Global health continues to grapple with a persistent tension between standardized, evidence-based interventions developed by international experts and the contextual, experiential local knowledge held by local…
The Geneva Learning Foundation and RBM Partnership to End Malaria Surface Local Knowledge to Inform Malaria Interventions
Geneva, Switzerland – 12 November 2024 – The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF) is pleased to announce a new collaboration with RBM Partnership to End Malaria (RBM), focusing…