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#Live now! In the lead-up to #COP31Türkiye, join this event launching the @gchalliance.bsky.social Healthy NDC Scorecards & diving deep into how to better integrate health into national climate planning. 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=inbY... ▶️ graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

Providing opening remarks, Sueri Moon of @gvagrad.bsky.social show how countries are integrating health in their climate plans and raise important questions on financing on how to transform into action that transforms into concrete actions.

Providing examples of why health is the most powerful argument we have for climate ambition, H.E. Amb. Sylvain Kalsakau of #Vanuatu reiterates health: - makes benefits local and immediate - gives us measurable goals - bridges climate and national budgets - provides co-benefits

Putting a spotlight on achievements made such as #WHA resolution on climate and health and the Global Action Plan, H.E. Amb. Sylvain Kalsakau of #Vanuatu highlights the role #GENeva plays, ahead of #COP31Türkiye, in bringing health language into climate diplomacy.

Presenting how @who.int supports countries in integrating health into climate planning, Amy Savage spotlights #ATACH in providing continuity across health initiatives launched by COP presidencies, underscoring the health argument to tackle climate change. ▶️ www.who.int/initiatives/...

Zakaraya Mohammed describes #Nigeria's process of embedding health in its NDC through multisectoral technical WGs, leadership from different ministries, and intl. partner support, showing how the country links health interventions links to quantified health and economic benefits.

Alexandra Malm of MSF stresses key points to make investments practical support to health facilities: 🔸 To not revert humanitarian funding to climate finance 🔸 Funding must be grant based rather than debt creating 🔸 Financing must reach most affected countries & communities.