Description
This course examines the impact of climate change on health, emphasizing approaches to enhance the resilience of healthcare systems and infrastructure in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Participants will explore how climate-driven challenges such as extreme heat, water scarcity, forced migration, and the rising burden of diseases disrupt healthcare delivery, strain medical infrastructure, and affect the well-being of healthcare workers.
Through lectures and case studies the course focuses on strategies to strengthen healthcare systems, enhance adaptation efforts, and prepare for climate-induced emergencies. Participants will gain valuable knowledge about how to ensure the sustainability and resilience of healthcare systems amid growing climate pressures.
By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to support healthcare systems that can effectively respond to the challenges posed by climate change while fostering health equity and resilience across the MENA region.
