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September 25, 2026
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African leaders call for a climate-health project facility to turn plans into funded programmes

African leaders call for a climate-health project facility to turn plans into funded programmes

Health leaders urge financiers to fund climate-resilient health systems...

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African health leaders at the 81st United Nations General Assembly are urging global financiers to shift from funding climate adaptation plans to directly supporting health programs. They emphasized that climate change is a health crisis disproportionately affecting African nations least responsible for it.

  • African nations are calling for direct funding to operationalize health systems against climate shocks, moving beyond assessments and plans.
  • Key organizations like Amref Health Africa and Seed Global Health, alongside African governments and the Africa CDC, are advocating for this shift.
  • A proposed climate and health project-preparation and financing platform aims to help countries convert National Health Adaptation Plans into investment-ready programs within 12 months.

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