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The CommonHealth Live! with Dr. Vanessa Kerry and Minister Austin Demby

February 29, 2024 • 4:00 – 5:00 pm EST

In the fourth episode of the CommonHealth Live! series, Vanessa Kerry, World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health and Austin Demby, Minister of Health and Sanitation for Sierra Leone join Julie Gerberding, CSIS Bipartisan Alliance for Global Health Security Co-chair and CEO of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health for a discussion about the intersection of climate change and global health. How do you make new partnerships around climate and health work? What are the expectations for wealthy countries and the United States in particular to find solutions to these challenges? How do you make the case for climate and health in a divisive environment, with scarce financial and political resources? 

This event is made possible through general support to CSIS. 

Contact Information

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Vanessa Kerry
Director General Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health, World Health Organization and Chief Executive Officer, Seed Global Health
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Austin Demby
Minister of Health and Sanitation, Sierra Leone
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Dr. Gerberding
Co-Chair, CSIS Bipartisan Alliance for Global Health Security and Chief Executive Officer, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health