UNU-IIGH will participate in COP30, joining discussions across multiple pavilions, from climate justice to sustainable and climate-resilient health systems.
The Institute’s presence at COP30 highlights its commitment to ensuring that health remains central to the global climate agenda and promoting evidence-based, justice-driven approaches that link research to action and foster equitable health outcomes in the context of climate change.
Find below the sessions and dialogues where UNU-IIGH will contribute, in collaboration with partners.
10 November | 13:30–14:30 📍German Pavilion
From Climate Negotiations to Resilient Health Systems
Partner: German Development Ministry12 November | 09:00–10:00 📍Health Pavilion
Health, Migration, and Displacement in a Changing Climate: Preparing Health Systems for the Future
Partners: WHO, IFRC, World Federation of Public Health Associations13 November | 13:00–14:00 📍Côte d’Ivoire Pavilion
Health Equity as a Pillar of Climate Justice: National Pathways and Legal Levers for Action
14 November | 13:15–14:45 📍Room 4, Blue Zone
The Belém Health Action Plan: Accelerating Action on Climate Justice and Health
Organised by: WHO and United Nations University14 November | 10.00-11.00 📍Malaysia Pavilion
Accelerating Sustainable and Climate Resilience in Health Systems: A Zero Regrets Strategy
Partner: Ministry of Health Malaysia18 November | 10:30–11:30 📍WHO Health Pavilion
African Climate–Health Frameworks: Towards a Unified Negotiation and Implementation Agenda
Partners: WHO Regional Office for Africa (AFRO), Africa CDC, Clim-Health Africa, Wellcome Trust, Rockefeller Foundation, and Ministries of Health (Ethiopia, Senegal)18 November | 12:00–13:00 📍WHO Health Pavilion
Youth, Health, and Climate Action: Leveraging the ICJ Advisory Opinion to Address Climate Harms
Partners: World Youth for Climate Change, Asian Research Institute for Environmental Law, and OHCHR
