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SCIENCE TALKS: Connecting Extreme Weather Events and Sexual Health

Name: SCIENCE TALKS: Connecting Extreme Weather Events and Sexual Health
Start: 2024-05-22T10:00:00-0400
End: 2024-05-22T10:00:00-0400

Case studies from Kenya and Uganda

Time: 22 May 2024, 10:00 America/Toronto

Details: Open to public

What are the connections between climate change and related extreme weather events and sexual health? This talk will explore the growing evidence of linkages between climate change and sexual health, followed by case studies that include drought and flooding experiences of youth in Kenya and Uganda and explorations of ways forward.

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Speaker

Prof. Carmen Logie

Adjunct Professor, Health Risk and Equity

UNU-INWEH

Host

Grace Oluwasanya

Senior Researcher: Water, Climate and Gender

UNU-INWEH

Behavioural Adaptation for Water Security and Inclusion (BASIN)

This project will identify behavioural levers for enhancing community adaptation behaviour to build capacities and sustain climate-resilient management, service provision, and water security

31 Aug 2024

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