Walk up to a health facility in Tshwane, South Africa on a hot summer morning, and you are likely to find long, snaky queues of people, including pregnant women, waiting […]

HIGH Horizons researchers are proud to have taken part in Climate and Health Africa Conference 2024 (CHAC), the first conference in history to focus solely on the intersection of climate

The risk of extreme heat on child mortality is influenced by factors such as age, region and season, new study shows. Research, led by members of the HIGH Horizons consortium,

Last week, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for urgent action to address extreme heat. Drawing attention to increasing global temperatures and the health and economic impacts of the climate

HIGH Horizons’ partner, CeSHHAR, in collaboration with the Zimbabwean Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife and the Ministry of Health and Childcare, will host the first Climate and Health Africa

As our earth continues to warm, extreme heat events are becoming more frequent and severe, leading to significant health risks to communities around the globe. Populations such as pregnant and

The European Climate-Health Cluster has issued a policy brief titled, “The Importance of Protecting Human Health in EU Climate Policies.” The policy brief highlights the detrimental effects of climate change on human

As part of the Climate-Health Cluster, we are delighted to share the first cluster newsletter. We are excited to present the coordinators of the 6 cluster projects, who share progress

HIGH Horizons was represented at this year’s European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly in Vienna by consortium members from the University of Graz, Ilona Otto, lead of the project’s work