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Rethinking Investments in Climate Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Systems

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The Climate and Health Network for Collaboration and Engagement (CHANCE) organized its second annual conference from the 24th to 25th of August 2023 in Gaborone, Botswana, with the theme, “Accelerating Climate Adaptation and Policy Development for Africa.” The conference brought together health system researchers, policymakers, and practitioners across Africa. Also in attendance were the WHO African Regional Office (AFRO) and the Ministries of Health (MoH) of Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Madagascar, and South Africa.

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