H0341: Joint Program: Council on Environmental Health and Climate Change, Council on Immigrant Child and Family Health, Committee on Native American Child Health, and Section on Global Health

Climate Justice and Health in Immigrant, Global, and Indigenous Children

Monday, October 10, 2022

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM US PDT

Location: Anaheim Marriott, Grand Ballroom JK

CME: 2.75

Topic(s): Environmental Health and Climate Change; Immigrant Health; Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Sponsor(s): Council on Environmental Health and Climate Change; Council on Immigrant Child and Family Health; Committee on Native American Child Health; Section on Global Health

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Climate change threatens children globally, increasingly driving displacement and migration, with children in low- and middle-income countries and Indigenous communities disproportionately at risk. This program will consider the social and intergenerational injustices of climate change as well as individual actions, systemic solutions, and advocacy opportunities to safeguard children.

Faculty(s)

Victor A. Carmen, Master of Public Health

Medical Student
Harvard Medical School, Arizona, United States

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Rebecca Philipsborn, MD, FAAP

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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Raisa Uddin, MD

Global, Rural, and Underserved Child Health Fellow
University of Utah
Lake Worth, Florida, United States