Africa qualité de l'Air (AfriqAir) (@afriqairquality) 's Twitter Profile
Africa qualité de l'Air (AfriqAir)

@afriqairquality

A new African air quality monitoring network using both reference-grade and lower-cost monitors. As of mid-2020: over 50 nodes across 11 African countries.

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AirQo (@airqoproject) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great insights shared this morning at #COP28! We had a great panel session this morning discussing pathways for scaling up Africa-led interventions to manage #AirPollution. #COP28UAE

Great insights shared this morning at #COP28!

We had a great panel session this morning discussing pathways for scaling up Africa-led interventions to manage #AirPollution.

#COP28UAE
Prof Tolullah Oni (@drtolullah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

11 Breathe Cities cities just announced at #Cop28. Mayors of Paris, Warsaw and Accra share their thoughts. Includes 3 cities in Africa: #Johannesburg, #Nairobi and #Accra 🙌🏿🙌🏿 Through tech, community engagement and shared learning, aims to support cities to improve air quality

11 <a href="/BreatheCities/">Breathe Cities</a> cities just announced at #Cop28. Mayors of Paris, Warsaw and Accra share their thoughts. Includes 3 cities in Africa: #Johannesburg, #Nairobi and #Accra 🙌🏿🙌🏿
Through tech, community engagement and shared learning, aims to support cities to improve air quality
Engineer Bainomugisha (@ibaino) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a welcome investment. Air pollution remains a major environmental health risk. Particularly investment in relevant advanced technology will accelerate clean air actions AirQo

Deo Okure (@okuredo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Extremely honoured to work with an excellent panel of global experts on this conversation to try to bring the complex COP processes closer to the people. Here are some of my quotable quotes; "smart solutions deliver change", "solutions taken in the context of the people", ...

Centre for 21st Century Issues (@c21st_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Centre for 21st Century Issues Team at #COP28 had the privilege of attending the Air Quality AirQo Team dinner at #COP28, where we actively networked and explored opportunities for enhancing air quality in Lagos state and across Africa. Thanks to Prof Tolullah Oni for the connection.

<a href="/c21st_org/">Centre for 21st Century Issues</a> Team at #COP28 had the privilege of attending the Air Quality  <a href="/AirQoProject/">AirQo</a> 
Team dinner at #COP28, where we actively networked and explored opportunities for enhancing air quality in Lagos state and across Africa. Thanks to <a href="/DrTolullah/">Prof Tolullah Oni</a> for the connection.
Climate Change Department (@ccd_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Assistant Secretary & Head of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs the U.S State Department Jennifer Littlejohn, “60 million people are affected by the effects of #AirPollution using data response actions to be implemented to issue”

The Assistant Secretary &amp; Head of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs the U.S State Department Jennifer Littlejohn, “60 million people are affected by the effects of #AirPollution using data response actions to be implemented to issue”
Africa qualité de l'Air (AfriqAir) (@afriqairquality) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New EPIC #AirQuality research identifies 46 countries in which there are golden opportunities to fill PM2.5 data gaps - just USD 50-100K annually can make a huge difference. 61% of those countries are in Africa. Explore: epic.uchicago.edu/news/nearly-1-…

New EPIC #AirQuality research identifies 46 countries in which there are golden opportunities to fill PM2.5 data gaps - just USD 50-100K annually can make a huge difference. 61% of those countries are in Africa. Explore: epic.uchicago.edu/news/nearly-1-…
Chetan Bhattacharji (@cbhattacharji) 's Twitter Profile Photo

See smoke, think #SuperPollutant From tiny kerosene lamps to mega ships. I write on a new report exposing #blackcarbon’s dangers healthpolicy-watch.news/deadly-super-p… Health Policy Watch - Global Health News Reporting CSTEP Jane Burston @ninawren Clean Air Fund #OrbisAir Berkeley Air

Kofi Amegah (@kofiamegah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lasting legacy of the Six Cities study into harms of air pollution | Air pollution | The Guardian ⁦Ghana Urban Air Quality Project (GhanaAQ)⁩ #BreatheAccra ⁦Clean Air Fund⁩ theguardian.com/environment/20…

Africa qualité de l'Air (AfriqAir) (@afriqairquality) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The webinar from December now has French subtitles! All futures will too Le dernier webinaire est maintenant sous-titré en français sur Youtube ! Pour tous les francophones, cela sera le cas pour tous les webinaires d'AfriqAir et d'Afri-SET à l'avenir. - youtube.com/watch?v=LcUSCi…

Clean Air One Atmosphere (@cleanaironea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We take great pride in our Lead Victor Dzidefo Ablo who has successfully completed a week-long certificate course in AQ Mgmt & Sci Trg for professionals in West Africa at University of Ghana. Curtsied - Dan Westervelt, Dr. Allison Felix Hughes, Africa qualité de l'Air (AfriqAir), & everyone who has played a significant role.

We take great pride in our Lead <a href="/Dzidula_Dzidefo/">Victor Dzidefo Ablo</a> who has successfully completed a week-long certificate course in AQ Mgmt  &amp; Sci Trg for professionals in West Africa at <a href="/UnivofGh/">University of Ghana</a>. Curtsied - <a href="/d_westy/">Dan Westervelt</a>, <a href="/alfelix123/">Dr. Allison Felix Hughes</a>, <a href="/AfriqAirQuality/">Africa qualité de l'Air (AfriqAir)</a>, &amp; everyone who has played a significant role.
Rebecca. L. Root (@rebeccalroot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There’s one for AIDS, TB and malaria, another for sanitation and hygiene and one for pandemics. There isn't, however, a global fund to tackle air pollution. Some in the health sector say they want that to change. For The Guardian👇🏽theguardian.com/global-develop…

Collins Gameli HODOLI (@cghodoli) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For progress on air pollution research & mitigation in Africa, we need to find a way to remove the bottlenecks --- funding is critical but I think the main challenge is leadership. Just to chip in, our folks are raising funds to install the TEOM from Africa qualité de l'Air (AfriqAir). Help please

For progress on air pollution research &amp; mitigation in Africa, we need to find a way to remove the bottlenecks --- funding is critical but I think the main challenge is leadership. Just to chip in, our folks are raising funds to install the TEOM from <a href="/AfriqAirQuality/">Africa qualité de l'Air (AfriqAir)</a>. Help please
Julien Bahino (@jbahino_iaqwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Temporal Variability and Regional Influences of PM2.5 in the West African Cities of Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire) and Accra (Ghana) - now published in Environmental Science: Atmospheres pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Energy Policy Institute at UChicago (@uchienergy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On May 21, join Energy Policy Institute at UChicago and Prof. Andrea La Nauze to explore the effect of long-term, publicly-accessible PM2.5 data from single ground monitors on local air quality in cities across the world with little to no preexisting monitoring. Register: uchicago.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

On May 21, join <a href="/UChiEnergy/">Energy Policy Institute at UChicago</a> and Prof. Andrea La Nauze to explore the effect of long-term, publicly-accessible PM2.5 data from single ground monitors on local air quality in cities across the world with little to no preexisting monitoring. 

Register: uchicago.zoom.us/webinar/regist…