
Dr Maria Neira
@drmarianeira
WHO Director, Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health. #EnvironmentalHealth, #ClimateChange & #AirPollution
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Qui paie le prix des #changementsclimatiques? Comment les #parlementaires peuvent-ils faire + pour l'#actionclimatique & la santĆ©? Ćcouter L'#UIP Ć l'antenne 6 avec Soltan Mammadov + Dr Maria Neira, directrice santĆ© publique @OMS. #Parliaments4thePlanet ā”ļøipu.org/fr/onair


Towards a greener,healthier Paris - ā¦Anne Hidalgoā©, the Mayor of Paris, is known for her pioneering environmental work, but her impact on public health is now being recognised more widely. Jacqui Thornton reports.ā¦The Lancetā© ā¦Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesusā© thelancet.com/journals/lanceā¦

It was a great pleasure to welcome Anne Hidalgo, the Mayor of Paris š«š· We had very good discussions on the vital role of mayors in advancing public healthāa cause in which she is a true champion.World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus


Weāre proud to announce our new independent Board for the Lancet Countdown, chaired by Rt Hon Helen Clark The Board brings global expertise in scientific research, finance, diplomacy, and strategic engagementāguiding us into a new chapter š lancetcountdown.org/news/lancet-coā¦



Asthma figures show āshockingā health inequalities in England, charity says | Asthma | ā¦The Guardianā© ā¦World Health Organization (WHO)ā© theguardian.com/society/2025/mā¦


#OurCommonAir is coming to Geneva this week at the #WHA78! Stay tuned for live updates from our chair Helen Clark & our commissioner Dr Maria Neira as they help advance our #CallToAction towards global collective action on air pollution! Click for details:


š āAir pollution is a health crisis.ā At #WHA78, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanked šØš“ President Gustavo Petro for hosting the Global Conference on Air Pollution & Health. With the right action, we can save lives & build climate-resilient health systems. PAHO/WHO OPS/OMS Colombia Our Common Air


Health powered by the sun! World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance & UNICEF in cooperation with SELCO Foundation are electrifying 1,000+ health facilities with solar energy across Zambia, Uganda, Ethiopia and Pakistan. As Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus outlines at # WHA78: sustainable health is resilient health


Forum on Trade, Environment & the SDGs Geneva Graduate Institute Global Health Centre University of Portsmouth "Human health must be central to the #PlasticsTreaty." Maria Neira of World Health Organization (WHO) underscores putting health impacts of plastics at the center can motivate countries to be ambitious in the treaty & the role of the healthcare sector in reducing unnecessary use of plastics.


Geneva Health Forum World Health Organization (WHO) Tsinghua University āHealth is the most powerful argument for #ClimateAction. They are not just negotiating with % of GHG emissions, but our lives.ā MarĆa Neira of World Health Organization (WHO) urges all to back 3 transitions led by youth, powered by health: green energy, healthy urban planning, sustainable food systems.


Today at our #WHA78 side event, Helen Clark (Our Common Air) & Dr Maria Neira (World Health Organization (WHO)) spotlight the health & economic case for investing in clean air. The discussion builds on the achievements of the WHO 2nd Global Conference on #AirPollution & Health ā”ļø cleanairfund.org/news-item/who-ā¦


#WHA78 : Dr Maria Neira agrees with us: š Tobacco is NOT cool. Itās a climate and health disaster ā from seed to smoke to litter. DYK: Smoking causes 84 million tones of CO2 emissions each year? ššØThatās how much pollution the tobacco industry injects into our atmosphere


BREAKINGāand very positiveānews! This evening, the World Health Organization (WHO)ās Climate Change and Health Action Plan was approvedāmarking a major milestone in global health and climate policy. A heartfelt thank you to all Member States for taking us to this outcome after intense negotiations.


Pandemics to pollution: World Health Organization (WHO) Assembly delivers landmark health decisions news.un.org/en/story/2025/⦠Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum. @diarmidcl.bsky.social Marina Maiero Elena Villalobos Samantha Pegoraro Rosamund Adoo-KD CBE FBSA Clean Air Fund Global Climate and Health Alliance Moms Clean Air Force World Heart Federation Amref Health Africa

#Airpollution is a major health challenge; itās estimated to kill 7 million people each year. Our Common Air & Clean Air Fund hosted event during #WHA78 on health investment case for action. I was in conversation with Dr Maria Neira on World Health Organization (WHO) target to halve health impacts by 2040ā¬ļø

Any time is the right time to stand against tobacco. #FCTC ā¦Adriana Blanco Marquizoā© ā¦Ruediger.Krechā©
