Protecting Children's Health From Environmental Threats: Free Online Course by UNICEF & WHO
Resource type
Video
Geographic area
Global
Children are uniquely vulnerable to pollution and climate change. This free, interactive online course from UNICEF and the World Health Organization equips health professionals and policymakers with the knowledge and tools to recognize, prevent, diagnose, and manage children’s conditions linked to environmental hazards.
Desiree Narvaez, Environmental Health Specialist at UNICEF, and Marie-Noël Bruné Drisse, Environmental Health and Chemical Safety Professional at the World Health Organization, share how the course is designed for:
- Frontline health workers in public and private sectors
- Students in medical and nursing colleges
- Policymakers and health managers
Available in English, Spanish, French, and Russian, the course highlights the vital role the health sector can play in protecting children’s health from pollution and climate change. Enroll today!