Celebrate three years of the Africa Climate and Health Data Capacity Accelerator Network fellowship and meet the third cohort of emerging leaders working at the climate and health frontier. Over the past five months, fellows have partnered with national and local institutions to co-develop use cases that join climate, health, and administrative data for real decisions. This knowledge exchange will spotlight practical tools, partnerships, and lessons that strengthen statistical and data capacity and help build resilience for communities across Africa.
What you will learn
- Evidence from climate and health use cases that are informing policy, research and service delivery
- Approaches for integrating multiple datasets in resource-constrained settings
- Tips for building durable collaborations between fellows, host institutions and country partners
- How data science and analytics can move pilots into practice
Who should attend
- Data science professionals exploring climate and health applications
- Officials from national statistical systems and offices shaping data-driven policy
- Researchers and academics working at the climate health data nexus
- Social impact organizations interested in data-driven solutions
- Funders and sponsors seeking measurable outcomes
- Technology practitioners building for social good in Africa
- Students in data science, public health, environmental science and policy
English and French interpretations will be available
The Global Partnership, in collaboration with data.org and with support from Wellcome Trust, is implementing the Africa Climate and Health Data Capacity Accelerator Network (Africa CAN) fellowship. Across three cohorts, fellows from diverse professional and academic backgrounds have contributed to advancing national statistical systems, national statistical offices, and social impact organizations while growing a pan-African community of practice at the intersection of climate and health. Learn more.
