Webinar Title: Addressing Environmental Injustice and Health Disparities: A Global Imperative
Join us for an engaging and informative webinar focused on the critical intersection of environmental equity, public health, and global collaboration. This event is designed for policymakers, environmental advocates, public health professionals, and anyone passionate about creating a fair and healthy world. Together, we will explore strategies to ensure equitable access to environmental resources, enhance public health through integrated environmental policies, and foster global collaboration to address environmental injustice.
Objectives:
- Promote Equitable Access to Environmental Resources
- Enhance Public Health through Integrated Environmental Policies
- Foster Global Collaboration and Advocacy to address Environmental Injustice
Speaker: Prof. Stephen Abah
Prof. Stephen Obekpa Abah, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) at the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, is a distinguished Professor of Public Health and Consultant Community Physician with over 25 years of experience. Specializing in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, he is an EIA practitioner certified by IEMA, UK. His expertise includes environmental exposure and health risk assessments, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. Prof. Abah is a subject matter expert on compliance with global standards like World Bank Group Safeguards and AfDB. Recently appointed to the Earth Law Centre Africa, he is dedicated to environmental sustainability and protection.
Date: Tuesday, 13th of August 2024
Time: 18.00 Central Africa Time (CAT) / 16.00 West Africa Time (WAT)
Duration: 1 hour
CPD Points: 1