The International
Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
invites you to the
3rd Regional Heatwave Meeting
on September 13, 2023 at 2:00 pm (Kuala Lumpur time).
Our guest speakers for this webinar include:
Madhab Uprety (RCRC Climate Centre) - El Nino and Heatwave Outlook in the Asia Pacific Region
Devin
O’Donnell (RCRC Climate Centre) - Health, Air
Pollution and Heatwaves
■Overview of the health risks associated with heatwaves, especially in urban areas. ■ Case studies detailing the real-world effects and preparedness strategies from cities■
Mary Christine Picard (UNDRR) – Gender Inclusion in Heatwave Preparedness
■Understanding the gender disparities during heatwaves. ■ Role of women in heatwave preparedness and management. ■ Strategies for gender-inclusive/ gender inclusion action plan.■
M.A. Halim (Bangladesh
Red Crescent Society) – Early Action Protocol on Heatwaves
■Importance of multi-agency collaboration during heatwaves. ■ Mechanisms to ensure seamless coordination between agencies■
Please register here: https://forms.gle/Sz2ugCMkkLL97xoK6
The Zoom link will be sent after registration.
7th Floor, Block B, Rajadamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand
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