Podcast: Partage d’expérience en première ligne du changement climatique et santé

🎧 **Essential listening for climate health learners: A deep dive into the report that shapes your course.** Learn more: https://www.learning.foundation/climate This podcast unpacks the Geneva Learning Foundation’s “On the Frontline of Climate Change and Health” report—the foundation of the first peer learning course by and for health workers concerned because climate change is hurting the health of the communities they serve. Hear the stories behind the statistics: 1,200 health workers from 68 countries sharing what climate change means for their communities. **Perfect preparation for course participants and essential context for understanding frontline experiences.** Discover how health worker testimonies reveal rising malnutrition, shifting disease patterns, and community adaptations that form the backbone of your peer learning journey. *This podcast brings the course source material to life.* ## 🎧 Deep Dive Podcast: Understanding the Report Behind Your Climate Health Course **Essential listening for anyone taking or considering “Learning together to lead change on the frontline of climate change and health”** This podcast provides in-depth analysis of the Geneva Learning Foundation’s foundational report “On the Frontline of Climate Change and Health: A Health Worker Eyewitness Report”—the research that directly shapes your peer learning course experience. **Why this podcast matters for course participants: - Contextualizes your learning:** Understand the methodology and scope behind the health worker testimonies you will encounter - Prepares you for peer discussions:** Familiarize yourself with the themes and findings that frame course modules - Connects theory to practice:** See how the 1,200 health worker accounts translate into actionable learning experiences - Enhances course value:** Deeper understanding of source material enriches your peer learning discussions **Report findings explored in this podcast:** • 60% of health workers report increased malnutrition in their communities • 60% observe rising waterborne diseases like cholera and typhoid • 51% see changing patterns in vector-borne diseases including malaria • Mental health impacts from climate-driven desperation and displacement • Gender-specific vulnerabilities affecting women and girls disproportionately **Health worker stories featured:** This podcast brings to life the testimonies from practitioners like Lillian Mao in Cameroon describing flood fatalities, Dr. Avuya Joseph Oteri in Nigeria reporting destroyed vaccine cold chains, and Adelaide Mumbo Domini from Togo explaining how patients stop HIV treatment due to food scarcity. **Perfect companion to your course studies:** These are the same experiences and themes you will explore through structured reflection and peer feedback in “Learning together to lead change on the frontline of climate change and health.” ### 🎓 Ready to Take the Course This Podcast Explores? **“Learning together to lead change on the frontline of climate change and health”** This podcast examines the foundational report that creates the framework for this inaugural certificate course. The health worker experiences discussed here become your learning materials through structured peer reflection and feedback. **Course participants will benefit from listening because: ✅ Enhanced preparation:** Arrive with deeper understanding of the source research ✅ Richer discussions:** Contribute more meaningfully to peer learning conversations ✅ **Connected learning:** See how individual stories connect to broader themes across modules ✅ Practical application:** Better understand how to apply insights to your own context **Who should join: ✅ Health professionals worldwide concerned about climate impacts ✅ Researchers and policy makers supporting climate-vulnerable communities ✅ Organizations through TGLF’s REACH network (4,000+ locally-led health organizations) **What you gain:** 🔍 Better recognize climate-related health problems 🛠️ Skills to adapt health services to changing climate 👥 Leadership skills through peer learning and feedback 📋 Practical action plans for your specific context Course structure that builds on this podcast content: - Climate and environmental changes** (2 hours): Recognizing connections explored in this podcast - Health impacts on communities** (2 hours): Direct impacts, food security, and mental health themes featured here - Changing disease patterns** (2 hours): Infectious diseases and healthcare access stories from the report - Community responses and adaptations** (2 hours): Local solutions and innovations discussed in this podcast **No lectures. No tests.** Just peer learning from the same health workers whose experiences are explored in this podcast, while building your professional network through the REACH network of 4,000+ locally-led health organizations.