Following successful completion of training at Ghorahi Sub-Metropolitan City and Chandannath Rural Municipality, HERD International has mobilized #enumerators to conduct quantitative an qualitative data collection as part of the #BaselineSurvey in both study sites.

Our #nepal team, led by @herdintl.bsky.social, successfully completed #enumerators training and project orientation and coordination meeting with the #Healthsection at Ghorahi Sub-Metropolitan City, Dang District.

What is REACT? How is the climate crisis impacting on the health of people in our study sites of #Nepal & #Zimbabwe? How will we help health workers address these challenges? Watch our video www.lstmed.ac.uk/react (full version) @herdintl.bsky.social @ceshhar.bsky.social @lstmnews.bsky.social

How is the climate crisis impacting on the health of people in our study sites of #Nepal & #Zimbabwe? How can REACT help support climate resilience in those regions? Find out in our video. www.lstmed.ac.uk/react (full version) @herdintl.bsky.social @ceshhar.bsky.social @lstmnews.bsky.social

Draws on work looking at health system resilience to climate change in several contexts including Nepal...

How is REACT working to strengthen the responsiveness of the health workforce against health impacts of climate crisis? Find out more below... 📨 mailchi.mp/48f296a290dd... LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/react-con... Blue Sky bsky.app/profile/reac... X x.com/REACTconsort...

Stay up to date with the progress of REACT Consortium's health worker co-developed, climate health interventions in #Nepal and #Zimbabwe. 📩 mailchi.mp/48f296a290dd... LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/react-con... Facebook www.facebook.com/profile.php?... X x.com/REACTconsort...

REACT is working in #Nepal & #Zimbabwe to strengthen the responsiveness of the health workforce against health impacts of climate crisis. But why those settings? Find out below... More on REACT here www.lstmed.ac.uk/react @herdintl.bsky.social @ceshhar.bsky.social @lstmnews.bsky.social

REACT in the press! A couple of articles featuring Profs Joanna Raven of @lstmnews.bsky.social and Euphemia Sibanda of @ceshhar.bsky.social Hit the 'translate' button on your browser if you don't speak Nepalese. swasthyakhabar.com/story/59259 swasthyakhabar.com/story/59193 @herdintl.bsky.social

How is the climate crisis impacting on the health of people in our study sites of #Nepal & #Zimbabwe? How can REACT help support climate resilience in those regions? Find out in our video. www.lstmed.ac.uk/react (full version) @herdintl.bsky.social @ceshhar.bsky.social @lstmnews.bsky.social

What is REACT? How is the climate crisis impacting on the health of people in our study sites of #Nepal & #Zimbabwe? How will we help health workers address these challenges? Watch our video www.lstmed.ac.uk/react (full version) @herdintl.bsky.social @ceshhar.bsky.social @lstmnews.bsky.social

Did you miss our webinar with @cpintl.org - Gender transformative programming: Community health workers as agents of social change? If so, watch it here: buff.ly/qzR2YuA @chwcentral.bsky.social @joinchic.bsky.social

Introducing REACT - a health research consortium working to strengthen the responsiveness of the health workforce against health impacts of climate crisis in #Nepal & #Zimbabwe. More here: lstmed.ac.uk/react @herdintl.bsky.social @ceshhar.bsky.social @lstmnews.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social

The expert review of the First Order Draft of the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities is now open from 17 Oct - 12 Dec 2025. Experts who wish to participate in the review can register until midnight CET on November 30, 2025. Find out more 🔗 www.ipcc.ch/2025/09/17/p...

New article: From fragile to agile: how South Asia can build agile health systems for the next crisis Shaswat Acharya of @opmglobal.bsky.social assesses health system resilience in South Asia & presents 5 steps to benefit the region. www.rebuildconsortium.com/south-asia-a...

Event: How to talk to your family & friends about climate change Join Dr @drdaniellawatson.bsky.social at @climatecares.bsky.social for this hybrid event on how to approach conversations about the climate crisis with empathy, clarity and confidence. 📅2 Dec ⏰2-3pm ow.ly/LvkK50XuzRj

💰 The latest evidence published in the 2025 Global Report of the Lancet Countdown shows a persistent over-reliance on fossil fuels is straining national budgets. ⏩ Visit lancetcountdown.org to learn more. #LancetClimate25

🛢️ As of March 2025, oil and gas giants’ planned production would result in emissions almost three times the amount compatible with keeping global warming to 1.5°C in 2040. Meanwhile, climate change is already undermining health and livelihoods. 🖱️ Visit lancetcountdown.org to learn more.

We're hiring! Interested candidates can scan the QR code below or visit herdint.com/vacancy/vaca... to apply by November 16.

The 4th International CHW Symposium is happening online this November 12–14, 2025. Registration is now open! 💻 Virtual via Zoom Events 🕗 08:00–19:30 ICT | 08:00–16:30 EST 🔗 Register here: www.eventpop.me/e/113904/chw...

📰Our colleagues at Health Systems Global's Thematic Working Group on Health Systems in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings have just published their October 2025 newsletter. Read it here: mailchi.mp/a1a64fd7e039...

Current study: Urban Echoes: Intersections of health, gender, climate change and resilience in urban slums in Bangladesh Analysis of coping, adaptation & resilience strategies of climate migrants using gender & intersectionality lens bit.ly/43j6i3s With @lstmnews.bsky.social @pamoja.bsky.social

Very pleased to report that REACT has selected two new PhD candidates who will be working with the @herdintl.bsky.social team in #Nepal. @shophika.bsky.social and Dr. Ashish Shrestha will focus on the intersection of climate change and health systems - details to follow.

Call for abstracts is open for the 4th International CHW Symposium. Whether it is real stories, lived experiences or grounded research, share what you know! 🟠 Posters, talks, workshops, panels; all are welcome. Submission Deadline: Aug 31 2025 Submit here🔗 chwsymposium.org/call-for-abs...

Have you accessed the new Learning Hub on CHW Central? It is a fresh space created for CHWs, by CHWs. Free, bilingual, and full of helpful stuff. Take a look: chwcentral.org/learning-hub/

🎙️@herdintl.bsky.social has launched a new podcast series! Episode 1 – Health Systems and Resilience – features ReBUILD’s @shophika.bsky.social who chats about #Nepal's health system & what a strong, resilient health system looks like. ▶️http://bit.ly/40t30Ky

⚡️Historic! International Court of Justice rules: 👉Climate crisis = health crisis 👉Failure to act = failure to protect life. "Health workers & advocates now have powerful legal backing to demand bold climate action rooted in justice.” said @jenimiller.bsky.social ➕ bit.ly/3GZDdCY #ClimateICJAO

📢Vacancy announcement ICIMOD is actively hiring for various roles within our Integrated Climate Adaptation Solutions for the Hindu Kush Himalaya Region(HI-CAS) project, funded by Global Affairs Canada. #ICIMODJobs #DevelopmentJobs #WeAreHiring #HICAS

What does resilient public financial management look like in practice? What are its implications for the public health sector? This brief explores the topic... buff.ly/CwyBKND

Climate resilience in health systems – Evidence from selected local levels in Nepal is explored in this poster from @herdintl.bsky.social Examines the policy context & local stakeholders’ understanding of climate change & health www.rebuildconsortium.com/resources/cl...

🎞️VIDEO: Road to climate resilient health systems: Policy context and #climate actions at subnational level in #Nepal @bharatbhatta.bsky.social of @herdintl.bsky.social highlights gaps in policy communication & resource allocation, draws conclusions and recommends change ▶️https://buff.ly/WZi3prg

How can governments plan long-term to manage the fiscal risks associated with climate change? This synthesis note explores the strategies for public financial management which will be key to manage climate-related fiscal risk. Read here 👇

🚨 Call for collaborators 🚨 ✍️ We're inviting expressions of interest from academic institutions, scientific bodies, and medical/health professional organisations to co-develop policy products - using our climate and health data to inform policy action. More info: lancetcountdown.org/news/call-fo...

New paper - Diaspora as partners: strengthening resilience of health systems & communities amidst aid volatility Explores the critical, overlooked & underutilised value of diaspora input to LMIC health systems. @ighd.bsky.social www.rebuildconsortium.com/resources/di...

What is process documentation? Why would you do it? How do you do it? Shophika Regmi of @herdintl.bsky.social gives an introduction and explores how her team is using it in their learning site study. Watch the video & read the slides here... ▶️buff.ly/S6Z9LuY

Vacancy Alert! 📣 CeSHHAR Zimbabwe is seeking a Behavioural Research Scientist to lead the scientific aspects of the research under HIGH Horizon, and HAPI in the Mt Darwin District. PhD + 8 yrs experience required. Apply by June 20, 2025, on this link: forms.office.com/r/HgCtN1ixaU

Welcome to the first episode of the HERD International Podcast! Each episode features conversations with experts in many fields related to public health. In Episode 1, the discussion focuses on health systems and resilience in Nepal. Enjoy! @rebuildconsortium.bsky.social youtu.be/8ZvFA_13OAg?...

Health Policy and Systems Research Institutions play a pivotal role in generating evidence to shape health policy. Read on to learn about a multi-country initiative to strengthen capacities of individual institutions in health policy and systems research. herdint.com/strengthenin...

New study: Urban Echoes: Intersections of health, gender, climate change and resilience in urban slums in Bangladesh Analysis of coping, adaptation & resilience strategies of climate migrants using a gender & intersectionality lens bit.ly/43j6i3s With @lstmnews.bsky.social & @pamoja.bsky.social

New article: Mind the Gap: Reflections on the future of data-driven Community Health Worker programmes @carlnkwain.bsky.social reports from a @joinchic.bsky.social roundtable on developing a best-practice guide for CHW prog funders buff.ly/sHCz0Vp @ighd.bsky.social

Exciting news! The CHW Learning Hub is now live — a free, bilingual space full of practical tools, trainings, and resources created just for Community Health Workers. It is a supportive space to grow, learn, and connect. Check it out: chwlearninghub.org Please share with your circles! 💡

New study: Urban Echoes: Intersections of health, gender, climate change and resilience in urban slums in Bangladesh Analysis of coping, adaptation & resilience strategies of climate migrants using a gender & intersectionality lens bit.ly/43j6i3s With @lstmnews.bsky.social & @pamoja.bsky.social

The Community Health Round Table Podcasts! 🎙️ What’s shaping the future of community health? How are CHWs driving impact? What solutions are actually working on the ground? Join Daniel Palazuelos & top experts as they break down the challenges & solutions. 🔗 Listen now: youtube.com/@chwcentral649

A reminder that the team at @ceshhar.bsky.social is recruiting PhD students to work on the new REACT consortium. If you're interested in a fully-funded, three year study into health workers and climate-crisis mitigation this might be for you. Deadline: 16 May vacancymail.co.zw/jobs/react-p...

A reminder that the team at @ceshhar.bsky.social is recruiting PhD students to work on the new REACT consortium. If you're interested in a fully-funded, three year study into health workers and climate-crisis mitigation this might be for you. Deadline: 16 May vacancymail.co.zw/jobs/react-p...

Are you looking for a fully-funded PhD? Interested in Zimbabwe's health workforce? Want to help mitigate against the impact of the climate crisis? Apply to study with @ceshhar.bsky.social here... vacancymail.co.zw/jobs/react-p...

Attention rural CHWs! AgriSafe is offering free online courses designed to support your work in rural areas. Topics include but not limited to health, safety, and tools to help your community thrive. No cost. Start today! www.agrisafe.org/courses/chw/

🚨 New commentary in @thelancet.bsky.social warns that the US administration's moves to dismantle climate action are endangering decades of progress. What must we do now? 🔎 Advance climate science 🤝 Promote knowledge sharing 🌎 Strengthen international collaboration www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Deadline approaching for our RFP on Improving climate & health policy-making through applied systems thinking Eligible countries: Islamic Republic of Iran, Mozambique, Nepal & Uganda. We are only accepting submissions via our new online platform. Info > ahpsr.who.int/funding-oppo...

Financing for climate adaptation efforts is essential to navigating the climate crisis🚨 So how effective is current funding for #ClimateAdaptation efforts in Africa and Asia Pacific? This rapid review from Kaavya Singh explores. Read here 👇 k4d.ids.ac.uk/resource/map...