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Vanessa Bradford Kerry (born December 31, 1976) is an American physician, public health expert, and advocate. She is a founder of the non-profit Seed Global Health , director of the Program in Global Public Policy and Social Change at Harvard Medical School , and serves as the Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health for the World ...
Jun 22, 2023 · Dr Kerry, a global health expert and CEO of Seed Global Health, will advocate for health-centered climate action and support WHO's work and recommendations. She will also lead the first-ever COP Day of Health at the COP28 summit in December 2023.
Oct 4, 2023 · As the WHO's first Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health, Dr. Kerry is working to raise awareness about how the climate crisis impacts public health.
Jun 22, 2023 · Seed Global Health congratulates our CEO Dr. Vanessa Kerry on being appointed the first-ever WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health. Dr. Kerry was appointed to the position by WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at a signing ceremony in Paris, France on June 22.
Vanessa Kerry is a physician, CEO of Seed Global Health, and WHO Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health. She works to improve health outcomes and livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa and advocates for climate-smart strategies and policies.