The Nursing Now Challenge is proud to launch Nurses and Midwives for Planetary Health: Global Voices on Climate and Care – a global webinar series bringing together nurses, midwives, policymakers, educators, researchers, and community leaders from across the world to explore the intersection of climate change and health.
Through regional perspectives, shared experiences, and practical solutions, this series will showcase the leadership of nurses and midwives in addressing climate-related health challenges and building resilient, sustainable health systems.
About the Series
This seven-part webinar series will spotlight each of the six WHO regions before culminating in a global closing event that brings together key insights, lessons learned, and collective calls to action.
Our Goals
The series aims to:
- Amplify the role of nurses and midwives as leaders in climate and planetary health.
- Share evidence, innovation, and lived experiences from across the globe.
- Foster collaboration between practitioners, policymakers, educators, and communities.
- Support health professionals to advocate for climate resilience and sustainable healthcare.
- Inspire action that improves both human and planetary health.
What Participants Can Expect
By joining the series, participants will:
- Learn from global nursing and midwifery leaders.
- Discover practical examples of climate and sustainability action.
- Connect with an international community of practice.
- Explore opportunities for collaboration and advocacy.
- Gain tools and ideas to support climate resilience within their own organisations and communities.
Together, nurses and midwives can play a transformative role in protecting both people and the planet. Join us as we explore solutions, share experiences, and build momentum for climate action across the global nursing and midwifery community.