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UNFPA and green growth institute sign Central Asia health agreement at COP31
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The United Nations Population Fund and the Global Green Growth Institute signed a memorandum at COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, on November 9 to help Central Asian countries keep health services running during extreme weather. The agreement formalizes a partnership the two organizations announced in Astana in April. [evidence-1] [evidence-2]
The partners plan to help health facilities and medical supply chains withstand climate shocks so that patients can continue to access essential care, including sexual and reproductive health services. They also plan to train health workers to identify and manage complications linked to climate hazards. [evidence-1] [evidence-2]
The partners intend to seek joint financing for work that could include digital health services and medical waste management. UNFPA’s signing announcement describes these as areas for cooperation and gives no funding amount. [evidence-1]
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