Join the Health Equity Interest Group for a webinar highlighting the marginalized communities most impacted by climate change, with a focus on effective communication, inclusive outreach, and building meaningful partnerships.
Marginalized communities are often the most affected by climate change—and the least supported in addressing its impact. This webinar explores how to navigate conflicting priorities with these communities and how to approach them to understand their unique needs. The webinar will examine the intersectional factors that shape their experiences and offer insights into building more responsive and respectful partnerships.
Participants will learn effective techniques for communicating about climate change and gain practical tips for conducting meaningful outreach. By the end of the session, attendees will be better prepared to implement inclusive engagement strategies and support climate-related projects that reflect the priorities of the communities most at risk.
By the end of the webinar, participants will:
Speakers:
Elizabeth is a doctoral student specializing in the intersection of climate change and social determinants of health, with a current focus on heat-health impacts within the US farmworker community. Read Bio
Lisbeth Requena Gall is the Associate Director of Population Health Programs at the National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH). Read Bio
Moderator:
Dr. Islam is an Assistant Member in Cancer Epidemiology at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and an Assistant Professor of Oncologic Sciences at the University of South Florida. Read Bio