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Health 'ignored' at key summit despite its huge impact - experts

Dr Ahmed Ouma Ogwell, acting deputy Director General of Africa CDC address press on September 5, 2023. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

As major announcement and financial pledges were made during the Africa Climate Summit (ACS), health was largely ignored.

According to experts, the Nairobi Declaration was made at a time when African countries are likely to grapple with more disease outbreaks as a result of climate change.

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