Tackling Climate Change’s Effects on Health

Climate change threatens to widen existing social and health disparities worldwide. In northern Ghana, communities experience unpredictable weather patterns, droughts, pest outbreaks, and conflicts related to competition for scarce water and grazing lands. AMPATH Ghana is conducting research that could deepen conversations on climate change and inform the design of future potential interventions to improve resilience and advance equity in the face of climate change in northern Ghana.